# KC53HTX — FORD MONDEO MOT History & Vehicle Check

KC53HTX is a Silver FORD MONDEO, Diesel (1998cc), first registered 2004-02-03. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for KC53HTX — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | KC53HTX |
| Make | FORD |
| Model | MONDEO |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1998cc |
| First registered | 2004-02-03 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2017-02-04 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 15
- Passes: 10
- Fails: 5
- Pass rate: 66.67%
- Total defects recorded: 44

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-18 16:16:14 | PASSED | 169,499 MI | 2017-02-04 00:00:00 |
| 2016-01-18 09:56:20 | FAILED | 169,499 MI | — |
| 2015-01-13 10:07:58 | PASSED | 160,950 MI | 2016-02-04 00:00:00 |
| 2014-01-14 16:25:04 | PASSED | 150,669 MI | 2015-02-04 00:00:00 |
| 2013-01-22 16:36:31 | PASSED | 137,876 MI | 2014-02-04 00:00:00 |
| 2013-01-16 09:19:51 | FAILED | 137,876 MI | — |
| 2012-02-01 14:14:02 | PASSED | 126,739 MI | 2013-02-04 00:00:00 |
| 2012-02-01 09:39:00 | FAILED | 126,739 MI | — |
| 2011-02-02 16:42:19 | PASSED | 115,811 MI | 2012-02-04 00:00:00 |
| 2011-02-02 09:22:40 | FAILED | 115,811 MI | — |
| 2010-02-05 14:53:21 | PASSED | 102,844 MI | 2011-02-04 00:00:00 |
| 2010-02-05 09:30:18 | FAILED | 102,844 MI | — |
| 2009-01-23 12:48:15 | PASSED | 82,303 MI | 2010-02-03 00:00:00 |
| 2008-01-17 12:44:21 | PASSED | 57,915 MI | 2009-02-03 00:00:00 |
| 2007-02-01 14:19:10 | PASSED | 42,049 MI | 2008-02-03 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2016-01-18 16:16:14 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- ADVISORY: Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

**2016-01-18 09:56:20 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- FAIL: Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FAIL: Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

**2015-01-13 10:07:58 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2014-01-14 16:25:04 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

**2013-01-16 09:19:51 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FAIL: Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

**2012-02-01 14:14:02 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

**2012-02-01 09:39:00 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

**2011-02-02 09:22:40 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Offside Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2010-02-05 09:30:18 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

**2009-01-23 12:48:15 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

**2008-01-17 12:44:21 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for KC53HTX is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/KC53HTX. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-22.
