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2013 Ford Mondeo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
67.5%
Latest Pass Rate
111,786
Total Tests (All Years)
125,745 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 67.5%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 11.3% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

0 yrs89.5%
1 yrs92.0%
2 yrs84.6%
3 yrs80.8%
4 yrs79.8%
5 yrs76.1%
6 yrs73.9%
7 yrs71.4%
8 yrs70.7%
9 yrs69.3%
10 yrs67.6%
11 yrs67.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 0 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
0 yrs89.5%38
1 yrs92.0%224
2 yrs84.6%410
3 yrs80.8%10,732
4 yrs79.8%15,473
5 yrs76.1%10,452
6 yrs73.9%11,162
7 yrs71.4%11,501
8 yrs70.7%13,977
9 yrs69.3%11,068
10 yrs67.6%13,355
11 yrs67.5%13,394

Pass Rate Trend

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

Trend shows declining over 12 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (11 yrs)67.5%13,394
2023 (10 yrs)67.6%13,355
2022 (9 yrs)69.3%11,068
2021 (8 yrs)70.7%13,977
2020 (7 yrs)71.4%11,501
2019 (6 yrs)73.9%11,162
2018 (5 yrs)76.1%10,452
2017 (4 yrs)79.8%15,473
2016 (3 yrs)80.8%10,732
2015 (2 yrs)84.6%410
2014 (1 yrs)92%224
2013 (0 yrs)89.5%38

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
89.5%
Age (yrs) 0Tests 38Avg Mileage 13,717Top Failure Brakes — 21.1%
2014
92.0%
Age (yrs) 1Tests 224Avg Mileage 26,795Top Failure Tyres — 8.5%
2015
84.6%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 410Avg Mileage 48,842Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.9%
2016
80.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 10,732Avg Mileage 49,335Top Failure Tyres — 17.7%
2017
79.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 15,473Avg Mileage 63,320Top Failure Tyres — 18.1%
2018
76.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 10,452Avg Mileage 74,572Top Failure Tyres — 23.2%
2019
73.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 11,162Avg Mileage 86,504Top Failure Tyres — 26.4%
2020
71.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 11,501Avg Mileage 96,705Top Failure Tyres — 29.7%
2021
70.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 13,977Avg Mileage 103,596Top Failure Tyres — 30.4%
2022
69.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 11,068Avg Mileage 110,746Top Failure Tyres — 32.2%
2023
67.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 13,355Avg Mileage 118,169Top Failure Tyres — 32.2%
2024
67.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 13,394Avg Mileage 125,745Top Failure Suspension — 31.8%

Common MOT Failures

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

Tyres
22.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
18.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
17.2%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
16.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
8.6%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres18.4% (0 yrs)27.3% (11 yrs)
+8.9%
🔴 ↑
Brakes21.1% (0 yrs)24.2% (11 yrs)
+3.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Mondeo cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 111,786 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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