2017 Ford Mondeo 2.0L Diesel · JB53 AGB
2017 Ford Mondeo (2.0L, diesel). First registered 20 Dec 2017. Recorded mileage 96,784 miles. MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD MONDEO
- Year / Origin
- 2017
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,784 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JB53 AGB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2025
- 96,784 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JB53 AGB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Ford Mondeo (JB53 AGB) between December 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 12 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
JB53 AGB Mileage History
- 20/12/202154,729 mi
- 19/12/202268,822 mi+14,093 mi
- 22/12/202384,206 mi+15,384 mi
- 15/10/202493,465 mi+9,259 mi
- 15/09/202596,784 mi+3,319 mi
Average of roughly 11,255 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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