1998 Ford Mondeo 2.5L Petrol · R770 EOL
1998 Ford Mondeo (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/06/1998. Recorded mileage 148,252 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD MONDEO
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/05/2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/01/2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,252 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2544cc
R770 EOL Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/05/2011
- 148,252 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 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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R770 EOL Mileage History
- 10/04/2006127,712 mi
- 16/04/2007132,465 mi+4,753 mi
- 14/04/2008137,025 mi+4,560 mi
- 14/04/2008137,025 mi
- 17/04/2009140,591 mi+3,566 mi
- 20/04/2009140,618 mi+27 mi
- 19/04/2010144,224 mi+3,606 mi
- 23/04/2010144,224 mi
- 20/04/2011148,102 mi+3,878 mi
- 04/05/2011148,252 mi+150 mi
Average of roughly 4,056 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
R770 EOL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Mondeo (R770 EOL) between April 2006 and May 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 04 May 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”.
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