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Ford Mondeo

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,999 cc

Y285 NMJMOT history

Y285 NMJ is a red petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 26 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 76,768 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

Y285 NMJ red Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
76,768 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,736 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y285 NMJ
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
26 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y285 NMJ was last recorded at 76,768 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,753 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
1,736 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,768 miles
  • 2025 – 76,753 miles
  • 2024 – 76,699 miles
  • 2023 – 76,589 miles
  • 2022 – 76,464 miles
  • 2021 – 76,335 miles
  • 2020 – 76,259 miles
  • 2019 – 75,862 miles
  • 2018 – 75,535 miles
  • 2017 – 75,109 miles
  • 2016 – 74,272 miles
  • 2015 – 71,695 miles
  • 2014 – 67,263 miles
  • 2013 – 63,988 miles
  • 2012 – 60,753 miles
  • 2011 – 57,962 miles
  • 2010 – 55,214 miles
  • 2009 – 50,899 miles
  • 2008 – 48,106 miles
  • 2007 – 44,604 miles
  • 2006 – 41,717 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,768 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL front and rear (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.

  • Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline pass/fail (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,768 miles (+15)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    76,768 miles
    Test number
    837585764292
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass76,753 miles (+54)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    76,753 miles
    Test number
    301190490160
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (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))

  3. Pass76,699 miles (+110)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    76,699 miles
    Test number
    279237529671
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass76,589 miles (+125)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    76,589 miles
    Test number
    610125668733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass76,464 miles (+129)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    76,464 miles
    Test number
    251250441402
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass76,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    76,335 miles
    Test number
    879395120022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail76,335 miles (+76)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,335 miles
    Test number
    344110147968
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken dangerous to drive (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass76,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    76,259 miles
    Test number
    532126596874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail76,259 miles (+397)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,259 miles
    Test number
    153772230884
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass75,862 miles (+327)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    75,862 miles
    Test number
    777835317484
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass75,535 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    75,535 miles
    Test number
    153031034468
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline pass/fail (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail75,531 miles (+422)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,531 miles
    Test number
    209148119184
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline pass/fail (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass75,109 miles (+837)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    75,109 miles
    Test number
    967989897422
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass74,272 miles (+2,577)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    74,272 miles
    Test number
    290666818341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,695 miles (+4,432)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    71,695 miles
    Test number
    428297245027
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside front brake binding slightly

  16. Pass67,263 miles (+3,275)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    67,263 miles
    Test number
    776272954047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,988 miles (+3,235)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    63,988 miles
    Test number
    749750553049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    60,753 miles
    Test number
    496013452015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail60,753 miles (+2,791)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,753 miles
    Test number
    758322352041
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  20. Pass57,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    57,962 miles
    Test number
    818084851081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail57,962 miles (+2,748)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,962 miles
    Test number
    389532951070
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass55,214 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    55,214 miles
    Test number
    553091060025
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail55,214 miles (+4,315)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,214 miles
    Test number
    391880660070
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass50,899 miles (+2,793)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    50,899 miles
    Test number
    612248649046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass48,106 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    48,106 miles
    Test number
    933020678015
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  26. Fail48,106 miles (+3,502)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,106 miles
    Test number
    164560578022
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass44,604 miles (+2,887)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    44,604 miles
    Test number
    604194877037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass41,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    41,717 miles
    Test number
    371278586124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y285 NMJ

Does Y285 NMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y285 NMJ is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y285 NMJ?
The MOT on Y285 NMJ is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y285 NMJ done?
Y285 NMJ was recorded at 76,768 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 1,736 miles a year.
Has Y285 NMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y285 NMJ has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on Y285 NMJ 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 Y285 NMJ find?
Y285 NMJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 8 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, and 5 more.

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