Is it wise to buy a diesel Mondeo with 140,000 miles on the clock?

Would you buy a Ford Mondeo diesel with 140,000 miles on the clock? The car is 15 years old.

Asked on 1 April 2015 by cappo83

Answered by Honest John
They can do 200k +, but things need to be checked. See: www.honestjohn.co.uk/carbycar/ford/mondeo-iii-2000...d
As with any car for £1000 or so you throw the dice and take a chance.
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