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V952 DTV

2000 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

134,312 mi
Last recorded134,312 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Mondeo90,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV952 DTV
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2012 134,312 miles

Both front lower arm inner bushes perished

Both rear tyre sidewalls perished

Offside rear pads low

Rear coil springs corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2012 134,312 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Both front lower arm inner bushes perished

Both rear tyre sidewalls perished

Offside rear pads low

Rear coil springs corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2011 128,010 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 128,010 miles

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

Rear axle components corroded.

Pass 27 Mar 2010 119,732 miles

1) front screen chipped 2) exhaust knocking 3) under vehicle soundproofing insecure 4) tyres 195 60 15 5) n/s front tyre bald inner edge

Fail 26 Mar 2010 119,332 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

1) front screen chipped 2) exhaust knocking 3) under vehicle soundproofing insecure 4) tyres 195 60 15 5) n/s front tyre bald inner edge

Pass 20 Mar 2009 111,691 miles

All brake pipes starting to corrode, All brakehoses starting to wear, Oil leaks, Plastic covers over brakes/steering, Slight play in o/s/f steering rack.

Damage o/s/f bumper.

Strongly adv, Full brake inspection, o/s/f inner c.v. boot worn, Front wishbones,bushes worn, Nail in n/s/f tyre, Front tyres worn inner and outer edges, Tracking check, Exhaust mounts worn, Corrosion rear suspension,

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Mar 2009 111,691 miles

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

All brake pipes starting to corrode, All brakehoses starting to wear, Oil leaks, Plastic covers over brakes/steering, Slight play in o/s/f steering rack.

Strongly adv, Full brake inspection, o/s/f inner c.v. boot worn, Front wishbones,bushes worn, Nail in n/s/f tyre, Front tyres worn inner and outer edges, Tracking check, Exhaust mounts worn, Corrosion rear suspension,

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 106,855 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 99,183 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Fail 15 Mar 2007 99,183 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

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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V952 DTV is a 2000 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 V952 DTV, 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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What year was V952 DTV registered?

V952 DTV is a 2000 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 4 February 2000.

Is V952 DTV safe to buy?

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