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FH53UAF
2003 FORD MONDEO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration FH53UAF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model MONDEO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
16
Passes
12
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
17 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 266,462 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- oil on minimum
- under body corroded
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- gearbox noisy
- Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inside and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 266,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- under body corroded
- oil on minimum
- gearbox noisy
- Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inside and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Tyre obviously under inflated all tyres (5.2.3 (l))
1 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 258,201 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2021 4 Jun 202626 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 258,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inside (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 248,523 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear springs corroded.
- Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 241,818 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 241,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 238,320 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2018 4 Jun 202624 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 238,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 235,940 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s & n/s (3.6.B.2c)
4 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 235,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s & n/s (3.6.B.2c)
17 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 233,234 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 223,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 227,328 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 227,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 221,497 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 221,497 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 217,037 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2013 4 Jun 202627 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 204,543 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012 4 Jun 202626 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 204,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
24 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 191,444 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
1 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 180,745 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
1 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 180,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
26 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 166,164 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2009 4 Jun 202617 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 151,458 MI
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2008 4 Jun 202617 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 151,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
19 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 112,448 MI
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 112,448 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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FH53UAF was registered on 2003-12-31
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