1995 Ford Mondeo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age

31 years

Current Age

54.3%

Latest Pass Rate

50,892

Total Tests (All Years)

98,121 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1995 Ford Mondeo as it ages.

14 yrs40.5%

→ ↑0.2%

15 yrs40.7%

→ ↑0.8%

16 yrs41.5%

→ ↓1.5%

17 yrs40.0%

→ ↑1.3%

18 yrs41.3%

→ ↑6.0%

19 yrs47.3%

→ ↓1.0%

20 yrs46.3%

→ ↑1.5%

21 yrs47.8%

→ ↑4.2%

22 yrs52.0%

→ ↑0.3%

23 yrs52.3%

→ ↓0.4%

24 yrs51.9%

→ ↑5.7%

25 yrs57.6%

→ ↓5.9%

26 yrs51.7%

→ ↑8.7%

27 yrs60.4%

→ ↑0.7%

28 yrs61.1%

→ ↓6.8%

29 yrs54.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
14 yrs	40.5%	18,082
15 yrs	40.7%	11,905
16 yrs	41.5%	7,333
17 yrs	40.0%	4,512
18 yrs	41.3%	2,895
19 yrs	47.3%	1,846
20 yrs	46.3%	1,300
21 yrs	47.8%	887
22 yrs	52.0%	627
23 yrs	52.3%	298
24 yrs	51.9%	262
25 yrs	57.6%	198
26 yrs	51.7%	211
27 yrs	60.4%	134
28 yrs	61.1%	126
29 yrs	54.3%	276

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1995 Ford Mondeo pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (29 yrs)	54.3%	276
2023 (28 yrs)	61.1%	126
2022 (27 yrs)	60.4%	134
2021 (26 yrs)	51.7%	211
2020 (25 yrs)	57.6%	198
2019 (24 yrs)	51.9%	262
2018 (23 yrs)	52.3%	298
2017 (22 yrs)	52%	627
2016 (21 yrs)	47.8%	887
2015 (20 yrs)	46.3%	1,300
2014 (19 yrs)	47.3%	1,846
2013 (18 yrs)	41.3%	2,895
2012 (17 yrs)	40%	4,512
2011 (16 yrs)	41.5%	7,333
2010 (15 yrs)	40.7%	11,905
2009 (14 yrs)	40.5%	18,082

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

40.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 18,082Avg Mileage 115,334Top Failure Suspension — 38.6%

2010High Fail Rate

40.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 11,905Avg Mileage 116,228Top Failure Suspension — 40.4%

2011High Fail Rate

41.5%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 7,333Avg Mileage 114,816Top Failure Suspension — 40.1%

2012High Fail Rate

40.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 4,512Avg Mileage 112,807Top Failure Suspension — 43.5%

2013High Fail Rate

41.3%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 2,895Avg Mileage 111,755Top Failure Suspension — 120.5%

2014High Fail Rate

47.3%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 1,846Avg Mileage 111,285Top Failure Suspension — 107.8%

2015High Fail Rate

46.3%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 1,300Avg Mileage 110,297Top Failure Suspension — 103.7%

2016High Fail Rate

47.8%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 887Avg Mileage 107,380Top Failure Suspension — 95.4%

2017High Fail Rate

52.0%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 627Avg Mileage 105,319Top Failure Suspension — 92.8%

2018High Fail Rate

52.3%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 298Avg Mileage 107,726Top Failure Suspension — 83.9%

2019High Fail Rate

51.9%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 262Avg Mileage 101,208Top Failure Suspension — 89.3%

2020High Fail Rate

57.6%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 198Avg Mileage 103,575Top Failure Suspension — 77.3%

2021High Fail Rate

51.7%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 211Avg Mileage 100,389Top Failure Suspension — 91.0%

2022High Fail Rate

60.4%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 134Avg Mileage 96,651Top Failure Suspension — 87.3%

2023High Fail Rate

61.1%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 126Avg Mileage 100,567Top Failure Suspension — 74.6%

2024High Fail Rate

54.3%

Age (yrs) 29Tests 276Avg Mileage 98,121Top Failure Suspension — 85.9%

MOT results for 1995 Ford Mondeo by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	14	40.5%	18,082	115,334	Suspension — 38.6%
2010	15	40.7%	11,905	116,228	Suspension — 40.4%
2011	16	41.5%	7,333	114,816	Suspension — 40.1%
2012	17	40.0%	4,512	112,807	Suspension — 43.5%
2013	18	41.3%	2,895	111,755	Suspension — 120.5%
2014	19	47.3%	1,846	111,285	Suspension — 107.8%
2015	20	46.3%	1,300	110,297	Suspension — 103.7%
2016	21	47.8%	887	107,380	Suspension — 95.4%
2017	22	52.0%	627	105,319	Suspension — 92.8%
2018	23	52.3%	298	107,726	Suspension — 83.9%
2019	24	51.9%	262	101,208	Suspension — 89.3%
2020	25	57.6%	198	103,575	Suspension — 77.3%
2021	26	51.7%	211	100,389	Suspension — 91.0%
2022	27	60.4%	134	96,651	Suspension — 87.3%
2023	28	61.1%	126	100,567	Suspension — 74.6%
2024	29	54.3%	276	98,121	Suspension — 85.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1995 Ford Mondeo, with age trends.

Suspension

79.5%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

57.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

39.6%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

28.9%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

27.1%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	38.6% (14 yrs)	85.9% (29 yrs)	+47.3%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	32.2% (14 yrs)	67.8% (29 yrs)	+35.6%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	20.5% (14 yrs)	18.5% (29 yrs)	-2.0%	🟢 ↓

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Mondeo cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 50,892 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.