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Ford Mondeo

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,967 cc

L21 STOMOT history

L21 STO is a blue petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 20 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 151,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

L21 STO blue Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
151,976 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 STO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 STO was last recorded at 151,976 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 3,497 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,479 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,497 miles
Average per year
6,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,976 miles
  • 2025 – 148,479 miles
  • 2024 – 146,415 miles
  • 2023 – 146,411 miles
  • 2022 – 144,174 miles
  • 2021 – 141,939 miles
  • 2020 – 136,000 miles
  • 2019 – 134,657 miles
  • 2018 – 130,017 miles
  • 2017 – 117,352 miles
  • 2016 – 112,358 miles
  • 2015 – 102,912 miles
  • 2014 – 93,015 miles
  • 2013 – 81,871 miles
  • 2012 – 71,845 miles
  • 2011 – 62,209 miles
  • 2010 – 51,770 miles
  • 2009 – 40,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,976 miles
  • AdvisoryENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 1 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,976 miles (+3,497)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    151,976 miles
    Test number
    634127382475
    • AdvisoryENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass148,479 miles (+7)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    148,479 miles
    Test number
    329085900808
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail148,472 miles (+2,057)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,472 miles
    Test number
    364099591242
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass146,415 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    146,415 miles
    Test number
    580619866337
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail146,411 miles (+2,237)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,411 miles
    Test number
    255862150462
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass144,174 miles (+2,235)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    144,174 miles
    Test number
    922603258405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass141,939 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    141,939 miles
    Test number
    555443021986
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Fail141,939 miles (+5,939)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,939 miles
    Test number
    173479141799
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass136,000 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    136,000 miles
    Test number
    260033626329
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail136,000 miles (+1,343)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,000 miles
    Test number
    106520008051
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass134,657 miles (+4,640)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    134,657 miles
    Test number
    506891691766
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass130,017 miles (+199)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    130,017 miles
    Test number
    978187672889
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail129,818 miles (+12,466)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,818 miles
    Test number
    830813362976
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass117,352 miles (+4,994)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    117,352 miles
    Test number
    467583311897
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass112,358 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    112,358 miles
    Test number
    424715304237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail112,358 miles (+9,446)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,358 miles
    Test number
    345006504861
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass102,912 miles (+9,897)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    102,912 miles
    Test number
    897464075158
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBrake pipes corroded in various places
    • NoteWipers smeary

  18. Pass93,015 miles (+273)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    93,015 miles
    Test number
    505282084121
    • NoteBrake pedal anti-slip worn
    • NoteFront to back brake pipes corroded

  19. Fail92,742 miles (+10,871)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,742 miles
    Test number
    765869864142
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteBrake pedal anti-slip worn
    • NoteFront to back brake pipes corroded

  20. Pass81,871 miles (+211)1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    81,871 miles
    Test number
    909771363157
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteFront exhaust mount split
    • NoteN/s/r brake binding slightly
    • NoteO/s/r silencer in poor condition
    • NoteRear brake pipes corroded
    • NoteRear seat belts not checked due to child seats

  21. Fail81,660 miles (+9,815)3 failures1 repaired1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,660 miles
    Test number
    518234553132
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteFront exhaust mount split
    • NoteN/s/r brake binding slightly
    • NoteO/s/r silencer in poor condition
    • NoteRear brake pipes corroded
    • NoteRear seat belts not checked due to child seats

  22. Pass71,845 miles (+9,636)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    71,845 miles
    Test number
    745101652168
    • NoteOS exhaust back box corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear subframe bushes split

  23. Pass62,209 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    62,209 miles
    Test number
    568747541120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail62,209 miles (+10,439)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,209 miles
    Test number
    987417141138
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass51,770 miles (+11,273)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    51,770 miles
    Test number
    580046640137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass40,497 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    40,497 miles
    Test number
    532903059161
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  27. Fail40,497 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,497 miles
    Test number
    760862759190
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about L21 STO

Does L21 STO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 STO is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 STO?
The MOT on L21 STO 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 L21 STO done?
L21 STO was recorded at 151,976 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 6,683 miles a year.
Has L21 STO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 STO has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L21 STO 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 L21 STO find?
L21 STO passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: engine oil level low; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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