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Ford Mondeo

White · Petrol · 1994 · 1,796 cc

L73 PMVMOT history

L73 PMV is a white petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 9 Jun 1994. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 149,631 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
149,631 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L73 PMV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
9 Jun 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L73 PMV was last recorded at 149,631 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,451 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
180 miles
Average per year
4,810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,631 miles
  • 2025 – 149,451 miles
  • 2023 – 148,998 miles
  • 2022 – 148,638 miles
  • 2021 – 148,450 miles
  • 2020 – 148,189 miles
  • 2019 – 146,096 miles
  • 2017 – 143,880 miles
  • 2015 – 129,729 miles
  • 2013 – 113,486 miles
  • 2012 – 107,229 miles
  • 2011 – 100,940 miles
  • 2010 – 94,485 miles
  • 2009 – 83,413 miles
  • 2008 – 76,320 miles
  • 2007 – 67,149 miles
  • 2006 – 55,377 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,631 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2017
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,631 miles (+180)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    149,631 miles
    Test number
    992046509532
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass149,451 miles (+453)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    149,451 miles
    Test number
    727139944275
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel line corroded

  3. Pass148,998 miles (+360)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    148,998 miles
    Test number
    346733046167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass148,638 miles (+188)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    148,638 miles
    Test number
    567748582350
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips in offside and nearside (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass148,450 miles (+261)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    148,450 miles
    Test number
    959587639230
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases In front of center box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of car, including most suspension components freshly painted

  6. Pass148,189 miles (+2,093)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    148,189 miles
    Test number
    123053222181
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rears and nearside front. Surface corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass146,096 miles (+3)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    146,096 miles
    Test number
    273874053768
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Fail146,093 miles (+2,213)3 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,093 miles
    Test number
    251169525402
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass143,880 miles (+5,004)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    143,880 miles
    Test number
    752984429127
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both sides (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass138,876 miles (+9,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    138,876 miles
    Test number
    652015169209
    • AdvisoryHeadlight beam's dim,filter's discoloured

  11. Pass129,729 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    129,729 miles
    Test number
    175033057069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail129,727 miles (+8,332)2 dangerous4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,727 miles
    Test number
    704609807687
    • DangerousNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • DangerousOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass121,395 miles (+7,909)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    121,395 miles
    Test number
    257177905041
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass113,486 miles (+6,257)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    113,486 miles
    Test number
    847815643352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass107,229 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    107,229 miles
    Test number
    398379042302
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail107,229 miles (+6,289)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,229 miles
    Test number
    566519142308
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass100,940 miles (+6,455)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    100,940 miles
    Test number
    135031811331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass94,485 miles (+11,072)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    94,485 miles
    Test number
    491259870289
    • AdvisoryNearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass83,413 miles (+7,093)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    83,413 miles
    Test number
    322550419423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass76,320 miles (+9,171)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    76,320 miles
    Test number
    484695808240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass67,149 miles (+11,772)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    67,149 miles
    Test number
    962263317261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    55,377 miles
    Test number
    933033216259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L73 PMV

Does L73 PMV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L73 PMV is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L73 PMV?
The MOT on L73 PMV is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L73 PMV done?
L73 PMV was recorded at 149,631 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 4,810 miles a year.
Has L73 PMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L73 PMV has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on L73 PMV 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 L73 PMV find?
L73 PMV passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; fuel pipe/s corroded; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 5 more.

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