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T23 DLJ

2017 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,905 mi
Last recorded51,905 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Mondeo61,796 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT23 DLJ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 51,905 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2025 126,737 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2025 126,737 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip beam (4.1.2 (c))

Fail 5 Nov 2025 126,701 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 48,758 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 112,870 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2024 112,869 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both h/lamps (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 41,337 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 101,897 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 101,896 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 34,422 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 84,083 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 28,032 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 68,975 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 23,371 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 66,734 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Apr 2021 66,734 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2020 62,991 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 17,318 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 57,233 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 57,233 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 51,253 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 44,989 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 38,922 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Mondeo?

Based on 12,239,875 MOT tests across 1,205,291 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
7,416
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,205,291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 610,562
Brake pipe excessively corroded 513,490
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 357,218
position lamp(s) not working 250,827
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 244,051
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T23 DLJ is a 2017 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 61,796 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Mondeo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 610,562 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T23 DLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Mondeo typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 9 years old, this Ford Mondeo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was T23 DLJ registered?

T23 DLJ is a 2017 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 26 April 2017.

Is T23 DLJ safe to buy?

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