
Ford Mondeo
Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,999 cc
LA51 HCEMOT history
LA51 HCE is a green petrol Ford Mondeo first used on 24 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 4 Dec 2024 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 134,894 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 134,894 mi
- At MOT on 5 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 30
- 17 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 5,423 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA51 HCE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Mondeo
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 24 Jan 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA51 HCE was last recorded at 134,894 miles on 5 Dec 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Jul 2010: 70,865 miles, lower than 92,819 miles on 3 Jul 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 134,894 miles · 4 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,423 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 134,894 miles
- 2022 – 126,687 miles
- 2021 – 122,771 miles
- 2020 – 120,203 miles
- 2019 – 114,733 miles
- 2018 – 109,043 miles
- 2017 – 108,138 miles
- 2016 – 95,415 miles
- 2015 – 85,433 miles
- 2013 – 81,308 miles
- 2012 – 78,233 miles
- 2011 – 74,765 miles
- 2010 – 70,869 miles
- 2009 – 92,819 miles
- 2008 – 56,053 miles
- 2007 – 47,794 miles
- 2006 – 38,177 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
30 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,894 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 134,894 miles
- Test number
- 645233806140
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail134,894 miles (+8,207)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,894 miles
- Test number
- 708215244689
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass126,687 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 126,687 miles
- Test number
- 682156154462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,687 miles1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,687 miles
- Test number
- 699494832024
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail126,687 miles (+3,916)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,687 miles
- Test number
- 923980117479
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass122,771 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 122,771 miles
- Test number
- 424242596930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,752 miles (+2,549)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,752 miles
- Test number
- 659618017207
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass120,203 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 120,203 miles
- Test number
- 708170976313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,203 miles (+5,470)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,203 miles
- Test number
- 820666226286
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Pass114,733 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 114,733 miles
- Test number
- 649484157442
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Close to excessive (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail114,733 miles (+5,690)3 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,733 miles
- Test number
- 718610710616
- Repaired at testNearside Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Close to excessive (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass109,043 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 109,043 miles
- Test number
- 801722067511
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail109,043 miles (+905)6 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,043 miles
- Test number
- 475859077035
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) insecure inner brake pad (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass108,138 miles (+12,723)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 108,138 miles
- Test number
- 413969160951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,415 miles (+9,982)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 95,415 miles
- Test number
- 291249390025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,433 miles (+4,125)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 85,433 miles
- Test number
- 856942445096
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass81,308 miles (+3,075)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 81,308 miles
- Test number
- 647485583149
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNearside rear tyre cracking/perishing.
Pass78,233 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 78,233 miles
- Test number
- 495249672136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,233 miles (+3,468)1 failure1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,233 miles
- Test number
- 839579972157
- FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail74,765 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,765 miles
- Test number
- 386461981158
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass74,765 miles (+3,896)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 74,765 miles
- Test number
- 518081481114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,869 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 70,869 miles
- Test number
- 420753480184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,865 miles (-21,954)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,865 miles
- Test number
- 970622080147
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Fail92,819 miles12 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,819 miles
- Test number
- 360124589130
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass65,075 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 65,075 miles
- Test number
- 563144989128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,075 miles (+9,022)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,075 miles
- Test number
- 823124889179
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass56,053 miles (+8,259)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2009
- Odometer
- 56,053 miles
- Test number
- 570407328132
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteRear number plate in poor condition
Fail47,794 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,794 miles
- Test number
- 380033727193
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass47,794 miles (+9,617)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2008
- Odometer
- 47,794 miles
- Test number
- 993913727198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,177 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 38,177 miles
- Test number
- 370274536085
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LA51 HCE
- Does LA51 HCE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LA51 HCE expired on 4 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LA51 HCE?
- The MOT on LA51 HCE expired on 4 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LA51 HCE done?
- LA51 HCE was recorded at 134,894 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2023, an average of 5,423 miles a year.
- Has LA51 HCE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA51 HCE has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on LA51 HCE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Jul 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LA51 HCE find?
- LA51 HCE passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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