
Ford Mondeo
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,999 cc
Y278 JAEMOT history
Y278 JAE is a red petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 145,123 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 145,123 mi
- At MOT on 29 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 30
- 18 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 5,531 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y278 JAE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Mondeo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y278 JAE was last recorded at 145,123 miles on 29 Sept 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 145,123 miles · 28 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,531 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 145,123 miles
- 2022 – 141,461 miles
- 2021 – 138,169 miles
- 2020 – 135,140 miles
- 2019 – 131,409 miles
- 2018 – 126,626 miles
- 2017 – 121,244 miles
- 2016 – 114,158 miles
- 2014 – 101,808 miles
- 2013 – 93,731 miles
- 2012 – 84,596 miles
- 2011 – 82,278 miles
- 2010 – 76,250 miles
- 2009 – 68,173 miles
- 2008 – 60,975 miles
- 2007 – 54,055 miles
- 2006 – 47,757 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryN/s/f link bar wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2017
Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
30 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass145,123 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 145,123 miles
- Test number
- 727638324873
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryN/s/f link bar worn
Fail145,123 miles (+3,662)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,123 miles
- Test number
- 201123239845
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryN/s/f link bar worn
Pass141,461 miles (+3,292)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 141,461 miles
- Test number
- 631745555751
- AdvisoryFront bumper loose
- AdvisoryRear suspension rusty
Pass138,169 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 138,169 miles
- Test number
- 484371876718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,169 miles (+3,029)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,169 miles
- Test number
- 808372003801
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass135,140 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 135,140 miles
- Test number
- 126284757187
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail135,140 miles (+3,731)3 major1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,140 miles
- Test number
- 943452519680
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass131,409 miles (+4,783)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 131,409 miles
- Test number
- 366560583732
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi broken
Pass126,626 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 126,626 miles
- Test number
- 151503448731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,625 miles (+5,381)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,625 miles
- Test number
- 739094836100
- MajorRear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel park (1.1.2 (a))
Pass121,244 miles (+62)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 121,244 miles
- Test number
- 636270718174
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail121,182 miles (+7,024)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,182 miles
- Test number
- 379615085091
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass114,158 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 114,158 miles
- Test number
- 912818800212
- AdvisoryPark brake reserve travel
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 791344937434
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 497539922929
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass101,808 miles (+8,077)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 101,808 miles
- Test number
- 928493134225
- NoteHandbrake travel a little high
Pass93,731 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 93,731 miles
- Test number
- 688881933246
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail93,731 miles (+9,135)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,731 miles
- Test number
- 998821533260
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass84,596 miles (+2,318)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 84,596 miles
- Test number
- 268191542240
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteStandard fitment seat belt missing
Pass82,278 miles (+119)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 82,278 miles
- Test number
- 387495441498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,159 miles (+5,909)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,159 miles
- Test number
- 729270861198
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass76,250 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 76,250 miles
- Test number
- 552670420177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,250 miles (+8,077)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,250 miles
- Test number
- 114747610159
- FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
- 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)
Pass68,173 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 68,173 miles
- Test number
- 163802579014
- NoteAutomatic fluid loss from cooling radiator
Fail68,173 miles (+7,198)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,173 miles
- Test number
- 661541379055
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- NoteAutomatic fluid loss from cooling radiator
Pass60,975 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 60,975 miles
- Test number
- 634085368056
- NoteCoolant leak
Fail60,975 miles (+6,920)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,975 miles
- Test number
- 880515968044
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteCoolant leak
Fail54,055 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,055 miles
- Test number
- 441964557016
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteN/S Front tyre wearing on inneredge
Pass54,055 miles (+6,298)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 54,055 miles
- Test number
- 974804957032
- NoteN/S Front tyre wearing on inneredge
Pass47,757 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 47,757 miles
- Test number
- 172521456014
- NoteN/s/f+n/s/r tyres very soon
Questions about Y278 JAE
- Does Y278 JAE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y278 JAE expired on 28 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y278 JAE?
- The MOT on Y278 JAE expired on 28 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y278 JAE done?
- Y278 JAE was recorded at 145,123 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2023, an average of 5,531 miles a year.
- Has Y278 JAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y278 JAE has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y278 JAE 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 Y278 JAE find?
- Y278 JAE passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2023 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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