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2008 FORD MONDEO
General Information
- Registration SW08DWD
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model MONDEO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 05 Mar 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 155,033 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement round bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- steering rack gator insecure
25 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 155,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator both sides (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- steering rack gator insecure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement round bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,725 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central both sills corroded
- fuel tank shield loose
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear upper shocker mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil also corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 147,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount perished (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clips missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel tank shield loose
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear upper shocker mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil also corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central both sills corroded
16 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 143,741 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 143,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,171 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Heat Shield for Fuel tank not secure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Power steering Fluid reservoir (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Top Mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High Level Brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,241 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 129,046 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Headlamp bulb dim on dipped beam
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
14 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 129,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Coil Spring Cup (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Coil Spring Cup (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Headlamp bulb dim on dipped beam
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
17 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,053 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust hanger detached from center section of exhaust, but the exhaust is still secure.
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded all four coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,813 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2019 10 Jun 202611 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,092 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2018 10 Jun 202611 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 99,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
24 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,537 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine bay covers fitted obscuring examinable components
- Under trays fitted obscuring examinable components
8 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,821 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers fitted
27 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 73,539 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,539 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,623 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015 10 Jun 202622 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
6 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,692 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2014 10 Jun 20266 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
11 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,752 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 42,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,985 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2012 10 Jun 20263 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 29,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
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SW08DWD was registered on 2008-05-26
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