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W185 UAC

2000 Ford Mondeo

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

134,200 mi
Last recorded134,200 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Mondeo90,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW185 UAC
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 134,200 miles

Offside Rear sill corroded

Offside Rear wheel bearing noise

rear suspension corrosion

Pass 9 Mar 2016 131,008 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 7 Mar 2016 130,998 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 27% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Apr 2015 126,510 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 126,491 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 120,719 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 120,697 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 109,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

some corrosion in o/s/r wheel arch and sill

towbar bolt broken n/s

Pass 28 Mar 2012 95,166 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 95,166 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 89,314 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 5 Apr 2011 89,314 miles

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

Offside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 86,172 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 77,350 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 77,349 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2008 70,202 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 64,601 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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W185 UAC is a 2000 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2000 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 90,872 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 W185 UAC, 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 W185 UAC registered?

W185 UAC is a 2000 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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