1995–2021 · 191,040 MOT tests

Ford Mondeo MOT pass rate by year

How every year of the Ford Mondeo did at its MOT in 2024, compared with the average car of the same age.

100About average
Best year201681.0% passed
Worst year199559.2% passed
Rank in Ford8 of 26

Pass rate by year of registration

25%50%75%100%1995: 59.2% passed (average for its age 66.8%)951996: 63.0% passed (average for its age 66.2%)1997: 60.6% passed (average for its age 65.5%)971998: 58.1% passed (average for its age 64.9%)1999: 59.1% passed (average for its age 63.3%)992000: 56.8% passed (average for its age 61.5%)2001: 56.5% passed (average for its age 59.4%)012002: 55.7% passed (average for its age 58.1%)2003: 55.6% passed (average for its age 57.3%)032004: 54.3% passed (average for its age 56.4%)2005: 54.6% passed (average for its age 56.5%)052006: 55.7% passed (average for its age 56.1%)2007: 54.8% passed (average for its age 56.9%)072008: 55.3% passed (average for its age 56.9%)2009: 57.9% passed (average for its age 58.4%)092010: 59.6% passed (average for its age 59.6%)2011: 63.2% passed (average for its age 61.8%)112012: 64.8% passed (average for its age 64.3%)2013: 66.5% passed (average for its age 66.8%)132014: 68.6% passed (average for its age 69.9%)2015: 77.5% passed (average for its age 73.5%)152016: 81.0% passed (average for its age 76.6%)2017: 83.4% passed (average for its age 79.8%)172018: 84.8% passed (average for its age 82.5%)2019: 85.3% passed (average for its age 84.9%)192020: 83.3% passed (average for its age 86.9%)2021: 81.8% passed (average for its age 87.6%)21

Pass rate first time Average for a car that age

Every year

YearTestsPassedAverageScore
2021 Mondeo1,16581.8%87.6%
93Below average
2020 Mondeo2,31183.3%86.9%
96Below average
2019 Mondeo4,43885.3%84.9%
101About average
2018 Mondeo6,99184.8%82.5%
103Above average
2017 Mondeo10,92583.4%79.8%
105Above average
2016 Mondeo16,00281.0%76.6%
106Above average
2015 Mondeo17,26877.5%73.5%
106Above average
2014 Mondeo11,63368.6%69.9%
98About average
2013 Mondeo12,62266.5%66.8%
100About average
2012 Mondeo15,66664.8%64.3%
101About average
2011 Mondeo13,06263.2%61.8%
102Above average
2010 Mondeo15,51159.6%59.6%
100About average
2009 Mondeo15,12157.9%58.4%
99About average
2008 Mondeo14,13055.3%56.9%
97Below average
2007 Mondeo10,93954.8%56.9%
96Below average
2006 Mondeo6,81755.7%56.1%
99About average
2005 Mondeo5,68054.6%56.5%
97Below average
2004 Mondeo3,70654.3%56.4%
96Below average
2003 Mondeo2,19655.6%57.3%
97Below average
2002 Mondeo1,67955.7%58.1%
96Below average
2001 Mondeo1,45656.5%59.4%
95Below average
2000 Mondeo65356.8%61.5%
92Below average
1999 Mondeo36759.1%63.3%
93Below average
1998 Mondeo23458.1%64.9%
90Well below average
1997 Mondeo17560.6%65.5%
92Below average
1996 Mondeo17363.0%66.2%
95Below average
1995 Mondeo12059.2%66.8%
89Well below average

Common failures, all years

Share of all 191,040 tests.

  1. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm3.0%
  2. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick2.6%
  3. Position lamp: not working2.5%
  4. Tyres - condition: has ply or cords exposed2.3%
  5. Suspension arms - pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn2.2%
  6. Headlamp aim: projected beam image is obviously incorrect1.3%
  7. Stop lamp: not working1.1%
  8. Rbt (sp): efficiency below requirements1.1%

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