Ford Mondeo MOT Failure Rate — 6-10 Years Old

24.6%
MOT failure rate for 6-10-year-old Ford Mondeo vehicles
Based on 309,635 MOT tests
3.4pp below the UK average (28%)

Ford Mondeo in this age bracket has a 24.6% failure rate. Key areas to check before your MOT: lamps & electrics and tyres.

Component Risk Breakdown (6-10 Years)

Which parts of a 6-10-year-old Ford Mondeo are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Lamps & Electrics 5.0%
Tyres 3.7%
Brakes 2.4%
Suspension 2.4%
Visibility 1.5%
Body & Chassis 1.2%
Steering 1.0%

How Does This Compare?

Ford Mondeo MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age Failure Rate Tests Worst Area
0-2 years 15.0% 13,367 Visibility
3-5 years 14.4% 104,513 Tyres
6-10 years 24.6% 309,635 Lamps & Electrics
11-15 years 39.4% 357,581 Lamps & Electrics
15+ years 45.6% 151,903 Suspension

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 6-10 year old Ford Mondeo reliable?

6-10-year-old Ford Mondeo vehicles have a 24.6% failure rate, which is close to the UK average. It offers typical reliability for this age bracket.

What are the common MOT failures on a 6-10 year old Ford Mondeo?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Lamps & Electrics — 5.0% failure risk
  • Tyres — 3.7% failure risk
  • Brakes — 2.4% failure risk

How can I prepare my Ford Mondeo for its MOT?

For a 6-10-year-old Ford Mondeo, focus on: (1) Lamps & Electrics — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.

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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 6-10-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.

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