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P484 XNL

1997 Ford Mondeo

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

129,401 mi
Last recorded129,401 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2008
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP484 XNL
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2008 129,401 miles

nearside front bumper damaged

Fail 25 Jan 2008 129,265 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN!!

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Spare tyre defective

brake fluid below max

front brakes 15% imbalanced

nearside front bumper damaged

Pass 21 Dec 2006 89,175 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 89,130 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 89,130 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

varoius brake pipes have been heavily undersealed possible corrosion

Pass 22 Nov 2005 82,430 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2005 82,350 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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P484 XNL is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P484 XNL, 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 P484 XNL registered?

P484 XNL is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 8 January 1997.

Is P484 XNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P484 XNL shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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