
Ford Mondeo
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,988 cc
T51 ARVMOT history
T51 ARV is a black petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 21 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 28 MOT tests, with 179,620 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 179,620 mi
- At MOT on 12 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 28
- 15 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 3,330 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T51 ARV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Mondeo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,988 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 21 Aug 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T51 ARV was last recorded at 179,620 miles on 12 Feb 2022, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 179,611 miles · 10 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 3,330 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 179,620 miles
- 2021 – 176,411 miles
- 2020 – 173,827 miles
- 2019 – 170,336 miles
- 2018 – 166,380 miles
- 2017 – 161,605 miles
- 2016 – 155,086 miles
- 2015 – 150,305 miles
- 2014 – 144,735 miles
- 2013 – 141,247 miles
- 2011 – 138,784 miles
- 2009 – 138,766 miles
- 2008 – 136,374 miles
- 2007 – 133,658 miles
- 2006 – 129,688 miles
- 2005 – 124,238 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2015
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2009–2017
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
28 tests since 27 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass179,620 miles (+9)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 179,620 miles
- Test number
- 880385925655
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Fail179,611 miles (+3,200)5 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,611 miles
- Test number
- 722557834887
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Pass176,411 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 176,411 miles
- Test number
- 250542136130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail176,411 miles (+2,584)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,411 miles
- Test number
- 192927065216
- DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass173,827 miles (+30)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 173,827 miles
- Test number
- 907150403968
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion along body sills
Fail173,797 miles (+3,461)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,797 miles
- Test number
- 383264903457
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion along body sills
Pass170,336 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 170,336 miles
- Test number
- 239051138200
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to inner and outer sills
Fail170,336 miles (+3,956)1 dangerous3 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,336 miles
- Test number
- 695655806358
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to inner and outer sills
Pass166,380 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 166,380 miles
- Test number
- 367426176868
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded rears (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail166,380 miles (+4,775)7 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,380 miles
- Test number
- 833684104375
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer body sill (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer body sill (5.2.6)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded rears (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass161,605 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 161,605 miles
- Test number
- 533873102550
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
Fail161,599 miles (+6,513)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,599 miles
- Test number
- 870945387757
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
Pass155,086 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 155,086 miles
- Test number
- 420383341042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,086 miles (+4,781)7 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,086 miles
- Test number
- 733749571523
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureRear engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass150,305 miles (+66)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 150,305 miles
- Test number
- 118869345465
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail150,239 miles (+5,504)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,239 miles
- Test number
- 736391545089
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail144,735 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,735 miles
- Test number
- 579783044007
- Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Pass144,735 miles (+3,488)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 144,735 miles
- Test number
- 638663144092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,247 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 141,247 miles
- Test number
- 497236043035
- NoteRear number plate bit discoloured
Fail141,247 miles (+2,463)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,247 miles
- Test number
- 709486743068
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteRear number plate bit discoloured
Pass138,784 miles5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 138,784 miles
- Test number
- 946952841343
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteNearside rear tyre ceacking
- NoteRear plate cracked
Fail138,784 miles (+18)3 dangerous8 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,784 miles
- Test number
- 548371841353
- DangerousNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
- DangerousNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)
- FailureNearside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteNearside rear tyre ceacking
Fail138,766 miles (+2,392)8 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,766 miles
- Test number
- 123447989164
- FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass136,374 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 136,374 miles
- Test number
- 401960898137
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail136,368 miles (+2,710)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,368 miles
- Test number
- 474527678170
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass133,658 miles (+3,970)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 133,658 miles
- Test number
- 293399577156
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass129,688 miles (+5,450)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 129,688 miles
- Test number
- 251407676486
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass124,238 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 124,238 miles
- Test number
- 210158875164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T51 ARV
- Does T51 ARV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T51 ARV expired on 17 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T51 ARV?
- The MOT on T51 ARV expired on 17 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T51 ARV done?
- T51 ARV was recorded at 179,620 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2022, an average of 3,330 miles a year.
- Has T51 ARV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T51 ARV has failed 13 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on T51 ARV 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 T51 ARV find?
- T51 ARV passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2022 with 7 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.
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