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W229 AVE

2000 Ford Mondeo

Blue Lpg 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

198,545 mi
Last recorded198,545 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Mondeo90,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW229 AVE
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2012 198,545 miles

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

corrosion present on exhaust

offside and nearside rear antiroll bar links deteriorated

rear box exhaust deteriorated

Pass 23 Sep 2011 191,741 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 191,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 174,114 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 161,693 miles

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

corrosion present on rear discs

Fail 15 Dec 2009 161,693 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

corrosion present on rear discs

Pass 4 Dec 2008 134,730 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 111,310 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 111,304 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 110,578 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 81,825 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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W229 AVE is a 2000 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,796cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 W229 AVE, 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 W229 AVE registered?

W229 AVE is a 2000 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is W229 AVE safe to buy?

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