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YL16 OPU

2016 Ford Mondeo

Grey Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

69,767 mi
Last recorded69,767 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Mondeo67,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL16 OPU
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 69,767 miles

Outer sill covers and under trays fitted obscuring prescribed areas and components

Pass 21 Jul 2025 60,263 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 53,942 miles

Front Inner offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner tread , almost bald

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2024 53,914 miles

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced indicator damaged (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning one out of four working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner tread , almost bald

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2023 38,808 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 28 Jul 2022 27,000 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2022 27,000 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 24,618 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 23,453 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2020 23,448 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Marked in yellow (215/60/16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2019 20,856 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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YL16 OPU is a 2016 Ford Mondeo in Grey with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YL16 OPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YL16 OPU?

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What year was YL16 OPU registered?

YL16 OPU is a 2016 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is YL16 OPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL16 OPU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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