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W279 WUB

2000 Ford Mondeo

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

91,758 mi
Last recorded91,758 miles
Recorded on25 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Mondeo90,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW279 WUB
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2019 91,758 miles

Nearside Front Lower arm front bush starting to perish

Offside Front Tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Underside of vehicle corroding

Pass 19 May 2018 88,280 miles

Offside Rear shock slightly weeping

Pass 13 May 2017 84,700 miles

front brake discs are corroded

front windscreen cracked

Fail 13 May 2017 84,700 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs are corroded

front windscreen cracked

Pass 14 May 2016 82,442 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 82,442 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear of outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 May 2015 79,069 miles

o/s outer sill corroded

Fail 11 Dec 2014 76,981 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

corrosion o/s outer sill

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2014 75,510 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 3 May 2013 73,968 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 71,587 miles

damage to front bumper

Fail 9 May 2012 71,587 miles

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

damage to front bumper

Pass 6 May 2011 69,134 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 66,858 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

inner wall of o/s/r tyre cracked

Pass 7 May 2009 63,285 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 60,410 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 55,148 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 44,664 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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W279 WUB is a 2000 Ford Mondeo in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W279 WUB, 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 W279 WUB registered?

W279 WUB is a 2000 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 26 June 2000.

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