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Ford Mondeo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,798 cc

X797 DCYMOT history

X797 DCY is a silver petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 13 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 71,343 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2022.

X797 DCY silver Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2023
Mileage
71,343 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
945 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X797 DCY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X797 DCY was last recorded at 71,343 miles on 22 Feb 2022, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Jul 2015: 53,397 miles, lower than 107,265 miles on 9 Jul 2014.
  • 31 Jul 2018: 57,284 miles, lower than 67,828 miles on 1 Aug 2017.

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
71,340 miles · 12 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
945 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 71,343 miles
  • 2021 – 67,140 miles
  • 2019 – 58,366 miles
  • 2018 – 57,284 miles
  • 2017 – 67,828 miles
  • 2016 – 54,756 miles
  • 2015 – 53,397 miles
  • 2014 – 107,265 miles
  • 2013 – 106,404 miles
  • 2012 – 100,902 miles
  • 2011 – 92,706 miles
  • 2010 – 86,498 miles
  • 2009 – 85,492 miles
  • 2008 – 78,186 miles
  • 2007 – 65,492 miles
  • 2006 – 56,109 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,343 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryMil lamp onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,343 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    71,343 miles
    Test number
    967495943880
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryMil lamp on

  2. Fail71,340 miles (+4,200)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,340 miles
    Test number
    372497586908
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring insecure fitted incorrect (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryMil lamp on

  3. Pass67,140 miles (+8,774)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    67,140 miles
    Test number
    563901058201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass58,366 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    58,366 miles
    Test number
    763196085935
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail58,366 miles (+1,082)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,366 miles
    Test number
    691957759646
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass57,284 miles (-10,544)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    57,284 miles
    Test number
    113979800116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,828 miles (+13,072)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    67,828 miles
    Test number
    256531359481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,756 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    54,756 miles
    Test number
    903716549266
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail54,746 miles (+1,349)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,746 miles
    Test number
    698186642169
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass53,397 miles (-53,868)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    53,397 miles
    Test number
    968686695144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass107,265 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    107,265 miles
    Test number
    985750694193
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail107,265 miles (+861)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,265 miles
    Test number
    488990294128
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass106,404 miles (+5,502)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    106,404 miles
    Test number
    467861793133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass100,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    100,902 miles
    Test number
    227497782499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail100,902 miles (+8,196)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,902 miles
    Test number
    407747182190
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass92,706 miles (+6,208)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    92,706 miles
    Test number
    326098081126
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteVision restriction removed from mirror

  17. Pass86,498 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    86,498 miles
    Test number
    472225190110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail86,498 miles (+1,006)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,498 miles
    Test number
    140544890155
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass85,492 miles (+7,306)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    85,492 miles
    Test number
    550564289156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass78,186 miles (+12,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    78,186 miles
    Test number
    473222178178
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass65,492 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    65,492 miles
    Test number
    170422617475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail65,490 miles (+9,381)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,490 miles
    Test number
    583151517042
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  23. Pass56,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    56,109 miles
    Test number
    813996606064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X797 DCY

Does X797 DCY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X797 DCY expired on 21 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X797 DCY?
The MOT on X797 DCY expired on 21 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X797 DCY done?
X797 DCY was recorded at 71,343 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2022, an average of 945 miles a year.
Has X797 DCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X797 DCY has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on X797 DCY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 15 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X797 DCY find?
X797 DCY passed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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