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Ford Mondeo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T553 JPWMOT history

T553 JPW is a blue petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 12 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 238,032 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jan 2026
Mileage
238,032 mi
At MOT on 24 Dec 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,524 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T553 JPW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T553 JPW was last recorded at 238,032 miles on 24 Dec 2024, 1,254 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
236,778 miles · 9 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
1,254 miles
Average per year
2,524 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 238,032 miles
  • 2023 – 236,742 miles
  • 2022 – 234,856 miles
  • 2021 – 233,123 miles
  • 2020 – 231,048 miles
  • 2019 – 228,432 miles
  • 2018 – 226,518 miles
  • 2017 – 225,115 miles
  • 2016 – 223,448 miles
  • 2015 – 221,641 miles
  • 2014 – 219,892 miles
  • 2013 – 217,987 miles
  • 2012 – 215,645 miles
  • 2011 – 212,554 miles
  • 2010 – 208,992 miles
  • 2009 – 205,391 miles
  • 2008 – 202,010 miles
  • 2007 – 197,152 miles
  • 2006 – 191,547 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass238,032 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside discs worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside chassis legs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking in tread and on sidewalls

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside hoses

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside inner sills/floors

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass238,032 miles (+1,254)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    238,032 miles
    Test number
    503130634511
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside discs worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside chassis legs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass236,778 miles (+36)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    236,778 miles
    Test number
    497649389744
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front to rear brake pipes rear sections (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside discs worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside inner sills/floors (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking in tread and on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail236,742 miles (+1,886)9 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,742 miles
    Test number
    269079867226
    • MajorDriver's seat with a defective structure (6.2.5 (a) (i))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm/rod rear bush in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes rear sections corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside inner sills/floors (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats not fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Standard fitment seat belt missing all
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking in tread and on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass234,856 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    234,856 miles
    Test number
    749426414614
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside discs worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside brake pipes corroded at ends (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside trailing arm bushes x4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear nearside and offside inner rear sills, inner arches and chassis legs covered in underseal and wax
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking in tread and on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seats and seat belts not fitted at time of test
  5. Fail234,856 miles (+1,733)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,856 miles
    Test number
    154020510457
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside discs worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside brake pipes corroded at ends (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside trailing arm bushes x4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear nearside and offside inner rear sills, inner arches and chassis legs covered in underseal and wax
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking in tread and on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seats and seat belts not fitted at time of test
  6. Pass233,123 miles (+35)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    233,123 miles
    Test number
    606585354116
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail233,088 miles (+2,040)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,088 miles
    Test number
    165247413991
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass231,048 miles (+50)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    231,048 miles
    Test number
    603069733285
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail230,998 miles (+2,566)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,998 miles
    Test number
    286797883965
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass228,432 miles (+1,914)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    228,432 miles
    Test number
    896796604661
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on their edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass226,518 miles (+1,403)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    226,518 miles
    Test number
    209893350203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both shocks (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBody and structure corroded
  12. Pass225,115 miles (+1,667)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    225,115 miles
    Test number
    310246079725
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both shocks (2.7.3)
  13. Pass223,448 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    223,448 miles
    Test number
    459072520712
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Fail223,448 miles (+1,807)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,448 miles
    Test number
    238135511775
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass221,641 miles (+1,749)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    221,641 miles
    Test number
    165856895173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteN/S/R Wheel Arch Corroded
  16. Pass219,892 miles (+1,905)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    219,892 miles
    Test number
    119977794194
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteRea rbrake flexy hoses slightly perished
  17. Pass217,987 miles (+2,342)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    217,987 miles
    Test number
    347955703225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass215,645 miles (+3,091)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    215,645 miles
    Test number
    516532202297
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn close to legal limit
  19. Pass212,554 miles (+3,562)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    212,554 miles
    Test number
    489196401217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass208,992 miles (+3,601)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    208,992 miles
    Test number
    742268780190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass205,391 miles (+3,381)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    205,391 miles
    Test number
    912711299111
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Pass202,010 miles (+4,858)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    202,010 miles
    Test number
    444738198138
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass197,152 miles (+5,605)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    197,152 miles
    Test number
    621793397142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass191,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    191,547 miles
    Test number
    810455306266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T553 JPW

Does T553 JPW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T553 JPW expired on 8 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T553 JPW?
The MOT on T553 JPW expired on 8 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T553 JPW done?
T553 JPW was recorded at 238,032 miles at its MOT on 24 Dec 2024, an average of 2,524 miles a year.
Has T553 JPW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T553 JPW has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on T553 JPW 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 T553 JPW find?
T553 JPW passed its latest MOT on 24 Dec 2024 with 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside discs worn and pitted, and 8 more.

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