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Ford Mondeo

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,988 cc

T489 CJWMOT history

T489 CJW is a red petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 33,801 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
33,801 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
984 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T489 CJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T489 CJW was last recorded at 33,801 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 535 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,266 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
535 miles
Average per year
984 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 33,801 miles
  • 2025 – 33,266 miles
  • 2024 – 32,340 miles
  • 2023 – 31,771 miles
  • 2022 – 31,077 miles
  • 2021 – 30,572 miles
  • 2020 – 30,068 miles
  • 2019 – 29,053 miles
  • 2018 – 28,224 miles
  • 2017 – 27,316 miles
  • 2016 – 26,470 miles
  • 2015 – 25,611 miles
  • 2014 – 24,653 miles
  • 2013 – 23,808 miles
  • 2012 – 22,623 miles
  • 2011 – 21,308 miles
  • 2010 – 20,331 miles
  • 2009 – 19,017 miles
  • 2008 – 17,678 miles
  • 2007 – 16,374 miles
  • 2006 – 13,872 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,801 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All to flex ends (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,801 miles (+535)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    33,801 miles
    Test number
    323799365689
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All to flex ends (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass33,266 miles (+926)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    33,266 miles
    Test number
    345677399656
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  3. Pass32,340 miles (+569)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    32,340 miles
    Test number
    631686681607
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass31,771 miles (+694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    31,771 miles
    Test number
    388153219451
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All to flex ends (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass31,077 miles (+505)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    31,077 miles
    Test number
    939262197738
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass30,572 miles (+504)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    30,572 miles
    Test number
    990485136993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass30,068 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    30,068 miles
    Test number
    630773307611
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail30,065 miles (+1,012)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,065 miles
    Test number
    814051041802
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass29,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    29,053 miles
    Test number
    652741156359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail29,053 miles (+829)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,053 miles
    Test number
    800101535120
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass28,224 miles (+908)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    28,224 miles
    Test number
    838223401067
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisorySlight cut to n/s/f tyre on side wall but not to cords
  12. Pass27,316 miles (+846)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    27,316 miles
    Test number
    529182097726
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brakes binding slightly
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front lower arms (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass26,470 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    26,470 miles
    Test number
    981741328290
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake slightly binding
  14. Fail26,464 miles (+853)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,464 miles
    Test number
    459146213247
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake slightly binding
  15. Pass25,611 miles (+958)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    25,611 miles
    Test number
    229666625150
    • NoteAll tyres have slight cracks but not to cords
  16. Pass24,653 miles (+845)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2015
    Odometer
    24,653 miles
    Test number
    228339914188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,808 miles (+1,185)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2014
    Odometer
    23,808 miles
    Test number
    105691223199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,623 miles (+1,315)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,623 miles
    Test number
    266447612138
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass21,308 miles (+977)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    21,308 miles
    Test number
    766087011147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    20,331 miles
    Test number
    271460520168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail20,331 miles (+1,314)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,331 miles
    Test number
    313370520136
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  22. Pass19,017 miles (+1,339)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2010
    Odometer
    19,017 miles
    Test number
    233187919410
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass17,678 miles (+1,304)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2009
    Odometer
    17,678 miles
    Test number
    212380128131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,374 miles (+2,502)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    16,374 miles
    Test number
    421506117100
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  25. Pass13,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    13,872 miles
    Test number
    250617316108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T489 CJW

Does T489 CJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T489 CJW is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T489 CJW?
The MOT on T489 CJW is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T489 CJW done?
T489 CJW was recorded at 33,801 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 984 miles a year.
Has T489 CJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T489 CJW has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on T489 CJW 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 T489 CJW find?
T489 CJW passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all to flex ends; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive.

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