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W142 VBH

2000 Ford Mondeo

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

176,232 mi
Last recorded176,232 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Mondeo90,872 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW142 VBH
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2016 176,232 miles

Front bumper damaged

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Apr 2016 176,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front bumper damaged

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2015 171,837 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 171,837 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 168,856 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 168,853 miles

Offside Inner 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)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 166,236 miles

advice - both front shocks

Pass 12 Apr 2012 163,890 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 163,877 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 160,048 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 160,048 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 153,870 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 146,157 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 139,789 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 133,402 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 124,357 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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W142 VBH is a 2000 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 W142 VBH, 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 W142 VBH registered?

W142 VBH is a 2000 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 20 April 2000.

Is W142 VBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W142 VBH shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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