Ford Mondeo MOT Results

Registered in 2001
53.1% pass rate
from 3,264 tests in 2021
(7.1% worse than other 2001 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2001 cars and highlighted areas where the Ford Mondeo is unusually good or bad.

  • 22% fail on Suspension (33% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 7.1% fail on Springs (110% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 7.0% fail on Coil springs (110% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 7.0% fail on Coil spring (120% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.061% fail on Mounting
      • 0.092% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 7.0% fail on Anti-roll bars (67% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (110% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Linkage ball joints (60% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Pins and bushes (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.0% fail on Ball joint dust cover (130% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.64% fail on Ball joint (98% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.61% fail on Linkage
      • 0.28% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (58% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.061% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.031% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
    • 5.5% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.7% fail on Ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Ball joint (42% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.92% fail on Pins and bushes (56% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.83% fail on Suspension arm (150% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.061% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 3.7% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.8% fail on Wheel bearings (120% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.61% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.28% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.21% fail on Pins and bushes (190% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.031% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.28% fail on Shock absorbers (63% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.12% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.092% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.15% fail on Other suspension component (69% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.061% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.061% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.031% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.12% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.061% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.031% fail on Suspension rod
      • 0.031% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 19% fail on Brakes (36% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 12% fail on Brake performance (57% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 9.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (150% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 9.3% fail on Rbt (sp) (160% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.12% fail on Plate brake tester (sp) (7 times worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.031% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 5.2% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 5.1% fail on Rbt (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
          • 4.9% fail on Parking brake performance (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.21% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.061% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.031% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.031% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 2.8% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.7% fail on Rbt
          • 2.5% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.28% fail on Service brake imbalance (58% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.061% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.031% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.031% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 1.2% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (47% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt (sp) (49% better than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.83% fail on Service brake imbalance (46% better than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.49% fail on Service brake performance (46% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.061% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.061% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.37% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 5.1% fail on Rigid brake pipes (57% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 3.3% fail on Mechanical brake components (30% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 2.3% fail on Brake linings and pads (40% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 2.3% fail on Brake pads (42% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.92% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.92% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.55% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (150% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.37% fail on Cable (120% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.21% fail on Lever (4 times worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.3% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.031% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 1.1% fail on Parking brake control (160% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Lever (160% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.89% fail on Flexible brake hoses (170% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.55% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.40% fail on Hand lever
      • 0.15% fail on Pedal
    • 0.21% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.12% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.092% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.15% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.15% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.092% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.061% fail on Other components
      • 0.031% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.031% fail on Other braking system component
    • 0.061% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.061% fail on Leaks
  • 9.3% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (40% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 3.3% fail on Headlamps (27% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Headlamp (27% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.40% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.031% fail on Dipswitch
    • 2.2% fail on Headlamp aim (41% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 2.1% fail on Headlamp aim (38% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (68% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.8% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.1% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.70% fail on Individual direction indicators (57% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.061% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.7% fail on Stop lamp (61% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.49% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (63% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.49% fail on Rear fog lamp (63% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.49% fail on Rear fog lamp (63% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.49% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (74% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.21% fail on Switch
    • 0.12% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.12% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.12% fail on Electrical equipment (85% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.061% fail on Horn (82% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.031% fail on Trailer electrical socket
      • 0.031% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.061% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.031% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.031% fail on Main beam tell-tale
  • 8.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 3.5% fail on Transmission
      • 3.4% fail on Drive shafts
        • 3.3% fail on Joints
        • 0.092% fail on Flexible couplings (6 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.12% fail on Joints
    • 2.5% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.61% fail on Chassis
      • 0.61% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.49% fail on Doors
      • 0.25% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.25% fail on Door condition
      • 0.18% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.18% fail on Door condition
      • 0.092% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.061% fail on Door condition
        • 0.031% fail on Catch
    • 0.37% fail on Seats
      • 0.31% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.061% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.28% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.15% fail on Pipe
      • 0.061% fail on Hose
      • 0.061% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.21% fail on Body
      • 0.15% fail on Other body component
      • 0.092% fail on Panel
    • 0.12% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.061% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.061% fail on Boot lid condition
    • 0.031% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.031% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.031% fail on Floor
    • 0.031% fail on Cabs
      • 0.031% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.031% fail on Undertray
  • 8.5% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 8.1% fail on Exhaust emissions (18% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 7.7% fail on Spark ignition (22% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 5.1% fail on Catalyst emissions (46% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 1.9% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.6% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.18% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.031% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.031% fail on Oxygen sensor
      • 0.55% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.28% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.12% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.061% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.031% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.031% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.031% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
    • 0.55% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.37% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.092% fail on Other leaks
      • 0.061% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
      • 0.031% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 7.0% fail on Visibility
    • 3.7% fail on Wipers
    • 3.2% fail on Washers
    • 0.18% fail on View to rear
      • 0.18% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.12% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.092% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.092% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.031% fail on Driver's view
  • 5.3% fail on Tyres
    • 3.1% fail on Condition
    • 2.3% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.12% fail on Size/type
  • 4.5% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (28% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 4.0% fail on Seat belts (76% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Condition (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.092% fail on Requirements
    • 0.49% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (63% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.092% fail on Airbags
      • 0.092% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 1.8% fail on Steering (52% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Steering linkage components (46% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Track rod end (41% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.092% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.28% fail on Steering gear (69% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.28% fail on Steering rack (68% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Power steering
      • 0.092% fail on Other components
      • 0.061% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.031% fail on Operation
      • 0.031% fail on Pump
    • 0.031% fail on Steering wheel
  • 1.2% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.2% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.40% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.28% fail on Attachment
    • 0.12% fail on Condition
  • 0.031% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.031% fail on Speedometer
  • 0.031% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.031% fail on Belt(s)/padding

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