2003 Ford Mondeo 1.8L Petrol · GL52 EYM
2003 Ford Mondeo (1.8L, petrol). First registered 10 Jan 2003. Recorded mileage 102,095 miles. MOT expired on 11 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD MONDEO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,095 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GL52 EYM Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/11/2022
- 102,095 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GL52 EYM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Mondeo (GL52 EYM) between March 2006 and November 2022.
The record contains 18 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 12 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (19 issues), Brakes (18 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 48 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))”.
GL52 EYM Mileage History
- 01/03/200627,495 mi
- 27/02/200735,047 mi+7,552 mi
- 01/03/200841,164 mi+6,117 mi
- 03/09/200843,124 mi+1,960 mi
- 01/09/200950,488 mi+7,364 mi
- 01/09/200950,488 mi
- 07/09/201058,331 mi+7,843 mi
- 06/09/201163,913 mi+5,582 mi
- 11/09/201269,638 mi+5,725 mi
- 11/09/201269,638 mi
- 09/09/201375,092 mi+5,454 mi
- 09/09/201375,092 mi
- 16/09/201482,215 mi+7,123 mi
- 16/09/201590,109 mi+7,894 mi
- 05/09/201692,776 mi+2,667 mi
- 25/09/201793,832 mi+1,056 mi
- 02/10/201895,212 mi+1,380 mi
- 23/10/201995,874 mi+662 mi
- 23/10/201995,876 mi+2 mi
- 28/10/202098,288 mi+2,412 mi
- 20/10/2021100,502 mi+2,214 mi
- 12/11/2022102,094 mi+1,592 mi
- 12/11/2022102,095 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 4,467 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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