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YO18 BYZ

2018 Ford Mondeo

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,676 mi
Last recorded55,676 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Mondeo55,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO18 BYZ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 55,676 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to wear markers & slightly edged (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to wear markers & slightly edged (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2025 50,201 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 44,133 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2024 44,133 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2023 37,877 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2022 31,726 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 25,097 miles

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

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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YO18 BYZ is a 2018 Ford Mondeo in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 55,810 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 YO18 BYZ, 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 8 years old, this Ford Mondeo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YO18 BYZ registered?

YO18 BYZ is a 2018 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 6 August 2018.

Is YO18 BYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YO18 BYZ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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