Ford Mondeo MOT Results
Registered in 200449.7% pass rate
from 22,763 tests in 2017
(6.3% worse than other 2004 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 2004 cars and highlighted areas where the Ford Mondeo is unusually good or bad.
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24% fail on
Suspension
(18% worse than other 2004 cars)
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7.5% fail on
Coil springs
(55% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 7.2% fail on Condition (52% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.39% fail on Location (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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7.4% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(26% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 5.3% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints (23% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (62% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.48% fail on Linkage condition
- 0.22% fail on Attachment (110% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.066% fail on Condition
- 0.0044% fail on Presence
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5.0% fail on
Wheel bearings
(2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 4.1% fail on Rear (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.98% fail on Front (38% worse than other 2004 cars)
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3.4% fail on
Suspension arms
(23% better than other 2004 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (25% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Condition (51% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.022% fail on Attachment (78% better than other 2004 cars)
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3.3% fail on
Drive shafts
(14% better than other 2004 cars)
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3.2% fail on
Front drive shafts
(14% better than other 2004 cars)
- 3.2% fail on Constant velocity joints (14% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.031% fail on Couplings
- 0.022% fail on Drive shafts
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0.040% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
- 0.040% fail on Drive shafts
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3.2% fail on
Front drive shafts
(14% better than other 2004 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Shock absorbers
(35% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Condition (35% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Front suspension joints (15% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.67% fail on
Prescribed areas
(53% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.58% fail on Component mounting (48% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.048% fail on Spring mounting
- 0.040% fail on Subframe mounting (87% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.51% fail on
Trailing arms
(120% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.38% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (91% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Condition (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.026% fail on Attachment
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0.38% fail on
Sub-frames
(48% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.28% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.066% fail on Attachment (110% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.035% fail on Condition (80% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.36% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.36% fail on Condition
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0.32% fail on
Tie bars/rods
(39% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.28% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.022% fail on Condition
- 0.013% fail on Attachment
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0.11% fail on
Radius arms
- 0.075% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.022% fail on Condition (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.0088% fail on Attachment
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0.026% fail on
Bonded suspension
- 0.026% fail on Condition
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0.022% fail on
Torque/reaction arms
- 0.022% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.013% fail on Front suspension retaining and locking devices
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0.0088% fail on
Fluid suspension
- 0.0088% fail on Suspension unit
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0.0088% fail on
Panhard rods
- 0.0088% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.0088% fail on
Axles
(80% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.0044% fail on Axle beam
- 0.0044% fail on Stub axle
- 0.0044% fail on General condition
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7.5% fail on
Coil springs
(55% worse than other 2004 cars)
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24% fail on
Brakes
(58% worse than other 2004 cars)
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12% fail on
Brake performance
(64% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 8.9% fail on Parking brake performance (110% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 7.6% fail on Rear wheels (110% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Front wheels
- 0.58% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.33% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.23% fail on Brake performance not tested (73% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.022% fail on Brake operation
- 0.0044% fail on Parking brake operation
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11% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(110% worse than other 2004 cars)
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10% fail on
Components
(110% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 7.3% fail on Pipes (97% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 3.6% fail on Hoses (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.088% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.018% fail on Cylinders
- 0.64% fail on Leaks (110% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.066% fail on Operation
- 0.035% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp (69% better than other 2004 cars)
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10% fail on
Components
(110% worse than other 2004 cars)
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5.1% fail on
Hub components
(49% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 3.7% fail on Brake pads (45% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Brake discs (40% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.67% fail on Brake calipers (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.0088% fail on Brake linings
- 0.0044% fail on Brake drums
- 0.0044% fail on Brake back plates
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2.2% fail on
Parking brake
(120% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Condition (130% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.96% fail on ABS
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0.78% fail on
Mechanical components
(2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.63% fail on Cable (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Lever (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.031% fail on Linkage (7 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.022% fail on Pivot (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Relay lever (6 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.45% fail on Restricted movement (55% worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.26% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.26% fail on
Pedal
- 0.19% fail on Anti-slip
- 0.075% fail on Condition
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0.26% fail on
Pedal
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0.035% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
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0.022% fail on
Components
- 0.0088% fail on Hoses
- 0.0088% fail on Servos
- 0.0044% fail on Pipes
- 0.018% fail on Leaks
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0.022% fail on
Components
- 0.022% fail on Electronic stability system (90% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.0044% fail on Locking devices
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12% fail on
Brake performance
(64% worse than other 2004 cars)
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22% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(12% better than other 2004 cars)
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10% fail on
Position lamps
