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Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,998 cc

LR53 LWDMOT history

LR53 LWD is a black diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 4 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 164,055 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2023.

LR53 LWD black Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Mondeo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Aug 2024
Mileage
164,055 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2023
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,045 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 LWD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
4 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 LWD was last recorded at 164,055 miles on 14 Aug 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,053 miles · 7 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,045 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 164,055 miles
  • 2022 – 163,358 miles
  • 2021 – 162,859 miles
  • 2020 – 162,479 miles
  • 2019 – 160,684 miles
  • 2018 – 160,389 miles
  • 2015 – 156,874 miles
  • 2013 – 149,217 miles
  • 2012 – 141,379 miles
  • 2011 – 134,795 miles
  • 2010 – 124,151 miles
  • 2009 – 110,774 miles
  • 2008 – 97,450 miles
  • 2007 – 82,014 miles
  • 2006 – 79,100 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,055 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened inc all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2013

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 12 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,055 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    164,055 miles
    Test number
    661966662648
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened inc all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail164,053 miles (+695)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,053 miles
    Test number
    824887368279
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened inc all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads/discs becoming worn/corroded

  3. Pass163,358 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    163,358 miles
    Test number
    966086769081
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s headlamp slightly damaged
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on chassis legs/sill/front outrigger/floor areas

  4. Fail163,353 miles (+494)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,353 miles
    Test number
    906471918780
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s headlamp slightly damaged
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on chassis legs/sill/front outrigger/floor areas

  5. Pass162,859 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    162,859 miles
    Test number
    536552914048
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front floor members becoming corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear chassis leg areas becoming corroded

  6. Fail162,859 miles (+380)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,859 miles
    Test number
    865918414895
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front floor members becoming corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear chassis leg areas becoming corroded

  7. Pass162,479 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    162,479 miles
    Test number
    266630183735
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear chassis legs becoming corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake vacumn reserve just meets minimum

  8. Fail162,478 miles (+1,794)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,478 miles
    Test number
    584396548307
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear chassis legs becoming corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake vacumn reserve just meets minimum

  9. Pass160,684 miles (+295)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    160,684 miles
    Test number
    671770880228
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded

  10. Pass160,389 miles (+3,515)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    160,389 miles
    Test number
    880424953553
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass156,874 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    156,874 miles
    Test number
    915603066729
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Fail156,873 miles (+2,845)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,873 miles
    Test number
    837215729921
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass154,028 miles (+26)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    154,028 miles
    Test number
    619398305093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteO/s/r shock mount has play

  14. Fail154,002 miles (+4,785)1 dangerous6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,002 miles
    Test number
    618395905088
    • DangerousOffside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteO/s/r shock mount has play

  15. Pass149,217 miles (+100)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    149,217 miles
    Test number
    238532253397
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail149,117 miles (+7,738)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,117 miles
    Test number
    969425243341
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass141,379 miles (+134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    141,379 miles
    Test number
    439265652387
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail141,245 miles (+6,450)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,245 miles
    Test number
    938507942339
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Fail134,795 miles3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,795 miles
    Test number
    119459941337
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass134,795 miles (+10,644)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    134,795 miles
    Test number
    687619441370
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Fail124,151 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,151 miles
    Test number
    563811830373
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass124,151 miles (+13,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    124,151 miles
    Test number
    824861330386
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass110,774 miles (+13,324)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    110,774 miles
    Test number
    223403349323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass97,450 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    97,450 miles
    Test number
    170392058357
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Fail97,431 miles (+15,417)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,431 miles
    Test number
    262117348303
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  26. Pass82,014 miles (+2,914)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    82,014 miles
    Test number
    294473657315
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass79,100 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    79,100 miles
    Test number
    391245686280
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR53 LWD

Does LR53 LWD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR53 LWD expired on 13 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR53 LWD?
The MOT on LR53 LWD expired on 13 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR53 LWD done?
LR53 LWD was recorded at 164,055 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2023, an average of 5,045 miles a year.
Has LR53 LWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 LWD has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LR53 LWD 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 LR53 LWD find?
LR53 LWD passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened inc all rear arms.

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