1998 Ford Mondeo 1.8L Petrol · R131 OCW
1998 Ford Mondeo (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1998. Recorded mileage 125,180 miles. MOT expired on 30 Apr 2009. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD MONDEO
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Apr 2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,180 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R131 OCW Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2008
- 125,180 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R131 OCW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Mondeo (R131 OCW) between April 2006 and May 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 May 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
R131 OCW Mileage History
- 17/04/2006110,279 mi
- 18/04/2006110,279 mi
- 13/04/2007114,693 mi+4,414 mi
- 01/05/2008125,180 mi+10,487 mi
Average of roughly 7,305 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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