2003 Ford Mondeo 3.0L Petrol · 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
- 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: 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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ND53 DLV Mileage History
- 07/10/202167,390 mi
- 10/10/202269,031 mi+1,641 mi
- 11/10/202371,706 mi+2,675 mi
- 10/10/202473,696 mi+1,990 mi
- 12/10/202473,698 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 2,093 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
ND53 DLV 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 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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