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2003 FORD MONDEO
General Information
- Registration LB53SVE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model MONDEO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Lower Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 corroded
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Lower Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Towbar component defective (6.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 corroded
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,782 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both side's (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Door has some corrosion
16 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Down to cords on inner edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Down to cords on inner edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Door has some corrosion
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both side's (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,934 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Door corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both side's (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both side's (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both side's (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Door corroded
19 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,973 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,402 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- both front tyres on 3mm
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
16 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- both front tyres on 3mm
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
20 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,577 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Catalytic converter making a rattling noise suspect inside loose
14 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Catalytic converter making a rattling noise suspect inside loose
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Completely devoid of tread inner edge and just legal (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,414 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre perrished in tread
- cat breaking up inside
- 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)
7 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 83,414 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- cat breaking up inside
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear tyre perrished in tread
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,645 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2015 11 Jun 202617 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,512 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,108 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2013 11 Jun 202630 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,880 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2012 11 Jun 202624 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,668 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2011 11 Jun 202624 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 42,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,508 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2010 11 Jun 20265 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,574 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 31,574 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,401 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2008 11 Jun 202613 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,879 MI
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LB53SVE was registered on 2003-12-26
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