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Ford Mondeo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,988 cc

T545 SFEMOT history

T545 SFE is a blue petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 25 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 70,809 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Nov 2022
Mileage
70,809 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,707 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T545 SFE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T545 SFE was last recorded at 70,809 miles on 17 Nov 2022, 4,282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,527 miles · 11 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
4,282 miles
Average per year
2,707 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 70,809 miles
  • 2021 – 66,527 miles
  • 2020 – 65,972 miles
  • 2019 – 61,568 miles
  • 2018 – 54,297 miles
  • 2017 – 48,652 miles
  • 2016 – 43,102 miles
  • 2015 – 37,131 miles
  • 2014 – 36,393 miles
  • 2013 – 36,025 miles
  • 2012 – 35,033 miles
  • 2011 – 33,859 miles
  • 2010 – 32,746 miles
  • 2009 – 31,593 miles
  • 2008 – 30,151 miles
  • 2007 – 28,440 miles
  • 2006 – 26,065 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail70,809 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Inoperative (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Boot floor slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • O\S\R inner drop sill slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail70,809 miles (+4,282)1 dangerous7 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,809 miles
    Test number
    206043002056
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Inoperative (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass66,527 miles (+31)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    66,527 miles
    Test number
    832326324144
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoot floor slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes slightly corroded

  3. Fail66,496 miles (+524)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,496 miles
    Test number
    993283739885
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoot floor slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes slightly corroded

  4. Pass65,972 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    65,972 miles
    Test number
    717155293172
    • AdvisoryO\S\R inner drop sill slightly corroded

  5. Fail65,957 miles (+4,389)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,957 miles
    Test number
    828775813771
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryO\S\R inner drop sill slightly corroded

  6. Pass61,568 miles (+7,271)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,568 miles
    Test number
    471151485994
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass54,297 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    54,297 miles
    Test number
    957076512488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail54,234 miles (+5,582)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,234 miles
    Test number
    603138093113
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass48,652 miles (+5,550)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    48,652 miles
    Test number
    443646077144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,102 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    43,102 miles
    Test number
    756519620245
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail43,076 miles (+5,945)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,076 miles
    Test number
    559479806812
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureOffside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass37,131 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    37,131 miles
    Test number
    866788665161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight corrosion to front & rear brake pipes

  13. Fail37,131 miles (+738)7 dangerous1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,131 miles
    Test number
    307236265101
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • DangerousNearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • DangerousNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • DangerousNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight corrosion to front & rear brake pipes

  14. Fail36,393 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,393 miles
    Test number
    299071824163
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  15. Pass36,393 miles (+368)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    36,393 miles
    Test number
    806801324152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,025 miles (+992)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    36,025 miles
    Test number
    566077123197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,033 miles (+1,174)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    35,033 miles
    Test number
    778161822150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,859 miles (+1,113)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2012
    Odometer
    33,859 miles
    Test number
    215093921426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,746 miles (+1,153)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    32,746 miles
    Test number
    620454020195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,593 miles (+1,442)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    31,593 miles
    Test number
    210209119423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,151 miles (+1,711)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    30,151 miles
    Test number
    313187728147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,440 miles (+2,375)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    28,440 miles
    Test number
    923148427178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass26,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    26,065 miles
    Test number
    362368626183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T545 SFE

Does T545 SFE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T545 SFE expired on 19 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T545 SFE?
The MOT on T545 SFE expired on 19 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T545 SFE done?
T545 SFE was recorded at 70,809 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2022, an average of 2,707 miles a year.
Has T545 SFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T545 SFE has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T545 SFE 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 T545 SFE find?
T545 SFE failed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear anti-roll bar linkage fractured; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction inoperative; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, and 7 more.

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