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W403 NBC

2000 Ford Mondeo

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2015
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

178,655 mi
Last recorded178,655 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Mondeo90,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW403 NBC
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 25 Sep 2014 178,655 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

floor pan corroded under nearside and offside front

Pass 25 Sep 2014 178,655 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

floor pan corroded under nearside and offside front

Pass 26 Sep 2013 172,046 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

rear exsaust outer shield corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2013 172,044 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear exsaust outer shield corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2012 164,709 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front number plate

rear silencer corroding

Fail 19 Sep 2012 164,709 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front number plate

rear silencer corroding

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 158,723 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 23 Sep 2011 158,723 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 152,031 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside front lower wisebone slight splitting rear bush

Fail 22 Sep 2010 152,031 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside front lower wisebone slight splitting rear bush

Pass 16 Sep 2009 138,214 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 123,385 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2008 123,383 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 110,261 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2007 110,261 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 98,531 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 24 Aug 2006 98,376 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 1 Sep 2005 91,199 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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W403 NBC is a 2000 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 W403 NBC, 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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W403 NBC is a 2000 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 28 June 2000.

Is W403 NBC safe to buy?

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