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Ford MONDEO - 2007

401.2 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2007 is 357.4 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Ford MONDEO, model year 2007. Sample size: 11,185 cars, 24,291 tests and 97,458 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 11,185 cars

The 2007 Ford Mondeo has an overall defect rate of 401 per 100 vehicles, which is 14% higher than the average rate of 352 per 100 for cars of the same year. Particularly noteworthy is its performance in the steering category, where it shows a better defect rate than average. However, it faces significant challenges with brakes and wheels, suspensions, and axles, having higher defect rates compared to the average. Additionally, the defect rates tend to increase with mileage, indicating that older vehicles may require more attention in terms of maintenance.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 11,185 cars

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Categories

Brakes
▼ 23.5% worse
175.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 141.7 / 100 tests
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
Steering
▲ 25.5% better
14.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.0 / 100 tests
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
Visibility
▲ 19.6% better
21.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 26.5 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Obligatory mirror or device: slightly damaged or loose
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: defective
Lights & Electrics
▲ 11.7% better
90.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 102.9 / 100 tests
  • Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
  • Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
  • Lamp: multiple light source up to a half not functioning
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 26.0% worse
395.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 314.0 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
  • A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▲ 5.3% better
51.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 54.8 / 100 tests
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
Equipment
▲ 13.8% better
9.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 10.9 / 100 tests
  • Audible warning:
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • is significantly reduced or The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a ’prescribed area’): inadequately repaired
  • A seat belt:
Other
▲ 1.4% better
43.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 43.9 / 100 tests
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limit
  • Emissions levels exceed default limits

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 522 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 9,501
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 8,678
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 6,317
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,936
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,185
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 4,177
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,118
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,028
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,653
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,580

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,568
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,265
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,036
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,022
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 911
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
FAIL
Occurrences: 776
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 770
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 758
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 690
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 616