Ford Mondeo MOT Results
Registered in 200045.5% pass rate
from 4,372 tests in 2017
(11% worse than other 2000 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2000 cars and highlighted areas where the Ford Mondeo is unusually good or bad.
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34% fail on
Suspension
(58% worse than other 2000 cars)
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13% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(170% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 7.2% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints (110% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 4.1% fail on Linkage condition (6 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (110% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.57% fail on Attachment (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.43% fail on Condition (4 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.091% fail on Presence (5 times worse than other 2000 cars)
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12% fail on
Prescribed areas
(140% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 11% fail on Component mounting (170% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Subframe mounting (78% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Spring mounting
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8.1% fail on
Suspension arms
(90% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 7.5% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (86% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.57% fail on Condition (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Attachment
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6.9% fail on
Coil springs
(120% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 6.8% fail on Condition (130% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Location
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3.4% fail on
Drive shafts
(22% better than other 2000 cars)
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3.3% fail on
Front drive shafts
(23% better than other 2000 cars)
- 3.3% fail on Constant velocity joints (22% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.091% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
- 0.091% fail on Drive shafts
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3.3% fail on
Front drive shafts
(23% better than other 2000 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 1.5% fail on Front (96% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.59% fail on Rear (50% better than other 2000 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 2.0% fail on Condition
- 2.0% fail on Front suspension joints (32% worse than other 2000 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.25% fail on Condition
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0.23% fail on
Tie bars/rods
- 0.11% fail on Condition (4 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.023% fail on Attachment
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0.16% fail on
Bonded suspension
(3 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Condition (3 times worse than other 2000 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Trailing arms
(64% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (70% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.046% fail on Attachment
- 0.023% fail on Condition
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0.14% fail on
Sub-frames
(72% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.069% fail on Attachment
- 0.046% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.023% fail on Condition
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0.046% fail on
Radius arms
- 0.023% fail on Condition
- 0.023% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.023% fail on
Torsion bars
- 0.023% fail on Attachment
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13% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(170% worse than other 2000 cars)
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21% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(16% better than other 2000 cars)
- 6.5% fail on Registration plate lamp
- 5.5% fail on Headlamp aim (20% better than other 2000 cars)
- 4.1% fail on Stop lamp (27% better than other 2000 cars)
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3.9% fail on
Headlamps
- 3.9% fail on Headlamp
- 0.023% fail on Matched pair
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3.4% fail on
Position lamps
(48% better than other 2000 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Front lamps (61% better than other 2000 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Rear lamps
- 0.023% fail on Switch
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1.9% fail on
Direction indicators
(30% better than other 2000 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Flashing type
(30% better than other 2000 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Individual lamps
- 0.11% fail on Side repeaters (87% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.091% fail on All direction indicators (68% better than other 2000 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Flashing type
(30% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.53% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(70% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.50% fail on Fog lamp (70% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.046% fail on Switch
- 0.023% fail on Tell tale
- 0.39% fail on Battery (64% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Horn
- 0.23% fail on Electrical wiring (150% worse than other 2000 cars)
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0.091% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.046% fail on Lamp
- 0.046% fail on Switch
- 0.069% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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20% fail on
Brakes
(17% worse than other 2000 cars)
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11% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(62% worse than other 2000 cars)
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9.7% fail on
Components
(60% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 7.7% fail on Pipes (86% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Hoses (53% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.091% fail on Cylinders
- 0.023% fail on Servos
- 0.023% fail on Valves
- 1.1% fail on Leaks (140% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.37% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp (150% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Operation
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9.7% fail on
Components
(60% worse than other 2000 cars)
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9.4% fail on
Brake performance
- 5.0% fail on Parking brake performance
- 3.8% fail on Rear wheels
- 3.1% fail on Front wheels
- 0.94% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.73% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.37% fail on Brake performance not tested (100% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.091% fail on Brake operation
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4.2% fail on
Hub components
(42% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Brake discs (190% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Brake pads
- 0.23% fail on Brake calipers
- 0.069% fail on Wheel cylinder
- 0.023% fail on Brake back plates
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0.85% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.85% fail on Condition
- 0.82% fail on ABS (41% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.14% fail on
Pedal
- 0.14% fail on Condition
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0.14% fail on
Pedal
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0.14% fail on
Mechanical components
- 0.14% fail on Cable
- 0.14% fail on Restricted movement
- 0.11% fail on Electronic stability system
- 0.046% fail on Additional braking devices (6 times worse than other 2000 cars)
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0.023% fail on
Full power hydraulic systems
- 0.023% fail on Warning
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0.023% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
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0.023% fail on
Components
- 0.023% fail on Hoses
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0.023% fail on
Components
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11% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(62% worse than other 2000 cars)
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11% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(12% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 5.7% fail on Washers (57% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 5.1% fail on Wipers
- 0.34% fail on Windscreen
- 0.23% fail on Mirrors
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10% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
(110% worse than other 2000 cars)
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9.4% fail on
Seat belts
(180% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 8.3% fail on Prescribed areas (200% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Condition (140% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.069% fail on Attachment
- 0.046% fail on Requirements
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1.4% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 1.3% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
- 0.091% fail on Drivers airbag
- 0.023% fail on Passengers airbag
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9.4% fail on
Seat belts
(180% worse than other 2000 cars)
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9.7% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(11% better than other 2000 cars)
- 6.9% fail on Emissions
- 2.8% fail on Exhaust system (47% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.85% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.64% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.55% fail on System (110% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.046% fail on Pipe
- 0.046% fail on Cap (83% better than other 2000 cars)
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9.3% fail on
Tyres
- 4.9% fail on Tread depth
- 4.3% fail on Condition
- 0.73% fail on Size/type (110% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.091% fail on Valve stem
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7.6% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
(100% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 4.7% fail on Body condition (170% worse than other 2000 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Vehicle structure
(57% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Chassis (57% worse than other 2000 cars)
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0.87% fail on
Seats
(150% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.87% fail on Drivers (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
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0.85% fail on
Doors
- 0.55% fail on Passengers other (75% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Passengers front
- 0.091% fail on Drivers
- 0.069% fail on Speedometer
- 0.069% fail on Body security
- 0.023% fail on Engine mountings
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0.023% fail on
Load security
- 0.023% fail on Bootlid
- 0.023% fail on Spare wheel
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3.4% fail on
Steering
(28% better than other 2000 cars)
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2.1% fail on
Steering system
(47% better than other 2000 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Track rod end (30% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Steering rack (84% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Ball joint
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0.046% fail on
Free play
- 0.046% fail on Steering rack
- 0.023% fail on Drag link end
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1.2% fail on
Power steering
(110% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.59% fail on Pipes and hoses (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.48% fail on Operation (130% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Other components
- 0.023% fail on Pump
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0.069% fail on
Steering control
- 0.069% fail on Steering column
- 0.023% fail on Steering operation
- 0.023% fail on Locking devices
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2.1% fail on
Steering system
(47% better than other 2000 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 1.4% fail on Registration plate
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0.25% fail on
Towbars
- 0.18% fail on Vehicle structure
- 0.069% fail on Towbar
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0.21% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.18% fail on Attachment
- 0.023% fail on Condition
Read the Honest John Review
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Ford Mondeo (1996 - 2000)
Facelift of original. Criticisms of original very good Mondeo overcome, fine combination of ride, handling, performance, economy, and cheap maintenance.