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VK17 DFO

2017 Ford Mondeo

Green Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

87,113 mi
Last recorded87,113 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Mondeo61,796 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK17 DFO
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 87,113 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2025 83,381 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 77,219 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 68,633 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 57,798 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 44,964 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 5 Jan 2022 44,964 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2021 39,126 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 29,550 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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VK17 DFO is a 2017 Ford Mondeo in Green with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 VK17 DFO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK17 DFO registered?

VK17 DFO is a 2017 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 31 March 2017.

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The MOT history for VK17 DFO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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