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Ford Mondeo

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,495 cc

X52 GFBMOT history

X52 GFB is a blue petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 28 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 97,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2025.

X52 GFB blue Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Mondeo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
97,539 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,524 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X52 GFB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
28 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X52 GFB was last recorded at 97,539 miles on 29 Nov 2025, 2,768 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Dec 2023: 92,477 miles, lower than 159,438 miles on 20 Dec 2022.

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
94,771 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,768 miles
Average per year
1,524 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,539 miles
  • 2024 – 94,771 miles
  • 2023 – 92,477 miles
  • 2022 – 159,438 miles
  • 2021 – 155,670 miles
  • 2019 – 155,320 miles
  • 2017 – 151,778 miles
  • 2014 – 147,382 miles
  • 2013 – 144,301 miles
  • 2011 – 138,230 miles
  • 2010 – 123,839 miles
  • 2009 – 112,181 miles
  • 2008 – 100,906 miles
  • 2007 – 89,438 miles
  • 2006 – 71,601 miles
  • 2005 – 66,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,539 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,539 miles (+2,768)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    97,539 miles
    Test number
    309699502397
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass94,771 miles (+2,294)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    94,771 miles
    Test number
    916643572506
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar 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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar 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))

  3. Pass92,477 miles (-66,961)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    92,477 miles
    Test number
    820644385266
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Front to rears (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass159,438 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    159,438 miles
    Test number
    200793832826
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail159,432 miles (+3,762)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,432 miles
    Test number
    863463437130
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass155,670 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    155,670 miles
    Test number
    739168943170
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sills damaged and corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion of underside

  7. Fail155,669 miles (+349)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,669 miles
    Test number
    850265877886
    • MajorFront Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Both (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sills damaged and corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion of underside

  8. Pass155,320 miles (+3,542)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    155,320 miles
    Test number
    539900467540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass151,778 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    151,778 miles
    Test number
    757080492527
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes rusty

  10. Fail151,778 miles (+4,396)11 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,778 miles
    Test number
    928393533326
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes rusty

  11. Pass147,382 miles (+113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    147,382 miles
    Test number
    178187934327
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail147,269 miles (+2,968)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,269 miles
    Test number
    409688124338
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass144,301 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    144,301 miles
    Test number
    799018943334
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCentre rear exhaust rubber mount snapped. System still supported. Recommend replacement.
    • NotePlay in drivers seat runners.

  14. Fail144,301 miles (+24)4 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,301 miles
    Test number
    156260143361
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCentre rear exhaust rubber mount snapped. System still supported. Recommend replacement.
    • NotePlay in drivers seat runners.

  15. Fail144,277 miles (+6,047)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,277 miles
    Test number
    806829303337
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

  16. Pass138,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    138,230 miles
    Test number
    645449221371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail138,228 miles (+14,389)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,228 miles
    Test number
    777769221363
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass123,839 miles (+11,658)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    123,839 miles
    Test number
    474682120499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass112,181 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    112,181 miles
    Test number
    652458129387
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail112,181 miles (+11,275)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,181 miles
    Test number
    954134329370
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass100,906 miles (+11,468)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    100,906 miles
    Test number
    950750018346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass89,438 miles (+17,837)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    89,438 miles
    Test number
    343622037345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass71,601 miles (+4,657)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    71,601 miles
    Test number
    491867256206
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront pads half worn
    • NoteNearside reae tyre on 2mm
    • NoteOffside rear tyre on1.6mm

  24. Pass66,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    66,944 miles
    Test number
    333485505330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X52 GFB

Does X52 GFB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X52 GFB is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X52 GFB?
The MOT on X52 GFB is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X52 GFB done?
X52 GFB was recorded at 97,539 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2025, an average of 1,524 miles a year.
Has X52 GFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X52 GFB has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on X52 GFB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Dec 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X52 GFB find?
X52 GFB passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 7 more.

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