1996 Ford Mondeo Ghia Dsl Turbo — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age
30 years
Current Age
35.1%
Latest Pass Rate
37
Total Tests (All Years)
155,171 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for Mondeo Ghia Dsl Turbo
Compared to Average at Age 13
This car: 35.1%
Average: 53.1%
⚠️ 18.0% below average (13033 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009High Fail Rate
35.1%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 37Avg Mileage 155,171Top Failure Suspension — 54.1%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1996 Ford Mondeo Ghia Dsl Turbo, with age trends.
Suspension
54.1%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
40.5%
— Consistent
Brakes
37.8%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
27.0%
— Consistent
Tyres
24.3%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 54.1% (13 yrs) | 54.1% (13 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 40.5% (13 yrs) | 40.5% (13 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 37.8% (13 yrs) | 37.8% (13 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Driver's View of the Road | 27.0% (13 yrs) | 27.0% (13 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 24.3% (13 yrs) | 24.3% (13 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Ford Mondeo Ghia Dsl Turbo cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 37 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.