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2013 Ford Mondeo Zetec Tdci 140 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
80.9%
Latest Pass Rate
548
Total Tests (All Years)
58,366 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Mondeo Zetec Tdci 140

Compared to Average at Age 3

This car: 80.9%
Average: 83.7%

⚠️ 2.8% below average (25474 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Ford Mondeo Zetec Tdci 140 as it ages.

At 2 years: 95.1% pass rate · At 3 years: 80.9% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 3 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs95.1%41
3 yrs80.9%507

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Ford Mondeo Zetec Tdci 140 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (3 yrs)80.9%507
2015 (2 yrs)95.1%41

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
95.1%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 41Avg Mileage 57,358Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 7.3%
2016
80.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 507Avg Mileage 58,366Top Failure Tyres — 18.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Ford Mondeo Zetec Tdci 140, with age trends.

Tyres
11.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
11.6%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
9.7%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
6.7%
— Consistent
Suspension
3.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres4.9% (2 yrs)18.7% (3 yrs)
+13.8%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road7.3% (2 yrs)6.1% (3 yrs)
-1.2%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Mondeo Zetec Tdci 140 cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2016, covering 548 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.

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