Official DVLA Record

2003 Ford Mondeo 3.0L Petrol · ND53 DLV

ND53 DLV

2003 Ford Mondeo (3.0L, petrol). First registered 30/09/2003. Recorded mileage 73,698 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD MONDEO
Year / Origin
2003 · Newcastle
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 10/10/2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
73,698 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 10/10/2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2003
Engine
2967cc

ND53 DLV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/10/2024
  • 73,698 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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ND53 DLV Mileage History

  1. 07/10/202167,390 mi
  2. 10/10/202269,031 mi+1,641 mi
  3. 11/10/202371,706 mi+2,675 mi
  4. 10/10/202473,696 mi+1,990 mi
  5. 12/10/202473,698 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 2,093 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

ND53 DLV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Sept 2026, 17:24
MOT Analysis

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 2003 Ford Mondeo (ND53 DLV) between October 2021 and October 2024.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 12 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 33 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: “Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.

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