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Ford Mondeo

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,997 cc

L2 DFOMOT history

L2 DFO is a silver diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 24 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 168,965 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

L2 DFO silver Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
168,965 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,035 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 DFO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 DFO was last recorded at 168,965 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,965 miles · 11 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,035 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,965 miles
  • 2025 – 149,592 miles
  • 2024 – 136,490 miles
  • 2023 – 127,081 miles
  • 2022 – 117,316 miles
  • 2021 – 113,787 miles
  • 2020 – 110,650 miles
  • 2019 – 102,713 miles
  • 2018 – 95,899 miles
  • 2017 – 84,777 miles
  • 2016 – 74,583 miles
  • 2015 – 62,904 miles
  • 2013 – 49,359 miles
  • 2012 – 44,373 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,965 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front number plate slight damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside and nearside front suspension arm rear bushes slight deteriation

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside rear coil spring slight corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,965 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    168,965 miles
    Test number
    319566735410
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail168,965 miles (+19,373)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,965 miles
    Test number
    496982958424
    • DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass149,592 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    149,592 miles
    Test number
    944352358953
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail149,592 miles (+13,102)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,592 miles
    Test number
    417247328068
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass136,490 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    136,490 miles
    Test number
    883865562823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail136,488 miles (+9,407)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,488 miles
    Test number
    664912863870
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass127,081 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    127,081 miles
    Test number
    109771814703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail127,080 miles (+9,764)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,080 miles
    Test number
    719108686992
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass117,316 miles (+3,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    117,316 miles
    Test number
    250611559312
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass113,787 miles (+3,137)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    113,787 miles
    Test number
    770314632050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged but not likely to be misread

  11. Pass110,650 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    110,650 miles
    Test number
    398281872134
    • AdvisoryFront front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread

  12. Fail110,650 miles (+7,937)4 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,650 miles
    Test number
    490000322862
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread

  13. Pass102,713 miles (+6,814)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    102,713 miles
    Test number
    494887078410
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear brake pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/R tyre worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R tyre worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass95,899 miles (+11,122)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    95,899 miles
    Test number
    135686114289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,777 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    84,777 miles
    Test number
    122510138946
    • AdvisoryFront number plate slight damage
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front suspension arm rear bushes slight deteriation
    • AdvisoryOffside rear coil spring slight corrosion

  16. Fail84,761 miles (+10,178)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,761 miles
    Test number
    197159922926
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate slight damage
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front suspension arm rear bushes slight deteriation
    • AdvisoryOffside rear coil spring slight corrosion

  17. Pass74,583 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    74,583 miles
    Test number
    642847205295
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
    • AdvisorySlight wear on front brake discs
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  18. Fail74,583 miles (+11,679)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,583 miles
    Test number
    478998109445
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
    • AdvisorySlight wear on front brake discs
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  19. Pass62,904 miles1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    62,904 miles
    Test number
    128671145494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre between 2 and 3mm worn on both edges just legel
    • NoteOffside front tyre on 3mm worn on both edges just legel
    • NoteSlight corrosion and wear on front brake discs
    • NoteSlight damage on front number plate

  20. Fail62,904 miles (+13,545)1 repaired1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,904 miles
    Test number
    137921845475
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre between 2 and 3mm worn on both edges just legel
    • NoteOffside front tyre on 3mm worn on both edges just legel
    • NoteSlight corrosion and wear on front brake discs
    • NoteSlight damage on front number plate

  21. Pass49,359 miles (+4,986)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    49,359 miles
    Test number
    926090223377
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass44,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    44,373 miles
    Test number
    866197402302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L2 DFO

Does L2 DFO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 DFO is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 DFO?
The MOT on L2 DFO is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 DFO done?
L2 DFO was recorded at 168,965 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 9,035 miles a year.
Has L2 DFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 DFO has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L2 DFO 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 L2 DFO find?
L2 DFO passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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