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W396 YOT

2000 Ford Mondeo

White Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

180,453 mi
Last recorded180,453 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2009
Typical for 2000 Ford Mondeo90,872 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW396 YOT
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Oct 2009 180,453 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Corrosion on sills

Front wishbone bushes worn

Pass 9 Oct 2008 170,467 miles

Drivers seat runner worn. Both front to rear metal brake pipes corroded. Knock in steering rack. n/s/f road spring slightly mis aligned. n/s/f wishbone front bush split but not resulting in movement. Movement in o/s/f hub.

Long travel on parking brake.

Movement in both rear antiroll bar mountings. (body end).

Fail 4 Oct 2008 170,322 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Drivers seat runner worn. Both front to rear metal brake pipes corroded. Knock in steering rack. n/s/f road spring slightly mis aligned. n/s/f wishbone front bush split but not resulting in movement. Movement in o/s/f hub.

Long travel on parking brake.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 158,002 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 158,000 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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W396 YOT is a 2000 Ford Mondeo in White with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 W396 YOT, 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 W396 YOT registered?

W396 YOT is a 2000 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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