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Ford Mondeo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,798 cc

Y251 KJNMOT history

Y251 KJN is a silver petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 25 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2025 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 167,289 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2024.

Y251 KJN silver Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Mondeo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2025
Mileage
167,289 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2024
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y251 KJN
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
25 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y251 KJN was last recorded at 167,289 miles on 12 Oct 2024, 3,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Oct 2019: 153,764 miles, lower than 179,466 miles on 17 Oct 2018.

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
164,096 miles · 11 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
3,193 miles
Average per year
3,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 167,289 miles
  • 2023 – 164,096 miles
  • 2022 – 163,799 miles
  • 2021 – 162,613 miles
  • 2019 – 153,764 miles
  • 2018 – 179,466 miles
  • 2017 – 143,008 miles
  • 2015 – 142,464 miles
  • 2014 – 134,909 miles
  • 2013 – 126,698 miles
  • 2011 – 115,450 miles
  • 2010 – 110,769 miles
  • 2009 – 106,748 miles
  • 2008 – 104,060 miles
  • 2007 – 102,206 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,289 miles
  • MinorRear Brake hose slightly damaged Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside / nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,289 miles (+3,193)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    167,289 miles
    Test number
    356730809407
    • MinorRear Brake hose slightly damaged Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Pass164,096 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    164,096 miles
    Test number
    954254169566
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside / nearside (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail164,081 miles (+282)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,081 miles
    Test number
    224197662030
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside / nearside (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass163,799 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    163,799 miles
    Test number
    258056949802
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail163,799 miles (+1,186)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,799 miles
    Test number
    977747499201
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass162,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    162,613 miles
    Test number
    809440378711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail162,613 miles (+8,849)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,613 miles
    Test number
    137453046108
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  8. Pass153,764 miles (-25,702)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    153,764 miles
    Test number
    768329922815
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside / nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass179,466 miles (+36,458)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    179,466 miles
    Test number
    153820508570
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass143,008 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    143,008 miles
    Test number
    558979000937
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  11. Fail143,008 miles (+544)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,008 miles
    Test number
    544772077555
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. Pass142,464 miles (+7,555)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    142,464 miles
    Test number
    669203995085
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteMil light on

  13. Pass134,909 miles (+8,211)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    134,909 miles
    Test number
    107194594024
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine m/light on
    • NoteFront number plate cracked but still readable

  14. Fail126,698 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,698 miles
    Test number
    138256893416
    • Repaired at testRear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

  15. Pass126,698 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    126,698 miles
    Test number
    998246893080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail126,686 miles (+11,236)5 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,686 miles
    Test number
    308875593035
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in rear tyre
    • NoteOil below limit

  17. Pass115,450 miles (+42)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    115,450 miles
    Test number
    607476221380
    • NoteFront reg plate damaged

  18. Fail115,408 miles (+4,639)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,408 miles
    Test number
    606023011373
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass110,769 miles (+149)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    110,769 miles
    Test number
    340224620380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail110,620 miles (+3,872)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,620 miles
    Test number
    434960010393
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

  21. Pass106,748 miles (+2,688)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    106,748 miles
    Test number
    212100509369
    • NoteOsf outter sill damaged 2 osr wall damaged & nsf rim slight damage

  22. Pass104,060 miles (+1,854)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    104,060 miles
    Test number
    694846808328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass102,206 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    102,206 miles
    Test number
    311690927327
    • NoteBoth front tyres 2mm

  24. Fail102,206 miles10 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,206 miles
    Test number
    973780327305
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front tyres 2mm

Questions about Y251 KJN

Does Y251 KJN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y251 KJN expired on 18 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y251 KJN?
The MOT on Y251 KJN expired on 18 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y251 KJN done?
Y251 KJN was recorded at 167,289 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2024, an average of 3,850 miles a year.
Has Y251 KJN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y251 KJN has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on Y251 KJN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Oct 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y251 KJN find?
Y251 KJN passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: rear brake hose slightly damaged nearside & offside; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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