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P49 HOC

1997 Ford Mondeo

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

88,165 mi
Last recorded88,165 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP49 HOC
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 88,165 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2017 80,018 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 72,832 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 63,995 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 57,264 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 49,615 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 41,589 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 May 2012 41,589 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Apr 2011 35,419 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 35,419 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 May 2010 28,843 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 27,276 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 26,604 miles

front no plate backing dark area,advise.

Pass 24 May 2007 25,898 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 25,888 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 May 2006 24,863 miles

N/S/F blade split at end

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)

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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P49 HOC is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 P49 HOC, 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 P49 HOC registered?

P49 HOC is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 30 June 1997.

Is P49 HOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P49 HOC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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