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Ford Mondeo

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,544 cc

X38 GENMOT history

X38 GEN is a blue petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 28 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 130,905 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2021.

X38 GEN blue Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Mondeo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2022
Mileage
130,905 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2021
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,564 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X38 GEN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,544 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
28 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

X38 GEN was last recorded at 130,905 miles on 28 Oct 2021, 1,884 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Oct 2008: 65,900 miles, lower than 65,909 miles on 17 Oct 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
129,021 miles · 22 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
1,884 miles
Average per year
5,564 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 130,905 miles
  • 2020 – 129,021 miles
  • 2019 – 127,644 miles
  • 2018 – 124,613 miles
  • 2017 – 121,650 miles
  • 2016 – 117,711 miles
  • 2015 – 112,945 miles
  • 2014 – 107,742 miles
  • 2013 – 102,981 miles
  • 2012 – 97,495 miles
  • 2011 – 90,888 miles
  • 2010 – 83,130 miles
  • 2009 – 74,939 miles
  • 2008 – 65,900 miles
  • 2007 – 57,122 miles
  • 2006 – 47,278 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,905 miles
  • AdvisoryNSF UNDER FRONT REAR WHEEL ARCH STARTING TO CORRODE
  • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inside

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.

  • Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belts

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous4 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front SHOCKER STARTING TO MIST

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 17 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,905 miles (+1,884)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    130,905 miles
    Test number
    150501336969
    • AdvisoryNSF UNDER FRONT REAR WHEEL ARCH STARTING TO CORRODE
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inside

  2. Pass129,021 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    129,021 miles
    Test number
    719177276234
    • MinorOffside Front Indicator tell-tale inoperative SIDE REPEATER INOP (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front SHOCKER STARTING TO MIST

  3. Fail129,021 miles (+1,377)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,021 miles
    Test number
    135339931942
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Indicator tell-tale inoperative SIDE REPEATER INOP (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front SHOCKER STARTING TO MIST

  4. Pass127,644 miles (+3,031)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    127,644 miles
    Test number
    792606534493
    • AdvisoryBOTH O/S/R BRAKE PIPES SIGHN OF CORROSION
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR TYRES WEARING ON INSIDE

  5. Pass124,613 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    124,613 miles
    Test number
    909900205257
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belts

  6. Fail124,611 miles (+2,961)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,611 miles
    Test number
    509916598039
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belts

  7. Pass121,650 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    121,650 miles
    Test number
    757232810627
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belts
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Fail121,648 miles (+3,937)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,648 miles
    Test number
    728812876881
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belts
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass117,711 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    117,711 miles
    Test number
    619250234062
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRusr set into rear upper suspension mount areas
    • AdvisoryRust/corrosion set into, rear floors,outer sills

  10. Fail117,711 miles (+4,766)2 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,711 miles
    Test number
    480212397990
    • DangerousNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated broken (6.3.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRusr set into rear upper suspension mount areas
    • AdvisoryRust/corrosion set into, rear floors,outer sills

  11. Pass112,945 miles (+5,203)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    112,945 miles
    Test number
    661826032923
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills rusted/corroded
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection seat belts

  12. Pass107,742 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    107,742 miles
    Test number
    349649684296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Fail107,742 miles (+4,761)3 dangerous3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,742 miles
    Test number
    176618884247
    • DangerousOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureSpare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass102,981 miles (+64)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    102,981 miles
    Test number
    835793273243
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail102,917 miles (+5,422)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,917 miles
    Test number
    277091173234
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass97,495 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    97,495 miles
    Test number
    367680692252
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear brake pipes covered in grease

  17. Fail97,495 miles (+6,607)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,495 miles
    Test number
    188367982237
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear brake pipes covered in grease

  18. Pass90,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    90,888 miles
    Test number
    368477281222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail90,888 miles (+7,758)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,888 miles
    Test number
    475127981235
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

  20. Pass83,130 miles (+8,191)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    83,130 miles
    Test number
    631784080236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass74,939 miles (+9,039)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    74,939 miles
    Test number
    474062599224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass65,900 miles (-9)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    65,900 miles
    Test number
    504274798251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail65,909 miles (+8,787)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,909 miles
    Test number
    331421298445
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Pass57,122 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    57,122 miles
    Test number
    190720497218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail57,122 miles (+9,844)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,122 miles
    Test number
    383610097269
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass47,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    47,278 miles
    Test number
    503910196282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X38 GEN

Does X38 GEN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X38 GEN expired on 27 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X38 GEN?
The MOT on X38 GEN expired on 27 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X38 GEN done?
X38 GEN was recorded at 130,905 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2021, an average of 5,564 miles a year.
Has X38 GEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X38 GEN has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on X38 GEN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Oct 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X38 GEN find?
X38 GEN passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2021 with 2 advisories: nsf under front rear wheel arch starting to corrode; both front tyres wearing on inside.

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