# KC53HWD — FORD MONDEO MOT History & Vehicle Check

KC53HWD is a Black FORD MONDEO, Diesel (1998cc), first registered 2004-02-06. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for KC53HWD — 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 | KC53HWD |
| Make | FORD |
| Model | MONDEO |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1998cc |
| First registered | 2004-02-06 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2017-09-21 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 17
- Passes: 10
- Fails: 7
- Pass rate: 58.82%
- Total defects recorded: 92

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-09-22 09:48:48 | PASSED | 144,072 MI | 2017-09-21 00:00:00 |
| 2016-09-09 09:00:18 | FAILED | 143,136 MI | — |
| 2015-10-27 13:07:54 | PASSED | 131,892 MI | 2016-10-26 00:00:00 |
| 2015-10-19 13:31:34 | FAILED | 131,846 MI | — |
| 2014-09-22 09:21:25 | FAILED | 124,204 MI | — |
| 2014-09-22 09:21:25 | PASSED | 124,204 MI | 2015-10-14 00:00:00 |
| 2013-10-15 12:01:17 | PASSED | 114,413 MI | 2014-10-14 00:00:00 |
| 2013-10-08 09:47:46 | FAILED | 114,099 MI | — |
| 2012-09-06 16:02:44 | PASSED | 104,771 MI | 2013-09-14 00:00:00 |
| 2011-09-14 13:40:48 | PASSED | 93,936 MI | 2012-09-14 00:00:00 |
| 2011-09-14 09:17:46 | FAILED | 93,936 MI | — |
| 2010-09-08 09:10:00 | PASSED | 91,408 MI | 2011-09-14 00:00:00 |
| 2010-09-08 09:10:00 | FAILED | 91,408 MI | — |
| 2009-09-04 10:37:15 | PASSED | 87,247 MI | 2010-09-14 00:00:00 |
| 2009-09-04 09:06:31 | FAILED | 87,247 MI | — |
| 2008-09-15 15:46:33 | PASSED | 82,256 MI | 2009-09-14 00:00:00 |
| 2007-02-05 09:23:43 | PASSED | 68,529 MI | 2008-02-06 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2016-09-22 09:48:48 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- ADVISORY: Oil leak ()
- ADVISORY: Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2016-09-09 09:00:18 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- ADVISORY: Oil leak ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- ADVISORY: Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- FAIL: Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FAIL: Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear next to fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

**2015-10-27 13:07:54 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: lower windscreen cracked
- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: oil leak
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes at side of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

**2015-10-19 13:31:34 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: oil leak
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes at side of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: lower windscreen cracked
- FAIL: Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FAIL: Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

**2014-09-22 09:21:25 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- PRS: Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak
- USER ENTERED: o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
- USER ENTERED: all four coil springs corroded

**2014-09-22 09:21:25 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- USER ENTERED: all four coil springs corroded
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak
- USER ENTERED: o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

**2013-10-15 12:01:17 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: Oil leak

**2013-10-08 09:47:46 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FAIL: Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak

**2011-09-14 09:17:46 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

**2010-09-08 09:10:00 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

**2009-09-04 09:06:31 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

**2008-09-15 15:46:33 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTERED: Front & rear brake discs starting to corrode.

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for KC53HWD is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/KC53HWD. 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 2026-07-28.