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W173 ACX

2000 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

99,090 mi
Last recorded99,090 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2009
Typical for 2000 Ford Mondeo90,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW173 ACX
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2009 99,090 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

exhaust in poor condition in places

nearside and offside rear brake discs and pads in poor condition

rear registration plate has ingress of water

Fail 12 Mar 2009 99,090 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

exhaust in poor condition in places

nearside and offside rear brake discs and pads in poor condition

rear registration plate has ingress of water

Pass 13 Mar 2008 86,064 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside and offside front lower wishbones bushes perished and starting to displace

Fail 13 Mar 2008 86,064 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside and offside front lower wishbones bushes perished and starting to displace

Pass 20 Mar 2007 76,260 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 76,260 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nearside and offside anti-roll bar drop links worn

nearside and offside front lower wishbone bushes perished

Pass 21 Mar 2006 68,382 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 68,382 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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W173 ACX is a 2000 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 W173 ACX, 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 W173 ACX registered?

W173 ACX is a 2000 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 27 March 2000.

Is W173 ACX safe to buy?

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