1997 Ford Mondeo 1.8L Petrol · P983 CFV
1997 Ford Mondeo (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/06/1997. Recorded mileage 121,913 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD MONDEO
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/10/2008
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/08/2008)
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,913 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1796cc
P983 CFV Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2007
- 121,913 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 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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P983 CFV Mileage History
- 19/09/2006114,049 mi
- 01/10/2007121,893 mi+7,844 mi
- 05/10/2007121,913 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 7,541 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
P983 CFV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Mondeo (P983 CFV) between September 2006 and October 2007.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 October 2007 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: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)”.
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