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2003 FORD MONDEO
General Information
- Registration SW53BXJ
- 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 11 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 76,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
4 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,483 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 66,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,243 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 58,243 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 58,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,133 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,944 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2009 11 Jun 202631 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 40,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
1 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,887 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2008 11 Jun 202630 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,382 MI
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SW53BXJ was registered on 2003-10-30
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