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W228 SKJ

2000 Ford Mondeo

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

172,691 mi
Last recorded172,691 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Mondeo90,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW228 SKJ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2012 172,691 miles

CORROSION AROUND OFF SIDE REAR WHEEL ARCH OFF SIDE SILL PANEL SLIGHT CORROSION

Fail 30 Aug 2012 172,691 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

CORROSION AROUND OFF SIDE REAR WHEEL ARCH OFF SIDE SILL PANEL SLIGHT CORROSION

Pass 7 Sep 2011 159,734 miles

HAS SLIGHT CORROSION OFF-SIDE SILL PANEL OFF-SIDE REAR WHEEL ARCH SLIGHT CORROSION

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

Pass 4 Aug 2010 147,311 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 134,779 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

movement in drivers seat base but sacure,

Fail 25 Aug 2009 134,779 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

front number plate cracked, rear deteriated... but both visable and sacure

movement in drivers seat base but sacure,

Pass 15 Aug 2008 119,413 miles

Engine oil level low.

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 15 Aug 2008 119,413 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Engine oil level low.

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

Rear offside outer side lamp incorrect wattage bulb fitted.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 8 Aug 2007 101,737 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

front number plate cracked but, visable and sacure.

rear number plate dirty and bubbling but visable

Pass 8 Aug 2007 101,737 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

front number plate cracked but, visable and sacure.

rear number plate dirty and bubbling but visable

Pass 3 Aug 2006 83,800 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 83,750 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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W228 SKJ is a 2000 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 W228 SKJ, 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 W228 SKJ registered?

W228 SKJ is a 2000 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 13 March 2000.

Is W228 SKJ safe to buy?

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