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Ford Mondeo

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc

LC08 FTEMOT history

LC08 FTE is a black diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 7 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 185,934 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

LC08 FTE black Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Mondeo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
185,934 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 FTE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 FTE was last recorded at 185,934 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 3,649 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Mar 2025: 182,285 miles, lower than 225,382 miles on 1 Mar 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
182,285 miles · 8 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,649 miles
Average per year
7,448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,934 miles
  • 2025 – 182,285 miles
  • 2024 – 225,382 miles
  • 2023 – 214,511 miles
  • 2022 – 202,744 miles
  • 2021 – 189,492 miles
  • 2020 – 189,463 miles
  • 2019 – 179,937 miles
  • 2018 – 169,958 miles
  • 2017 – 160,789 miles
  • 2016 – 151,762 miles
  • 2015 – 138,223 miles
  • 2014 – 122,597 miles
  • 2013 – 109,964 miles
  • 2012 – 97,044 miles
  • 2011 – 76,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,934 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radias arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,934 miles (+3,649)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    185,934 miles
    Test number
    859261579426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass182,285 miles (-43,097)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    182,285 miles
    Test number
    909846423366
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Pass225,382 miles (+10,871)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    225,382 miles
    Test number
    900529242403
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass214,511 miles (+11,767)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    214,511 miles
    Test number
    809635226603
    • 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass202,744 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    202,744 miles
    Test number
    951515945116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail202,738 miles (+13,246)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,738 miles
    Test number
    263845485708
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass189,492 miles (+29)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    189,492 miles
    Test number
    357989545306
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radias arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail189,463 miles (+9,526)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,463 miles
    Test number
    698550898811
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radias arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass179,937 miles (+9,979)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    179,937 miles
    Test number
    847070749039
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass169,958 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    169,958 miles
    Test number
    914981427375
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail169,958 miles (+9,169)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,958 miles
    Test number
    907824873903
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass160,789 miles (+9,027)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    160,789 miles
    Test number
    190774025676
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass151,762 miles (+13,539)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    151,762 miles
    Test number
    113441923107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass138,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    138,223 miles
    Test number
    609174555121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail138,223 miles (+15,626)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,223 miles
    Test number
    357694855138
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass122,597 miles (+12,633)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    122,597 miles
    Test number
    708198224155
    • 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)
  17. Pass109,964 miles (+12,920)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    109,964 miles
    Test number
    695372743196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail97,044 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,044 miles
    Test number
    158442842109
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  19. Pass97,044 miles (+21,013)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    97,044 miles
    Test number
    286162642421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass76,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    76,031 miles
    Test number
    746072651118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 FTE

Does LC08 FTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 FTE is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC08 FTE?
The MOT on LC08 FTE is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC08 FTE done?
LC08 FTE was recorded at 185,934 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 7,448 miles a year.
Has LC08 FTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 FTE has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LC08 FTE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Mar 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LC08 FTE find?
LC08 FTE passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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