Rear windscreen wiper failed at 9,000 miles.
Air conditioning malfunctioned at 15,000 miles.
Gearbox became increasingly stubborn after 20,000 miles.
Brake pads wore out and had to be changed after 14,000 miles and again after 26,000 miles.
Reliability wasn't too bad considering high mileage.
Worst thing about the Mondeo was the dismal dealer service.
But the Mondeo's good points outweighed its bad points.
Interior was spacious and comfortable.
Ride and handling were both very good.
1.8 engine gave decent performance.
Fuel bills were inexpensive for a 1.6.
I have a mondeo LX 1998 had it for 2 years the only problem was the right suspension went at 97,000 miles and apart from a couple of minor faults the car has worked brilliant easy handling smooth petrol 2.0 engine id recommend 1 also very comfortable.
1998 Mondeo Verona 1.8 16v the only problem I have had is the front springs have had the car two years got it with 49000 miles on clock now has 83000 nice smooth car to drive.only thing if your six foot or over have a long test drive before buying im 5ft9 and I feel if any taller comfort would be an issue.
We have had the alarm reprogrammed twice and still the alarm goes off brilliant car mondeo 2.0 1998 let down by dealers.
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