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Ford Mondeo

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,999 cc

Y297 UAMMOT history

Y297 UAM is a black petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 12 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2026 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 95,886 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2025.

Y297 UAM black Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2026
Mileage
95,886 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2025
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,515 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y297 UAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y297 UAM was last recorded at 95,886 miles on 28 Mar 2025, 51 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,835 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
51 miles
Average per year
3,515 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,886 miles
  • 2024 – 94,446 miles
  • 2023 – 92,052 miles
  • 2022 – 89,395 miles
  • 2021 – 87,160 miles
  • 2020 – 85,587 miles
  • 2019 – 82,698 miles
  • 2018 – 79,995 miles
  • 2017 – 77,415 miles
  • 2016 – 74,582 miles
  • 2015 – 71,784 miles
  • 2014 – 68,450 miles
  • 2013 – 65,310 miles
  • 2012 – 62,265 miles
  • 2011 – 58,724 miles
  • 2010 – 54,465 miles
  • 2009 – 48,849 miles
  • 2008 – 44,205 miles
  • 2007 – 39,170 miles
  • 2006 – 34,679 miles
  • 2005 – 26,571 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,886 miles
  • 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 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • O/Side park brake weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 9 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,886 miles (+51)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    95,886 miles
    Test number
    401118986156
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
  2. Fail95,835 miles (+1,389)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,835 miles
    Test number
    208534837077
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL indicates a malfunction
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering and suspension components corroded
  3. Pass94,446 miles (+36)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    94,446 miles
    Test number
    672247541039
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/Side park brake weak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail94,410 miles (+2,358)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,410 miles
    Test number
    161106451146
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/Side park brake weak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass92,052 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    92,052 miles
    Test number
    536723386184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail92,049 miles (+2,654)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,049 miles
    Test number
    657394308245
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle N/S brake lagging (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass89,395 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    89,395 miles
    Test number
    416207972998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail89,372 miles (+2,212)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,372 miles
    Test number
    535601930480
    • MajorRear Seat belt not functioning as intended redar centre seatbelt not working (7.1.2 (c))
  9. Pass87,160 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    87,160 miles
    Test number
    856054726593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail87,158 miles (+1,571)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,158 miles
    Test number
    684770684046
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass85,587 miles (+2,889)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    85,587 miles
    Test number
    358513357387
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass82,698 miles (+2,703)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    82,698 miles
    Test number
    589241791048
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass79,995 miles (+2,580)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    79,995 miles
    Test number
    812943678279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,415 miles (+2,833)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    77,415 miles
    Test number
    648779661569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,582 miles (+2,798)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    74,582 miles
    Test number
    110331390799
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
  16. Pass71,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    71,784 miles
    Test number
    136928845484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail71,784 miles (+3,334)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,784 miles
    Test number
    727268645027
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass68,450 miles (+3,140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    68,450 miles
    Test number
    658120854074
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass65,310 miles (+3,045)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    65,310 miles
    Test number
    639511653025
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber starting to wear
    • NoteNearside rear handbrake cable or caliper may require attention soon
  20. Pass62,265 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    62,265 miles
    Test number
    379322752035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail62,258 miles (+3,534)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,258 miles
    Test number
    356471352068
    • FailureNearside 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)
    • FailureNearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  22. Pass58,724 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    58,724 miles
    Test number
    857406041076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail58,699 miles (+4,234)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,699 miles
    Test number
    516405641015
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  24. Pass54,465 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    54,465 miles
    Test number
    422361440080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail54,445 miles (+5,596)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,445 miles
    Test number
    271270540011
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
  26. Pass48,849 miles (+4,644)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    48,849 miles
    Test number
    150997039421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass44,205 miles (+5,035)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    44,205 miles
    Test number
    412926748081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass39,170 miles (+4,491)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    39,170 miles
    Test number
    182570457054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass34,679 miles (+8,108)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    34,679 miles
    Test number
    522565586161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/r hand brake cable slightly worn but not effecting its opperation
  30. Pass26,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    26,571 miles
    Test number
    660470195176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y297 UAM

Does Y297 UAM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y297 UAM expired on 27 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y297 UAM?
The MOT on Y297 UAM expired on 27 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y297 UAM done?
Y297 UAM was recorded at 95,886 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2025, an average of 3,515 miles a year.
Has Y297 UAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y297 UAM has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y297 UAM 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 Y297 UAM find?
Y297 UAM passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2025 with 3 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive; rear subframe corroded.

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