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W218 KYC

2000 Ford Mondeo

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

173,525 mi
Last recorded173,525 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Mondeo90,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW218 KYC
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 173,525 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

corrosion to front brake discs

corrosion to rear cross member

Pass 26 May 2016 170,004 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 25 May 2016 170,004 miles

Nearside Front Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill x2 (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 161,257 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear cross member corrision

Pass 23 Apr 2014 152,003 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 152,003 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 151,747 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 144,889 miles

Rear brake discs badly corroded

Fail 20 Jan 2010 144,875 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Rear brake discs badly corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2009 131,890 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2008 131,890 miles

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

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

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

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 121,546 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 28 Dec 2006 110,220 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2006 102,896 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 102,860 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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W218 KYC is a 2000 Ford Mondeo in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W218 KYC, 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 W218 KYC registered?

W218 KYC is a 2000 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 12 May 2000.

Is W218 KYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W218 KYC shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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