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W179 KBF

2000 Ford Mondeo

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

86,966 mi
Last recorded86,966 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2011
Typical for 2000 Ford Mondeo90,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW179 KBF
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2011 86,966 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake discs corroded

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

Rear number plate deteriorated

Fail 4 Nov 2011 86,966 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake discs corroded

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

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

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

Rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 2 Nov 2010 80,592 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 80,592 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 74,293 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 74,293 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

rear registration plate slightly de-laminated

Pass 8 Nov 2008 67,044 miles

ADVISE FRONT N/S LOWER ARM REAR BUSH STARTING TO DETERIORATE

ADVISE REAR No PLATE DETERIORATING

Fail 8 Nov 2008 67,044 miles

ADVISE FRONT N/S LOWER ARM REAR BUSH STARTING TO DETERIORATE

ADVISE REAR No PLATE DETERIORATING

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 58,547 miles

advise:crack in windscreen

advise:nearside front tyre worn to legal limit and inner side wall cracking

advise:offside front tyre worn to legal limit and inner side wall cracking

advise:slight seperation of front bush nearside front wishbone

Pass 17 Nov 2006 49,338 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 47,432 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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W179 KBF is a 2000 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W179 KBF, 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 W179 KBF registered?

W179 KBF is a 2000 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 7 March 2000.

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