(54% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 7.7% fail on Front lamps (43% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Rear lamps (110% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.092% fail on All position lamps
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5.0% fail on
Direction indicators
(59% worse than other 2004 cars)
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5.0% fail on
Flashing type
(59% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 2.8% fail on Side repeaters (170% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Individual lamps (14% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.27% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.0088% fail on Tell tales
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0.0044% fail on
Semaphore
- 0.0044% fail on Tell tales
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5.0% fail on
Flashing type
(59% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 4.3% fail on Headlamp aim (40% better than other 2004 cars)
- 4.1% fail on Stop lamp (22% better than other 2004 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Registration plate lamp (53% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Headlamps
(62% better than other 2004 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Headlamp (63% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.057% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
- 0.035% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 0.013% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.0088% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
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0.048% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.031% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.013% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 0.0044% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
- 0.013% fail on Matched pair
- 0.0044% fail on Switch
- 0.0044% fail on Dipswitch
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0.54% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(58% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.53% fail on Fog lamp (57% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.044% fail on Tell tale
- 0.0088% fail on Switch
- 0.23% fail on Battery (71% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Horn (81% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (45% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.057% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.031% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.031% fail on
Hazard warning
(85% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Switch (87% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.0088% fail on Lamp (88% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.0044% fail on Tell tale
- 0.026% fail on Trailer electrical socket
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10% fail on
Position lamps
(54% worse than other 2004 cars)
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9.9% fail on
Tyres
(11% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 5.4% fail on Tread depth
- 5.0% fail on Condition (29% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.30% fail on Size/type
- 0.079% fail on Valve stem
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9.2% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(41% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 4.9% fail on Exhaust system (29% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 3.8% fail on Emissions (43% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.92% fail on Emissions not tested (50% worse than other 2004 cars)
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0.59% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.41% fail on System (87% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.083% fail on Cap (61% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.075% fail on Pipe
- 0.026% fail on Tank (79% better than other 2004 cars)
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7.6% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(12% better than other 2004 cars)
- 4.6% fail on Wipers
- 2.3% fail on Washers (34% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.65% fail on Windscreen
- 0.38% fail on Bonnet (99% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Mirrors (36% better than other 2004 cars)
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4.1% fail on
Steering
(16% better than other 2004 cars)
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3.6% fail on
Steering system
(19% better than other 2004 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Track rod end
- 0.24% fail on Steering rack (67% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.19% fail on Ball joint (37% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.035% fail on
Free play
(75% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.035% fail on Steering rack (75% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Drag link end (81% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.0088% fail on Steering arm (93% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.0044% fail on
Other components
- 0.0044% fail on Steering pivot point
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0.48% fail on
Power steering
- 0.36% fail on Operation (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.066% fail on Pump (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.062% fail on Other components (48% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.031% fail on Pipes and hoses (70% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.0044% fail on Drive system
- 0.11% fail on Steering operation
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0.013% fail on
Steering control
(83% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.0088% fail on Steering column
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0.0044% fail on
Steering coupling
- 0.0044% fail on Universal joint
- 0.0088% fail on Locking devices
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3.6% fail on
Steering system
(19% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
(43% better than other 2004 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Seat belts
- 1.2% fail on Condition (130% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Prescribed areas (79% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.040% fail on Requirements
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0.0088% fail on
Installation check
- 0.0044% fail on Anchorage's
- 0.0044% fail on Belt(s)/padding
- 0.0044% fail on Attachment
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0.31% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
(81% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.27% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp (82% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.035% fail on Drivers airbag (67% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.0044% fail on Seat belt pre-tensioner
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1.4% fail on
Seat belts
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1.1% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
(35% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.45% fail on
Doors
- 0.33% fail on Passengers front (140% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Passengers other (56% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.035% fail on Drivers (66% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.33% fail on Body condition (50% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.11% fail on
Seats
(48% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.066% fail on Drivers
- 0.044% fail on Passengers (58% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.088% fail on Engine mountings
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0.062% fail on
Vehicle structure
(76% better than other 2004 cars)
- 0.062% fail on Chassis (76% better than other 2004 cars)
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0.048% fail on
Load security
- 0.031% fail on Access panel (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Bootlid
- 0.0044% fail on Tailgate
- 0.022% fail on Body security
- 0.018% fail on Speedometer
- 0.0044% fail on Spare wheel
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0.45% fail on
Doors
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0.92% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.92% fail on Registration plate
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0.60% fail on
Road Wheels
(31% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.44% fail on Attachment (35% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Condition
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0.048% fail on
Towbars
- 0.044% fail on Vehicle structure (140% worse than other 2004 cars)
- 0.0044% fail on Towbar