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W278 XTW

2000 Ford Mondeo

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2009
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

136,657 mi
Last recorded136,657 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2008
Typical for 2000 Ford Mondeo90,872 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW278 XTW
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2008 136,657 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Sep 2008 136,655 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 104,889 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 74,677 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 58,219 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front index plate showing signs of seperating

High level stop lamp is innoperative

Rear index plate showing signs of seperating

Fail 19 Sep 2006 58,219 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front index plate showing signs of seperating

High level stop lamp is innoperative

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear index plate showing signs of seperating

Pass 16 Feb 2006 5,561 miles

front pads 70% worn

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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W278 XTW is a 2000 Ford Mondeo in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W278 XTW, 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 W278 XTW registered?

W278 XTW is a 2000 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 12 July 2000.

Is W278 XTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W278 XTW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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