1998 Ford Mondeo 2.0L Petrol · R816 DVW
1998 Ford Mondeo (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1998. Recorded mileage 115,963 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD MONDEO
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/01/2018
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,963 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1988cc
R816 DVW Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/01/2017
- 115,963 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 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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R816 DVW Mileage History
- 20/12/200546,173 mi
- 20/12/200546,173 mi
- 08/12/200650,120 mi+3,947 mi
- 10/12/200755,436 mi+5,316 mi
- 12/12/200860,145 mi+4,709 mi
- 27/11/200965,212 mi+5,067 mi
- 07/12/201069,798 mi+4,586 mi
- 12/12/201174,436 mi+4,638 mi
- 17/12/201280,896 mi+6,460 mi
- 19/12/201280,896 mi
- 28/11/201384,889 mi+3,993 mi
- 17/12/201488,079 mi+3,190 mi
- 15/12/2015100,323 mi+12,244 mi
- 30/12/2015100,598 mi+275 mi
- 05/01/2017115,741 mi+15,143 mi
- 18/01/2017115,963 mi+222 mi
Average of roughly 6,298 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
R816 DVW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Mondeo (R816 DVW) between December 2005 and January 2017.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 18 January 2017 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: Brakes (14 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of d”; “Offside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”.
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