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Ford Mondeo

Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,798 cc

LC52 ZFAMOT history

LC52 ZFA is a green petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 9 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 156,105 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LC52 ZFA green Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Mondeo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
156,105 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,291 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC52 ZFA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC52 ZFA was last recorded at 156,105 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,961 miles · 16 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
144 miles
Average per year
4,291 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,105 miles
  • 2025 – 152,246 miles
  • 2024 – 148,729 miles
  • 2023 – 144,988 miles
  • 2022 – 141,082 miles
  • 2021 – 136,606 miles
  • 2020 – 133,253 miles
  • 2019 – 129,124 miles
  • 2018 – 124,743 miles
  • 2017 – 120,950 miles
  • 2016 – 117,189 miles
  • 2015 – 112,860 miles
  • 2014 – 109,384 miles
  • 2013 – 105,003 miles
  • 2012 – 101,719 miles
  • 2011 – 97,710 miles
  • 2010 – 92,921 miles
  • 2009 – 87,343 miles
  • 2008 – 83,497 miles
  • 2007 – 79,676 miles
  • 2006 – 71,229 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,105 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2026

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

33 tests since 19 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,105 miles (+144)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    156,105 miles
    Test number
    165633657332
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail155,961 miles (+3,715)8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,961 miles
    Test number
    933794393149
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass152,246 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    152,246 miles
    Test number
    604336928692
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail152,246 miles (+3,517)3 dangerous2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,246 miles
    Test number
    578828098663
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass148,729 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    148,729 miles
    Test number
    947074428579
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail148,729 miles (+3,741)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,729 miles
    Test number
    370980987146
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass144,988 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    144,988 miles
    Test number
    409109629745
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail144,988 miles (+3,906)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,988 miles
    Test number
    263881135069
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass141,082 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    141,082 miles
    Test number
    952962541348
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail141,082 miles (+4,476)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,082 miles
    Test number
    300172064654
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass136,606 miles (+3,353)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    136,606 miles
    Test number
    941544612299
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass133,253 miles (+4,129)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    133,253 miles
    Test number
    296401918059
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s hand brake efficency lower than n/s

  13. Pass129,124 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    129,124 miles
    Test number
    136628428619
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip outside zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail129,124 miles (+4,381)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,124 miles
    Test number
    741108191284
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip outside zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass124,743 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    124,743 miles
    Test number
    336076862210
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip outside zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  16. Fail124,743 miles (+3,793)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,743 miles
    Test number
    848391207534
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip outside zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

  17. Pass120,950 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    120,950 miles
    Test number
    348026156539
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail120,950 miles (+3,761)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,950 miles
    Test number
    601841677048
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass117,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    117,189 miles
    Test number
    322289308203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail117,189 miles (+4,329)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,189 miles
    Test number
    103230405204
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  21. Pass112,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    112,860 miles
    Test number
    379290301448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail112,859 miles (+3,475)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,859 miles
    Test number
    203586005344
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass109,384 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    109,384 miles
    Test number
    355035334313
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Fail109,370 miles (+4,367)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,370 miles
    Test number
    557573034313
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass105,003 miles (+3,284)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    105,003 miles
    Test number
    550735921692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass101,719 miles (+4,009)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    101,719 miles
    Test number
    219342252361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass97,710 miles (+4,789)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    97,710 miles
    Test number
    217703331340
    • NoteOffside wiper blade splitting

  28. Pass92,921 miles (+5,578)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    92,921 miles
    Test number
    271524140330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass87,343 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    87,343 miles
    Test number
    754186539383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail87,341 miles (+3,844)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,341 miles
    Test number
    990195739381
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  31. Pass83,497 miles (+3,821)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    83,497 miles
    Test number
    730578738338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass79,676 miles (+8,447)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    79,676 miles
    Test number
    401586027382
    • NoteREAR NUMBER PLATE DISTORTED

  33. Pass71,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    71,229 miles
    Test number
    841323356357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC52 ZFA

Does LC52 ZFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC52 ZFA is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC52 ZFA?
The MOT on LC52 ZFA is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC52 ZFA done?
LC52 ZFA was recorded at 156,105 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 4,291 miles a year.
Has LC52 ZFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC52 ZFA has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LC52 ZFA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LC52 ZFA find?
LC52 ZFA passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, and 4 more.

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