2016 Ford Mondeo 2.0L Hybrid electric (clean) · EO16 BCU

The 2016 Ford Mondeo demonstrates a stable roadworthiness trend, with the most recent MOT on 2025-04-11 at 79,032 miles recording a pass and no defects. Previous tests from 2024-05-06 (75,419 miles) and 2023-10-10 (74,562 miles) also passed without issues, indicating consistent maintenance. The sole anomaly was a 2022-09-21 failure at 65,794 miles, though no defects were listed, suggesting a potential administrative error or temporary technical glitch. Overall, the vehicle shows no signs of escalating mechanical or structural concerns. Mileage progression aligns with typical usage for a 10-year-old vehicle, averaging 7,903 miles annually. A notable jump from 65,796 miles (2022-09-26) to 74,562 miles (2023-10-10) covers 8,766 miles in 13 months, followed by gradual increases to 79,032 miles by 2025. No significant gaps or rapid accumulation are evident, implying steady operation. The absence of recurring defects in the MOT history suggests the owner prioritized basic upkeep, though no detailed service records are available to confirm this. A physical inspection should focus on suspension components, particularly rear suspension bushes and coil springs, which can degrade over time without triggering MOT failures. Brake systems, including calipers and discs, warrant scrutiny for uneven wear, as minor issues may go unrecorded. Structural corrosion, especially in underbody areas, should also be checked, as it often develops gradually. While the MOT data shows no critical faults, these elements remain key indicators of long-term reliability.