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Ford Mondeo

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,999 cc

L23 CFSMOT history

L23 CFS is a grey petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 12 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 125,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

L23 CFS grey Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Mondeo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jan 2027
Mileage
125,469 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,732 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 CFS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
12 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 CFS was last recorded at 125,469 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 15,089 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,380 miles · 30 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
15,089 miles
Average per year
6,732 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,469 miles
  • 2024 – 110,380 miles
  • 2023 – 101,178 miles
  • 2022 – 97,839 miles
  • 2021 – 94,804 miles
  • 2020 – 92,723 miles
  • 2019 – 88,874 miles
  • 2018 – 82,596 miles
  • 2017 – 75,552 miles
  • 2016 – 70,635 miles
  • 2015 – 67,417 miles
  • 2014 – 56,870 miles
  • 2013 – 47,144 miles
  • 2012 – 34,984 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,469 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Various front and rear suspension components corroded slightly

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened In poor condition on inner surface

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,469 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    125,469 miles
    Test number
    325968238637
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail125,469 miles (+15,089)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,469 miles
    Test number
    992198264224
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass110,380 miles (+100)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    110,380 miles
    Test number
    289336053063
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened In poor condition on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious front and rear suspension components corroded slightly
  4. Fail110,280 miles (+9,102)1 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,280 miles
    Test number
    752221460816
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Splitting on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre Losing pressure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened In poor condition on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious front and rear suspension components corroded slightly
  5. Pass101,178 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    101,178 miles
    Test number
    948776310175
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust system heatshield partially insecure
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious front and rear suspension components corroded slightly
  6. Fail101,178 miles (+3,339)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,178 miles
    Test number
    920176941045
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust system heatshield partially insecure
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious front and rear suspension components corroded slightly
  7. Pass97,839 miles (+3,035)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    97,839 miles
    Test number
    212422905955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,804 miles (+2,081)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    94,804 miles
    Test number
    277217455736
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre getting low on inner edge of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass92,723 miles (+3,849)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    92,723 miles
    Test number
    934682040518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,874 miles (+6,278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    88,874 miles
    Test number
    991903705681
    • AdvisoryCentre & rear exhaust brackets corroded
  11. Pass82,596 miles (+7,044)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    82,596 miles
    Test number
    974074212543
    • AdvisoryExhaust hanger above rear axle corroded and broken off
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive Oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass75,552 miles (+4,917)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    75,552 miles
    Test number
    477121468231
    • AdvisoryEngine cover
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre stepping slightly on inner edge
  13. Pass70,635 miles (+3,218)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    70,635 miles
    Test number
    734224399641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside edge (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside edge (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass67,417 miles (+10,547)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    67,417 miles
    Test number
    656850565141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,870 miles (+9,726)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    56,870 miles
    Test number
    935305754153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass47,144 miles (+12,160)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    47,144 miles
    Test number
    666626273150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    34,984 miles
    Test number
    116525182173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 CFS

Does L23 CFS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 CFS is valid until 2 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 CFS?
The MOT on L23 CFS is valid until 2 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 CFS done?
L23 CFS was recorded at 125,469 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 6,732 miles a year.
Has L23 CFS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 CFS has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L23 CFS 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 L23 CFS find?
L23 CFS passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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