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V496 ERG

2000 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

107,415 mi
Last recorded107,415 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Mondeo90,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV496 ERG
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2014 107,415 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Jul 2014 107,401 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Sep 2011 106,831 miles

N/S/R brake effort a bit low.

All four tyres cracking on outer sidewalls. N/S/R cracking badly on outer sidewall and in the tread, keep a check.

Although not part of the test the rear brake imbalance is high at 56%.

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Deep wear ridge on front brake discs, close to wear markers.

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Temporary repair to exhaust at centre to rear mounting.

Pass 16 Sep 2011 106,831 miles

All four tyres cracking on outer sidewalls. N/S/R cracking badly on outer sidewall and in the tread, keep a check.

Although not part of the test the rear brake imbalance is high at 56%.

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Deep wear ridge on front brake discs, close to wear markers.

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

N/S/R brake effort a bit low.

Temporary repair to exhaust at centre to rear mounting.

Pass 22 Sep 2010 104,826 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 102,577 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 99,802 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 96,575 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 83,951 miles

Nearside Inner Lower Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Offside Inner Lower Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Fail 21 Apr 2006 83,942 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Inner Lower Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Offside Inner Lower Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

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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V496 ERG is a 2000 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 V496 ERG, 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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V496 ERG is a 2000 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 4 January 2000.

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