1993 FORD MONDEO1.6L PETROL

The vehicle remains in a state of unknown roadworthiness as the MOT history effectively ceased eighteen updates eighteen years ago. The last recorded test in November 2008 at 96,747 miles showed a pass following a failure for poor tyre tread and headlamp alignment. Given the total absence of data since 2008, there is no evidence to suggest the current mechanical stability or structural integrity. The maintenance trend cannot be established because the vehicle has not been legally tested in nearly two decades. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a 33-year-old Ford, averaging approximately 2,900 miles per year. Between September 2006 and November 2008, the car covered only 8,785 miles, indicating very light use during that period. However, the significant gap in recent records suggests the vehicle may have spent long periods stationary. In older vehicles, long-term inactivity often leads to the degradation of rubber components, seized brake calipers, and internal corrosion within the fuel system, which are not captured by low mileage figures alone. A physical inspection must prioritize the recurring mechanical issues previously flagged by the tester. The 2007 tests highlighted deteriorated front suspension arm rubber bushes and a rough offside front wheel bearing, components that require checking for current play or perished perished. The recorded history of uneven rear brake application in 2007 suggests a potential for seized sliders or corroded cylinders. Furthermore, the persistent airbag warning light noted across multiple tests indicates a long-standing electrical fault that was never addressed, necessitating a diagnostic scan to ensure the safety system is functional.