1997 Ford Mondeo 2.0L Petrol · R440 AWR
1997 Ford Mondeo (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 69,444 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD MONDEO
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/09/2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/03/2010)
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,444 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1988cc
R440 AWR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2008
- 69,444 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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R440 AWR Mileage History
- 15/08/200648,839 mi
- 20/09/200755,822 mi+6,983 mi
- 17/09/200869,376 mi+13,554 mi
- 19/09/200869,444 mi+68 mi
Average of roughly 9,826 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R440 AWR 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 1997 Ford Mondeo (R440 AWR) between August 2006 and September 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 September 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: Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)”.
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