MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,548 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
advise n/s/rear wheel arch rusty
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
N/s/r tyre poor coundition and tread low.
all rear suspension bushes starting to crack/ wear
damage to n/s/f wing
earth terminal on battery insecure
front subframe corroded
n/s cooling fan seized
n/s/f drop link top boot cover split
n/s/r tyre bold on outer edge and side walls cracking
oil leaks from engine
oil leaks from gearbox
scratch to windscreen
slight play to both sides of steering rack
startor motor very noisey on start up
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
all rear suspension bushes starting to crack/ wear
damage to n/s/f wing
earth terminal on battery insecure
front subframe corroded
gearbox oil leaks
n/s cooling fan seized
n/s/f drop link top boot cover split
n/s/r tyre bold on outer edge and side walls cracking
oil leaks from engine
scratch to windscreen
slight play to both sides of steering rack
startor motor very noisey on start up
How Reliable is the Ford Mondeo?
Based on 12,239,875 MOT tests across 1,205,291 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P492 VUY is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Green with a 1,753cc diesel 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 P492 VUY, 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 P492 VUY registered?
P492 VUY is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 21 April 1997.
Is P492 VUY safe to buy?
The MOT history for P492 VUY 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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