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W124 VJW

2000 Ford Mondeo

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

188,546 mi
Last recorded188,546 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2021
Typical for 2000 Ford Mondeo90,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW124 VJW
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Fail 20 Jan 2021 188,546 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner Wheel Arch/ Brake Pipe Mounting Area. Both Areas Are Marked In White (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer Sill/ Rear Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both Sides Of The Rear Of The Vehicle Is Very Heavy Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Rear Bumper Damaged

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 185,989 miles

Coil spring corroded Front And Rear Springs Heavily Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 183,608 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust rusty

surface rust on rear subframe

Fail 21 Jan 2019 183,608 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

surface rust on rear subframe

exhaust rusty

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 180,960 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 177,932 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Nov 2015 170,264 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 163,338 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2013 157,457 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 157,375 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 149,700 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 141,257 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 132,986 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 123,592 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 118,377 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 106,281 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 96,860 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2005 86,673 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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W124 VJW is a 2000 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 W124 VJW, 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 W124 VJW registered?

W124 VJW is a 2000 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 3 March 2000.

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The MOT history for W124 VJW shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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