2002 Ford Mondeo 1.8L Petrol · EU02 FVB
2002 Ford Mondeo (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 143,554 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- FORD MONDEO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (26 Nov 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,554 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EU02 FVB Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 19/11/2021
- 143,554 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EU02 FVB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2002 Ford Mondeo (EU02 FVB) between November 2021 and November 2021.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 November 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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