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P47 CPL

1997 Ford Mondeo

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,708 mi
Last recorded147,708 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2009
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP47 CPL
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2009 147,708 miles

freeplay in nearside inner steering joint

front and rear bumpers in very poor conndition - temporary repairs

offside lower windscreen cracked - outside wiper sweep

offside rear tyre on legal linmit - recommend replacement

offside rear wheel rim damaged

slight exhaust leak from front joint

Fail 9 Nov 2009 147,612 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

freeplay in nearside inner steering joint

front and rear bumpers in very poor conndition - temporary repairs

offside lower windscreen cracked - outside wiper sweep

offside rear tyre on legal linmit - recommend replacement

offside rear wheel rim damaged

slight exhaust leak from front joint

Pass 19 Nov 2008 131,466 miles

offside front outer wheel rim damaged

offside lower windscreen chipped

slight imbalance in rear brakes

temporary repair to front bumper

Fail 12 Nov 2008 131,230 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

offside front outer wheel rim damaged

offside lower windscreen chipped

temporary repair to front bumper

Pass 19 Nov 2007 115,701 miles

heavy temporary repairs to front bumper

imbalance in rear brakes

slight exhaust leak centre silencer

Pass 20 Nov 2006 91,499 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Mondeo?

Based on 12,239,875 MOT tests across 1,205,291 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
7,416
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,205,291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 610,562
Brake pipe excessively corroded 513,490
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 357,218
position lamp(s) not working 250,827
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 244,051
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P47 CPL is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 106,251 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Mondeo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 610,562 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P47 CPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Mondeo typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Ford Mondeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P47 CPL registered?

P47 CPL is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 17 January 1997.

Is P47 CPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P47 CPL shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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