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V398 FPG

2000 Ford Mondeo

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,549 mi
Last recorded104,549 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Mondeo90,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV398 FPG
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2013 104,549 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 98,844 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2012 98,760 miles

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

wireing under bonnet dangerus and insecure

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brakes pipes coverd in copper greas at rear had to wipe some off .

water pipe insecure under bonnet could catch fire

Fail 14 Jun 2012 98,578 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brakes pipes coverd in copper greas at rear had to wipe some off .

water pipe insecure under bonnet could catch fire

wireing under bonnet dangerus and insecure

Pass 6 Jun 2011 92,803 miles

Interior mirror insecure

Mileage lower than last MOT reading

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside rear brake pipe appears too short at streched when checked with suspension at full travel

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 3 Jun 2011 92,574 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Interior mirror insecure

Mileage lower than last MOT reading

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside rear brake pipe appears too short at streched when checked with suspension at full travel

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 102,545 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 90,742 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 79,986 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 79,986 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 69,088 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 61,273 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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V398 FPG is a 2000 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 V398 FPG, 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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V398 FPG is a 2000 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 14 January 2000.

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