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Ford Mondeo

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,998 cc

LL53 LDYMOT history

LL53 LDY is a blue diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 12 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Dec 2021 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 123,597 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2022.

LL53 LDY blue Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Dec 2021
Mileage
123,597 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,531 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 LDY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
12 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL53 LDY was last recorded at 123,597 miles on 21 Jan 2022, 2,886 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Dec 2010: 57,070 miles, lower than 469,912 miles on 16 Dec 2009.

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
120,711 miles · 11 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
2,886 miles
Average per year
6,531 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 123,597 miles
  • 2020 – 120,711 miles
  • 2019 – 116,542 miles
  • 2018 – 110,621 miles
  • 2017 – 103,666 miles
  • 2016 – 96,122 miles
  • 2015 – 87,706 miles
  • 2014 – 79,162 miles
  • 2013 – 74,803 miles
  • 2012 – 69,209 miles
  • 2011 – 63,532 miles
  • 2010 – 57,070 miles
  • 2009 – 469,912 miles
  • 2008 – 42,379 miles
  • 2007 – 33,961 miles
  • 2006 – 24,925 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail123,597 miles
  • MajorNearside Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d/bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryBoth side repeater lens's missing
  • AdvisoryGeneral underneath corrosion

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail123,597 miles (+2,886)8 major3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,597 miles
    Test number
    122343326781
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d/bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth side repeater lens's missing
    • AdvisoryGeneral underneath corrosion

  2. Pass120,711 miles (+29)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    120,711 miles
    Test number
    833074707304
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail120,682 miles (+4,140)8 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,682 miles
    Test number
    230488983816
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass116,542 miles (+20)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    116,542 miles
    Test number
    775127498060
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both sides (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail116,522 miles (+5,901)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,522 miles
    Test number
    375317842552
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both sides (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass110,621 miles (+133)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    110,621 miles
    Test number
    814495162965
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail110,488 miles (+6,822)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,488 miles
    Test number
    395896248822
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to rear bind (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass103,666 miles (+72)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    103,666 miles
    Test number
    920336773675
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

  9. Fail103,594 miles (+7,472)8 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,594 miles
    Test number
    674308873505
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear & both rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi & middle pipe (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

  10. Pass96,122 miles (+8,416)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    96,122 miles
    Test number
    372342313369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,706 miles (+8,544)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    87,706 miles
    Test number
    861984994978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,162 miles (+4,359)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    79,162 miles
    Test number
    789025644302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,803 miles (+5,594)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    74,803 miles
    Test number
    439060453327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,209 miles (+5,677)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    69,209 miles
    Test number
    405649842307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,532 miles (+6,462)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    63,532 miles
    Test number
    739030151300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s rear brake disc pitted

  16. Pass57,070 miles (-412,842)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    57,070 miles
    Test number
    462400350332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass469,912 miles (+427,533)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    469,912 miles
    Test number
    872370159332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,379 miles (+8,418)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    42,379 miles
    Test number
    573661458360
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass33,961 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    33,961 miles
    Test number
    574571057368
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  20. Fail33,961 miles (+9,036)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,961 miles
    Test number
    143141957311
    • DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  21. Pass24,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    24,925 miles
    Test number
    494788846428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail24,925 miles2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,925 miles
    Test number
    823527746385
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL53 LDY

Does LL53 LDY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 LDY expired on 19 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 LDY?
The MOT on LL53 LDY expired on 19 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 LDY done?
LL53 LDY was recorded at 123,597 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2022, an average of 6,531 miles a year.
Has LL53 LDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 LDY has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LL53 LDY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Dec 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL53 LDY find?
LL53 LDY failed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2022 with 8 major defects, 3 minor defects and 11 advisories: nearside direction indicator not working side repeater; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 19 more.

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