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YJ16 YDG

2016 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

191,845 mi
Last recorded191,845 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Mondeo67,636 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ16 YDG
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 191,845 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2024 142,929 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 86,144 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 May 2023 86,139 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit over 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 83,106 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 74,223 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 68,726 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Feb 2020 58,830 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2020 58,830 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 48,681 miles

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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YJ16 YDG is a 2016 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 67,636 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 YJ16 YDG, 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 10 years old, this Ford Mondeo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YJ16 YDG registered?

YJ16 YDG is a 2016 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 3 March 2016.

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