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V268 BFC

2000 Ford Mondeo

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

152,481 mi
Last recorded152,481 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Mondeo90,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV268 BFC
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2012 152,481 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 152,481 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

N/S mirror is broken

N/S/R sill area is rusty

N/S/R wheel arch is rusty

O/S/R sill area is rusty

Power steering pump is damp with oil

Pass 25 Mar 2011 132,468 miles

Movement in drivers seat

N/S mirror is broken

N/S/R seat belt not checked as childs seat fitted

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

O/S/F tyre has damage to sidewall

Power steering is damp with oil

Slight damage to screen from wiper blades

Tyre size 195/60/15

Fail 23 Mar 2011 132,465 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

N/S mirror is broken

N/S/R seat belt not checked as childs seat fitted

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

O/S/F tyre has damage to sidewall

Power steering is damp with oil

Slight damage to screen from wiper blades

Tyre size 195/60/15

Pass 24 Mar 2010 118,808 miles

both front lower wishbone bushes deterorating

driver seat mechanism worn no visable damage

nearside front cv boot greasey

nearside front indicator slight white light

nearside mirror cracked

off side front tyre 1.6mm

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 24 Mar 2010 118,808 miles

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

both front lower wishbone bushes deterorating

driver seat mechanism worn no visable damage

nearside front cv boot greasey

nearside front indicator slight white light

nearside mirror cracked

off side front tyre 1.6mm

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2009 114,092 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 113,985 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2008 109,082 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 109,035 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 102,295 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2006 93,021 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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V268 BFC is a 2000 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2000 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 90,872 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 V268 BFC, 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 26 years old, this Ford Mondeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V268 BFC is a 2000 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 25 January 2000.

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