1998 Ford Mondeo 2.0L Petrol · R97 MGO
1998 Ford Mondeo (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/06/1998. Recorded mileage 156,322 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD MONDEO
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/07/2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/07/2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,322 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
R97 MGO Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2010
- 156,322 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 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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R97 MGO Mileage History
- 26/05/2006130,127 mi
- 23/05/2007136,981 mi+6,854 mi
- 23/05/2007136,981 mi
- 22/05/2008144,288 mi+7,307 mi
- 06/06/2009150,739 mi+6,451 mi
- 01/07/2009151,215 mi+476 mi
- 03/07/2009151,242 mi+27 mi
- 04/06/2010156,322 mi+5,080 mi
- 04/06/2010156,322 mi
Average of roughly 6,509 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
R97 MGO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Mondeo (R97 MGO) between May 2006 and June 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 04 June 2010 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 (12 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)”; “Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”; “Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”.
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