Ford Mondeo
Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 1,597 cc
L51 DAXMOT history
L51 DAX is a blue petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 25 Aug 1993. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 45,993 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 45,993 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 955 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L51 DAX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Mondeo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,597 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 25 Aug 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L51 DAX was last recorded at 45,993 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 45,993 miles · 15 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 955 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 45,993 miles
- 2022 – 45,952 miles
- 2017 – 45,916 miles
- 2016 – 42,142 miles
- 2015 – 38,956 miles
- 2014 – 38,448 miles
- 2013 – 37,519 miles
- 2012 – 36,468 miles
- 2011 – 35,256 miles
- 2010 – 33,459 miles
- 2009 – 31,959 miles
- 2008 – 30,199 miles
- 2007 – 28,592 miles
- 2006 – 27,042 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass45,993 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attached components (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 3 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass45,993 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 45,993 miles
- Test number
- 338757304163
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attached components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail45,993 miles (+41)4 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,993 miles
- Test number
- 288872002771
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to fuel leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorFuel pipe leaking under vehicle (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre repairable
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attached components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass45,952 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 45,952 miles
- Test number
- 261285647454
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail45,952 miles (+36)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,952 miles
- Test number
- 764674357461
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass45,916 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 45,916 miles
- Test number
- 271190383604
- AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Fail45,916 miles (+3,774)6 failures2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,916 miles
- Test number
- 120325059650
- FailureBrake pipe inadequately clipped main (3.6.B.1)
- FailureFuel system component insecure filter (7.2.1)
- FailureNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Pass42,142 miles (+3,186)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 42,142 miles
- Test number
- 936757469257
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
Pass38,956 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 38,956 miles
- Test number
- 406581115258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,954 miles (+506)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,954 miles
- Test number
- 197008205273
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteN/s/rear brake effort low
Pass38,448 miles (+929)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 38,448 miles
- Test number
- 486477314251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,519 miles (+1,051)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 37,519 miles
- Test number
- 968870913225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,468 miles (+1,212)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 36,468 miles
- Test number
- 796912512288
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass35,256 miles (+1,797)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 35,256 miles
- Test number
- 979524811286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,459 miles (+1,500)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 33,459 miles
- Test number
- 334504010200
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteFront brake discs slightly pitted
Pass31,959 miles (+1,760)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 31,959 miles
- Test number
- 210868009299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,199 miles (+1,607)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 30,199 miles
- Test number
- 481122618247
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass28,592 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 28,592 miles
- Test number
- 271555117228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,592 miles (+1,550)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,592 miles
- Test number
- 441002217272
- FailureCentre Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass27,042 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 27,042 miles
- Test number
- 254905316234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L51 DAX
- Does L51 DAX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L51 DAX is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L51 DAX?
- The MOT on L51 DAX is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L51 DAX done?
- L51 DAX was recorded at 45,993 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 955 miles a year.
- Has L51 DAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L51 DAX has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on L51 DAX 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 L51 DAX find?
- L51 DAX passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 7 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.
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