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Ford Mondeo

Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,999 cc

552 DOTMOT history

552 DOT is a green petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 24 Jul 2002. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2024 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 142,891 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2023.

552 DOT green Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Mondeo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Mar 2024
Mileage
142,891 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2023
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
552 DOT
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
24 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

552 DOT was last recorded at 142,891 miles on 21 Mar 2023, 1,990 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Mar 2012: 83,893 miles, lower than 838,833 miles on 8 Mar 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
140,901 miles · 22 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
1,990 miles
Average per year
6,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 142,891 miles
  • 2022 – 140,901 miles
  • 2021 – 138,249 miles
  • 2020 – 135,893 miles
  • 2019 – 129,727 miles
  • 2018 – 123,772 miles
  • 2017 – 116,763 miles
  • 2016 – 110,958 miles
  • 2015 – 93,104 miles
  • 2014 – 88,135 miles
  • 2013 – 86,064 miles
  • 2012 – 83,893 miles
  • 2011 – 80,254 miles
  • 2010 – 71,221 miles
  • 2009 – 62,365 miles
  • 2008 – 52,663 miles
  • 2007 – 42,262 miles
  • 2006 – 31,412 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,891 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubbers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubbers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

29 tests since 15 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,891 miles (+1,990)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    142,891 miles
    Test number
    254683151915
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass140,901 miles (+2,652)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    140,901 miles
    Test number
    472001545066
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass138,249 miles (+2,356)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    138,249 miles
    Test number
    165736593045
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass135,893 miles (+6,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    135,893 miles
    Test number
    649372138102
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass129,727 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    129,727 miles
    Test number
    280398710961
    • AdvisoryNearside Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubbers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubbers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail129,727 miles (+5,955)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,727 miles
    Test number
    109264026532
    • MajorExhaust system insecure Exhaust Mounting Bracket Snapped (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Rubbers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubbers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubbers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass123,772 miles (+7,009)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    123,772 miles
    Test number
    818900106816
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass116,763 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    116,763 miles
    Test number
    488287489958
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail116,763 miles (+5,805)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,763 miles
    Test number
    675405562660
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass110,958 miles (+17,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    110,958 miles
    Test number
    723723045531
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass93,104 miles (+172)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    93,104 miles
    Test number
    946415875038
    • NoteDrivers seat has movemnet in frame
    • NoteFront to rear brake pipes corroding
    • NoteN/s/r brake pipe above subframe corroding

  12. Fail92,932 miles (+4,797)6 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,932 miles
    Test number
    438528965013
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteDrivers seat has movemnet in frame
    • NoteFront to rear brake pipes corroding
    • NoteN/s/r brake pipe above subframe corroding

  13. Pass88,135 miles (+29)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    88,135 miles
    Test number
    169638474080
    • NoteBoth front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

  14. Fail88,106 miles (+2,042)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,106 miles
    Test number
    709090974074
    • FailureOffside Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

  15. Pass86,064 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    86,064 miles
    Test number
    969201173064
    • NoteAirbag light on

  16. Fail86,064 miles (+2,171)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,064 miles
    Test number
    448421973026
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteAirbag light on

  17. Pass83,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    83,893 miles
    Test number
    635676572074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail83,893 miles (-754,940)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,893 miles
    Test number
    857976272063
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  19. Fail838,833 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    838,833 miles
    Test number
    668658162039
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass838,833 miles (+758,579)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    838,833 miles
    Test number
    945888562032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass80,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    80,254 miles
    Test number
    968941401208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail80,254 miles (+9,033)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,254 miles
    Test number
    127649691126
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  23. Pass71,221 miles (+8,856)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    71,221 miles
    Test number
    271835990161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass62,365 miles (+9,702)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    62,365 miles
    Test number
    823465899105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass52,663 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    52,663 miles
    Test number
    262467498479
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside front spot lamp broken

  26. Fail52,663 miles (+10,401)2 dangerous4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,663 miles
    Test number
    651247598108
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside front spot lamp broken

  27. Pass42,262 miles (+48)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    42,262 miles
    Test number
    273369297473
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on edges

  28. Fail42,214 miles (+10,802)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,214 miles
    Test number
    243368197120
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on edges

  29. Pass31,412 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    31,412 miles
    Test number
    462046596156
    • NoteHandbrake lever has travel

Questions about 552 DOT

What vehicle is registration 552 DOT currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 552 DOT on a green petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 24 Jul 2002. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 552 DOT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 552 DOT expired on 21 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 552 DOT?
The MOT on 552 DOT expired on 21 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 552 DOT done?
552 DOT was recorded at 142,891 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2023, an average of 6,683 miles a year.
Has 552 DOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 552 DOT has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on 552 DOT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Mar 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 552 DOT find?
552 DOT passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2023 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement subframe.

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