
Ford Mondeo
Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,997 cc
L5 XLMMOT history
L5 XLM is a blue diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 4 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 235,109 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 235,109 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 13,981 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 XLM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Mondeo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 4 Nov 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 XLM was last recorded at 235,109 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 19,776 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 215,333 miles · 24 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 19,776 miles
- Average per year
- 13,981 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 235,109 miles
- 2025 – 215,333 miles
- 2024 – 197,540 miles
- 2023 – 185,045 miles
- 2022 – 181,949 miles
- 2021 – 177,422 miles
- 2020 – 166,316 miles
- 2019 – 151,562 miles
- 2018 – 144,073 miles
- 2017 – 126,755 miles
- 2016 – 107,137 miles
- 2015 – 86,820 miles
- 2014 – 70,479 miles
- 2013 – 52,566 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
17 tests since 25 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass235,109 miles (+19,776)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 235,109 miles
- Test number
- 671620242321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass215,333 miles (+17,793)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 215,333 miles
- Test number
- 424858091300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass197,540 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 197,540 miles
- Test number
- 478088331787
- AdvisoryBoth Rear Trailing Arm Bushes Deteriorated & Worn
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Front & Both Rear Lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items
Fail197,540 miles (+12,495)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,540 miles
- Test number
- 330381448529
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth Rear Trailing Arm Bushes Deteriorated & Worn
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Front & Both Rear Lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items
Pass185,045 miles (+3,096)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 185,045 miles
- Test number
- 491167342845
- AdvisoryBoth Rear Trailing Arm Bushes Slightly Deteriorated
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items
Pass181,949 miles (+4,527)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 181,949 miles
- Test number
- 256080540291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,422 miles (+11,106)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 177,422 miles
- Test number
- 834194541708
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass166,316 miles (+14,754)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 166,316 miles
- Test number
- 606034826090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,562 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 151,562 miles
- Test number
- 281080914531
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail151,561 miles (+7,488)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,561 miles
- Test number
- 994486862756
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass144,073 miles (+17,318)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 144,073 miles
- Test number
- 792388640216
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass126,755 miles (+19,618)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 126,755 miles
- Test number
- 120339252010
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass107,137 miles (+20,317)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 107,137 miles
- Test number
- 781151082748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,820 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 86,820 miles
- Test number
- 709425427688
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Fail86,820 miles (+16,341)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,820 miles
- Test number
- 361516451691
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Pass70,479 miles (+17,913)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 70,479 miles
- Test number
- 539740244224
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteOffside front fog light cracked
Pass52,566 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 52,566 miles
- Test number
- 325018263231
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Questions about L5 XLM
- Does L5 XLM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 XLM is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 XLM?
- The MOT on L5 XLM is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 XLM done?
- L5 XLM was recorded at 235,109 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 13,981 miles a year.
- Has L5 XLM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 XLM has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on L5 XLM 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 L5 XLM find?
- L5 XLM passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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