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Ford Mondeo

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,753 cc

LC08 UEKMOT history

LC08 UEK is a blue diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 2 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2025 and it has passed 14 of 25 MOT tests, with 161,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2024.

LC08 UEK blue Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Mondeo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2025
Mileage
161,179 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2024
MOT tests
25
14 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,544 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 UEK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
2 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 UEK was last recorded at 161,179 miles on 8 Jul 2024, 11,490 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,689 miles · 28 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
11,490 miles
Average per year
7,544 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 161,179 miles
  • 2023 – 149,689 miles
  • 2022 – 138,170 miles
  • 2021 – 126,427 miles
  • 2020 – 118,056 miles
  • 2019 – 112,534 miles
  • 2018 – 107,220 miles
  • 2017 – 103,750 miles
  • 2016 – 100,340 miles
  • 2015 – 97,922 miles
  • 2014 – 96,182 miles
  • 2013 – 92,106 miles
  • 2012 – 85,875 miles
  • 2011 – 61,415 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,179 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear. (0.1 (b))

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm large bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive power steering fluid leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,179 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    161,179 miles
    Test number
    954802005656
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear. (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail161,169 miles (+11,480)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,169 miles
    Test number
    113751149369
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear. (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass149,689 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    149,689 miles
    Test number
    949422048952
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive power steering fluid leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm large bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail149,683 miles (+11,513)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,683 miles
    Test number
    479284630005
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive power steering fluid leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm large bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass138,170 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    138,170 miles
    Test number
    459798765442
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm large bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail138,165 miles (+11,738)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,165 miles
    Test number
    936010130056
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm large bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass126,427 miles (+8,371)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    126,427 miles
    Test number
    542484656442
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass118,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    118,056 miles
    Test number
    755631625972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail118,056 miles (+5,522)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,056 miles
    Test number
    380056668231
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront front brake discs in poor condition
  10. Pass112,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    112,534 miles
    Test number
    948179859745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail112,534 miles (+5,314)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,534 miles
    Test number
    108151218586
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  12. Pass107,220 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    107,220 miles
    Test number
    338620412003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail107,180 miles (+3,430)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,180 miles
    Test number
    677288896876
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
  14. Pass103,750 miles (+77)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    103,750 miles
    Test number
    168170696411
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail103,673 miles (+3,333)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,673 miles
    Test number
    416632285641
    • FailureEmissions not tested Due to major exhaust leak (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass100,340 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    100,340 miles
    Test number
    797940093507
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  17. Fail100,340 miles (+2,418)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,340 miles
    Test number
    929829062744
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  18. Pass97,922 miles (+1,740)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    97,922 miles
    Test number
    659304215126
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass96,182 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    96,182 miles
    Test number
    217143414137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
  20. Fail96,182 miles (+4,076)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,182 miles
    Test number
    758943014159
    • Repaired at testOffside Inner Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
  21. Fail92,106 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,106 miles
    Test number
    417942213115
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteChilds seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Pass92,106 miles (+6,231)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    92,106 miles
    Test number
    905762413137
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteChilds seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  23. Fail85,875 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,875 miles
    Test number
    208900212444
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear 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)
  24. Pass85,875 miles (+24,460)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    85,875 miles
    Test number
    426810212105
    • 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)
  25. Pass61,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    61,415 miles
    Test number
    597158001110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 UEK

Does LC08 UEK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC08 UEK expired on 27 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC08 UEK?
The MOT on LC08 UEK expired on 27 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC08 UEK done?
LC08 UEK was recorded at 161,179 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2024, an average of 7,544 miles a year.
Has LC08 UEK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 UEK has failed 11 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LC08 UEK 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 LC08 UEK find?
LC08 UEK passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear..

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