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Ford Mondeo

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,967 cc

L8 LURMOT history

L8 LUR is a blue petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 12 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 120,029 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

L8 LUR blue Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
120,029 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,206 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 LUR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
12 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 LUR was last recorded at 120,029 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 1,528 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,501 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,528 miles
Average per year
5,206 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,029 miles
  • 2025 – 118,501 miles
  • 2024 – 117,198 miles
  • 2023 – 117,159 miles
  • 2022 – 115,201 miles
  • 2021 – 113,306 miles
  • 2020 – 109,593 miles
  • 2019 – 93,573 miles
  • 2018 – 87,172 miles
  • 2017 – 76,789 miles
  • 2016 – 70,412 miles
  • 2015 – 65,634 miles
  • 2014 – 60,634 miles
  • 2013 – 53,893 miles
  • 2012 – 48,629 miles
  • 2011 – 42,508 miles
  • 2010 – 37,058 miles
  • 2009 – 31,410 miles
  • 2008 – 29,489 miles
  • 2007 – 24,340 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,029 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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Sill covers fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

30 tests since 9 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,029 miles (+1,528)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    120,029 miles
    Test number
    149311662630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass118,501 miles (+1,303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    118,501 miles
    Test number
    559696724544
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass117,198 miles (+39)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    117,198 miles
    Test number
    109104205929
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail117,159 miles (+1,958)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,159 miles
    Test number
    377457821996
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Strut tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Strut tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass115,201 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    115,201 miles
    Test number
    730475886853
    • AdvisoryN/S/f and o/s/f floor corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail115,173 miles (+1,867)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,173 miles
    Test number
    896138132607
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Flexi (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure Clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryN/S/f and o/s/f floor corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass113,306 miles (+3,713)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    113,306 miles
    Test number
    878857534063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass109,593 miles (+16,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    109,593 miles
    Test number
    999640262577
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass93,573 miles (+6,401)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    93,573 miles
    Test number
    608772146302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,172 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    87,172 miles
    Test number
    575707503533
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNsf door difficult to open from outside
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  11. Fail87,172 miles (+204)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,172 miles
    Test number
    952224291589
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNsf door difficult to open from outside
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  12. Fail86,968 miles (+10,179)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,968 miles
    Test number
    727750365538
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  13. Pass76,789 miles (+324)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    76,789 miles
    Test number
    214752258671
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Fail76,465 miles (+6,053)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,465 miles
    Test number
    176883072253
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass70,412 miles (+4,778)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    70,412 miles
    Test number
    426096646599
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outside wall damaged but not down to cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass65,634 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    65,634 miles
    Test number
    908484805105
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Fail65,634 miles (+5,000)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,634 miles
    Test number
    125948095087
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass60,634 miles (+42)4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    60,634 miles
    Test number
    155215304114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteHeatshield above offside rear exhaust box insecure
    • NoteOffside rear exhaust box corroded

  19. Fail60,592 miles (+6,699)1 failure4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,592 miles
    Test number
    837272204159
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteHeatshield above offside rear exhaust box insecure
    • NoteOffside rear exhaust box corroded

  20. Pass53,893 miles (+135)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    53,893 miles
    Test number
    158980483073
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn uneven

  21. Fail53,758 miles (+5,129)5 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,758 miles
    Test number
    979582773081
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn uneven

  22. Pass48,629 miles1 dangerous2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    48,629 miles
    Test number
    165362182460
    • DangerousBoth front tyres worn badly uneven
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCut in nearside front outer tyre wall

  23. Fail48,629 miles (+6,121)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,629 miles
    Test number
    575722982049
    • DangerousBoth front tyres worn badly uneven
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCut in nearside front outer tyre wall

  24. Pass42,508 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    42,508 miles
    Test number
    427311801171
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteRattle on exhaust

  25. Fail42,508 miles (+5,450)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,508 miles
    Test number
    339831901106
    • FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteRattle on exhaust

  26. Pass37,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    37,058 miles
    Test number
    173868090055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail37,058 miles (+5,648)2 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,058 miles
    Test number
    830867290078
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside front tyre worn badly on inner edge
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteOffside rear lamp lower bulb innop

  28. Pass31,410 miles (+1,921)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    31,410 miles
    Test number
    412974409105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  29. Pass29,489 miles (+5,149)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    29,489 miles
    Test number
    340726708315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass24,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    24,340 miles
    Test number
    803173717371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 LUR

Does L8 LUR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 LUR is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 LUR?
The MOT on L8 LUR is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 LUR done?
L8 LUR was recorded at 120,029 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 5,206 miles a year.
Has L8 LUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 LUR has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on L8 LUR 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 L8 LUR find?
L8 LUR passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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