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W297 PPA

2000 Ford Mondeo

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

150,113 mi
Last recorded150,113 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2008
Typical for 2000 Ford Mondeo90,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW297 PPA
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2008 150,113 miles

(6) Front metal brake pipes corroded close to limit.

(6) Rear exhaust box corroded slightly.

Fail 15 Nov 2008 142,599 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

(6) Front metal brake pipes corroded close to limit.

(6) Rear exhaust box corroded slightly.

Pass 14 Nov 2007 123,120 miles

(5) Front anti roll bar link arms worn close to limit.

(5) Front brake discs worn close to limit.

(6) Both front tyres worn close to limit.

(6) Metal brake pipes corroded slightly.

(7) Rear exhaust corroded slightly.

Fail 14 Nov 2007 123,120 miles

(5) Front anti roll bar link arms worn close to limit.

(5) Front brake discs worn close to limit.

(6) Both front tyres worn close to limit.

(6) Metal brake pipes corroded slightly.

(7) Rear exhaust corroded slightly.

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 96,120 miles

(6) Offside rear tyre worn slightly out of shape.

(6) Rear metal brake pipes corroded slightly.

Fail 18 Nov 2006 95,942 miles

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

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

(6) Offside rear tyre worn slightly out of shape.

(6) Rear metal brake pipes corroded slightly.

Pass 17 Nov 2005 73,017 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2005 72,892 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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W297 PPA is a 2000 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W297 PPA, 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 W297 PPA registered?

W297 PPA is a 2000 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 28 April 2000.

Is W297 PPA safe to buy?

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