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Ford Mondeo

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,753 cc

C5 LOTMOT history

C5 LOT is a black diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 18 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 208,411 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

C5 LOT black Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
208,411 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 LOT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 LOT was last recorded at 208,411 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 5,845 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
202,566 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,845 miles
Average per year
13,910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 208,411 miles
  • 2025 – 202,566 miles
  • 2024 – 197,540 miles
  • 2023 – 193,668 miles
  • 2022 – 181,129 miles
  • 2021 – 162,160 miles
  • 2019 – 150,612 miles
  • 2017 – 118,946 miles
  • 2016 – 95,109 miles
  • 2015 – 60,649 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,411 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 3mm also very low on inner and outer edges (worst) (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting at floor mounting (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn down t 3.5mm also worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small chip (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 23 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass208,411 miles (+5,845)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    208,411 miles
    Test number
    926525794830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass202,566 miles (+5,026)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    202,566 miles
    Test number
    470914906002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass197,540 miles (+3,872)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    197,540 miles
    Test number
    109862058083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass193,668 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    193,668 miles
    Test number
    693645224902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail193,662 miles (+12,533)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,662 miles
    Test number
    225456321983
    • DangerousNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached MAIN BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn MAIN BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass181,129 miles (+18,969)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    181,129 miles
    Test number
    921374722353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass162,160 miles (+11,548)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    162,160 miles
    Test number
    618008042708
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass150,612 miles (+13,372)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    150,612 miles
    Test number
    918585304256
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass137,240 miles (+18,294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    137,240 miles
    Test number
    375683971872
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass118,946 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    118,946 miles
    Test number
    298697295267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 3mm also very low on inner and outer edges (worst) (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting at floor mounting (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn down t 3.5mm also worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small chip (8.3.1a)
  11. Fail118,945 miles (+23,836)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,945 miles
    Test number
    429150884469
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play boot also damaged (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement floor mounting bush splitting from bonding (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 3mm also very low on inner and outer edges (worst) (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting at floor mounting (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn down t 3.5mm also worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small chip (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% light on tail gate not working (1.1.A.3b)
  12. Pass95,109 miles (+34,460)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    95,109 miles
    Test number
    591889329617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,649 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    60,649 miles
    Test number
    517754375194
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Fail60,649 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,649 miles
    Test number
    425944075114
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about C5 LOT

Does C5 LOT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 LOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 LOT?
The MOT on C5 LOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 LOT done?
C5 LOT was recorded at 208,411 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 13,910 miles a year.
Has C5 LOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 LOT has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on C5 LOT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on C5 LOT find?
C5 LOT passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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