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SC66 GAO

2017 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

142,129 mi
Last recorded142,129 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Mondeo61,796 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC66 GAO
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 142,129 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 136,620 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 129,029 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 129,028 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 114,392 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2023 114,389 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess rear back mounting (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess gear box mounting (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front d.t.r.l out

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (l))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 99,062 miles

plastic undertray loose

Fail 17 Feb 2022 99,062 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault reset (7.1.6 (a))

plastic undertray loose

Pass 8 Mar 2021 82,701 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 82,700 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 76,783 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 76,782 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both number plate lamps inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 53,716 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 28,856 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust emissions are to clean to be detected by DSM

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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SC66 GAO is a 2017 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2017 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 61,796 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 SC66 GAO, 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 9 years old, this Ford Mondeo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SC66 GAO registered?

SC66 GAO is a 2017 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 18 January 2017.

Is SC66 GAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC66 GAO shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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