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SH03FHG
2003 FORD MONDEO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1798cc
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- Registration SH03FHG
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model MONDEO
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
12
Passes
12
Failures
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169 Total Defects Recorded
14 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- underside corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
31 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,521 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s front tyre worn on edge
- o/s front tyre worn on edge
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,147 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Engine cover obscuring inspection of some components
24 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded into flexible (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced n/s low (3.7.B.6b)
- Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid missing screen (8.2.3)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Engine cover obscuring inspection of some components
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
3 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,903 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded corroded in places (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- engine cover and under trays fitted
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
3 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 106,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded corroded in places (3.6.B.2c)
- engine cover and under trays fitted
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
21 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,343 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
19 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,982 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
26 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,476 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2014 11 Jun 202618 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 88,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower 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)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,466 MI
11 Jun 202623 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,466 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2013 11 Jun 20268 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,722 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2012 11 Jun 20266 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 74,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
5 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,372 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2010 11 Jun 20262 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 67,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,742 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 53,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,818 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 41,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,843 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
3 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 30,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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