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2003 FORD MONDEO
General Information
- Registration AF53LHH
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model MONDEO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2967cc
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- Expires 29 Jan 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 114,361 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s/r caliper flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 subframe mounting bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper flexi to a.b.s pump (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to n/s/r caliper flexi (1.1.11 (c))
8 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 114,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s/f caliper flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to n/s/r caliper flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 rear subframe bushes deteriorated no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive location unknown (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s/r caliper flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
5 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 114,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,088 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
6 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 102,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced dim when side lights on (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,910 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2025 14 Jun 202625 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,861 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2023 14 Jun 202623 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,827 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2022 14 Jun 202610 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
6 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,883 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,011 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2019 14 Jun 202610 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,889 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2018 14 Jun 202610 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main runs (3.6.B.2c)
4 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,613 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2017 14 Jun 20263 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,838 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
2 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
7 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,993 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2015 14 Jun 202613 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,987 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2014 14 Jun 20262 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,022 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2013 14 Jun 202631 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 45,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
13 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,114 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012 14 Jun 202621 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,496 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2011 14 Jun 202621 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 40,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
1 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,850 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2010 14 Jun 202630 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
- Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
30 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,631 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2009 14 Jun 202629 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,124 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2008 14 Jun 20263 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 28,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
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AF53LHH was registered on 2003-09-18
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