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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,997 cc

L40 PCLMOT history

L40 PCL is a black diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 30 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 137,441 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

L40 PCL black Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
137,441 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,956 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 PCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 PCL was last recorded at 137,441 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,439 miles · 5 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
13,956 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,441 miles
  • 2024 – 123,911 miles
  • 2023 – 108,229 miles
  • 2022 – 88,833 miles
  • 2021 – 72,012 miles
  • 2020 – 56,793 miles
  • 2019 – 35,744 miles
  • 2018 – 16,671 miles
  • 2017 – 15,518 miles
  • 2016 – 10,244 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,441 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 25 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,441 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    137,441 miles
    Test number
    302308411228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail137,439 miles (+13,528)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,439 miles
    Test number
    101545814337
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Nearside + Offside Rear Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass123,911 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    123,911 miles
    Test number
    606069817474
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside + nearside rear trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail123,910 miles (+15,681)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,910 miles
    Test number
    386155235181
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside + nearside rear trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass108,229 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    108,229 miles
    Test number
    959961541836
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside + nearside trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail108,228 miles (+19,395)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,228 miles
    Test number
    740791055727
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside + nearside trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass88,833 miles (+16,821)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    88,833 miles
    Test number
    589702648005
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively nearside + offside front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside + offside trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass72,012 miles (+15,219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    72,012 miles
    Test number
    436700614050
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside + offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass56,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    56,793 miles
    Test number
    831496659751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail56,792 miles (+21,048)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,792 miles
    Test number
    350928825981
    • DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed nearside + offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass35,744 miles (+19,073)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    35,744 miles
    Test number
    636371554846
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass16,671 miles (+1,153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    16,671 miles
    Test number
    396836186886
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tyre tread wearing uneven
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner tyre tread wearing uneven
  13. Pass15,518 miles (+5,274)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    15,518 miles
    Test number
    484916742474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass10,244 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    10,244 miles
    Test number
    998169838847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 PCL

Does L40 PCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 PCL is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 PCL?
The MOT on L40 PCL is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 PCL done?
L40 PCL was recorded at 137,441 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 13,956 miles a year.
Has L40 PCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 PCL has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 PCL 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 L40 PCL find?
L40 PCL passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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