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White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,997 cc

L3 KNGMOT history

L3 KNG is a white diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 16 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 163,535 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

L3 KNG white Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
163,535 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,829 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 KNG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
16 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 KNG was last recorded at 163,535 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Feb 2021: 95,900 miles, lower than 127,558 miles on 25 Feb 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
163,527 miles · 15 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
13,829 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,535 miles
  • 2025 – 158,811 miles
  • 2024 – 145,422 miles
  • 2023 – 128,666 miles
  • 2022 – 110,041 miles
  • 2021 – 95,900 miles
  • 2020 – 85,021 miles
  • 2019 – 67,224 miles
  • 2018 – 51,623 miles
  • 2017 – 36,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,535 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 14 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,535 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    163,535 miles
    Test number
    514115055700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail163,527 miles (+4,716)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,527 miles
    Test number
    309137971578
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass158,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    158,811 miles
    Test number
    269895854846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail158,811 miles (+13,389)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,811 miles
    Test number
    121037934741
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk stretched or damaged likely to lead to failure under load (7.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure rear exhaust mounting bracket corroded/detached (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass145,422 miles (+16,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    145,422 miles
    Test number
    683989831856
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inside edges
  6. Pass128,666 miles (+18,625)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    128,666 miles
    Test number
    592661609521
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass110,041 miles (+14,141)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    110,041 miles
    Test number
    637310410395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,900 miles (-31,658)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    95,900 miles
    Test number
    440976459019
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail127,558 miles (+42,537)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,558 miles
    Test number
    687583182293
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass85,021 miles (+17,797)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    85,021 miles
    Test number
    268819322991
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass67,224 miles (+15,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    67,224 miles
    Test number
    380626613124
    • AdvisoryEngine cover,under trays fitted
  12. Pass51,623 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    51,623 miles
    Test number
    478349235098
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats
  13. Fail51,623 miles (+14,846)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,623 miles
    Test number
    819757035971
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats
  14. Pass36,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    36,777 miles
    Test number
    284882681474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 KNG

Does L3 KNG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 KNG is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 KNG?
The MOT on L3 KNG is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 KNG done?
L3 KNG was recorded at 163,535 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 13,829 miles a year.
Has L3 KNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 KNG has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 KNG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Feb 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L3 KNG find?
L3 KNG passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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