1998 Ford Mondeo 1.8L Diesel · S299 XYA
1998 Ford Mondeo (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 113,790 miles. MOT expired on 29 Apr 2010.
- Make & Model
- FORD MONDEO
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Apr 2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Dec 2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,790 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S299 XYA Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2009
- 113,790 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 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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S299 XYA Mileage History
- 16/08/200694,340 mi
- 17/08/200694,342 mi+2 mi
- 17/09/200798,366 mi+4,024 mi
- 30/04/2008107,368 mi+9,002 mi
- 28/04/2009113,790 mi+6,422 mi
- 28/04/2009113,790 mi
Average of roughly 7,204 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
S299 XYA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Mondeo (S299 XYA) between August 2006 and April 2009.
The record contains 4 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 April 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)”.
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