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W161 PGG

2000 Ford Mondeo

Blue Petrol 2544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

170,292 mi
Last recorded170,292 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2010
Typical for 2000 Ford Mondeo90,872 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW161 PGG
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,544cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2010 170,292 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

n/s front suspension arm slight play

Fail 27 Sep 2010 170,290 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

n/s front suspension arm slight play

Pass 29 Sep 2009 164,690 miles

both front lower suspension bushes starting to split

exhaust centre and rear condition poor and slight blow

o/side front and n/side rear metal brake pipes starting to rust

slight movement o/side front antiroll bar link

slight movementn/side rear antiroll bar link

Pass 16 Sep 2008 143,247 miles

both front lower wishbones front bushes starting to split

o/side front and n/side rear metal brake pipes starting to rust

Fail 13 Sep 2008 143,247 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

both front lower wishbones front bushes starting to split

o/side front and n/side rear metal brake pipes starting to rust

Pass 13 Aug 2007 120,305 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2007 120,305 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 99,178 miles

rear brake pads low. just within requirement.

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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W161 PGG is a 2000 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 W161 PGG, 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 W161 PGG registered?

W161 PGG is a 2000 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 3 March 2000.

Is W161 PGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W161 PGG shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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