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Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,997 cc

LG13 VLZMOT history

LG13 VLZ is a blue diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 24 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 197,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

LG13 VLZ blue Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
197,637 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,402 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 VLZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
24 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 VLZ was last recorded at 197,637 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 11,858 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,779 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
11,858 miles
Average per year
12,402 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 197,637 miles
  • 2025 – 185,779 miles
  • 2024 – 171,680 miles
  • 2023 – 162,153 miles
  • 2022 – 154,607 miles
  • 2021 – 146,614 miles
  • 2020 – 139,550 miles
  • 2019 – 130,288 miles
  • 2018 – 110,361 miles
  • 2017 – 97,331 miles
  • 2016 – 74,214 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,637 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion starting on body and components

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear brake low efficiency

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear exhaust bracket broken but system still supported

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 17 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,637 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    197,637 miles
    Test number
    946472186702
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting on body and components
  2. Fail197,637 miles (+11,858)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,637 miles
    Test number
    337088514186
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting on body and components
  3. Pass185,779 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    185,779 miles
    Test number
    569570625267
    • AdvisoryO/s rear brake low efficiency
    • AdvisoryUnderbody needs attention
  4. Fail185,779 miles (+14,099)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,779 miles
    Test number
    847154729834
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryO/s rear brake low efficiency
    • AdvisoryUnderbody needs attention
  5. Pass171,680 miles (+158)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    171,680 miles
    Test number
    526095562972
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake low efficiency
  6. Fail171,522 miles (+9,369)1 dangerous1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,522 miles
    Test number
    641748637598
    • DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2x (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake low efficiency
  7. Pass162,153 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2024
    Odometer
    162,153 miles
    Test number
    138438419540
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken but system still supported
  8. Fail162,151 miles (+7,544)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,151 miles
    Test number
    148649846529
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken but system still supported
  9. Pass154,607 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    154,607 miles
    Test number
    226277559438
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail154,607 miles (+7,993)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,607 miles
    Test number
    204272972005
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass146,614 miles (+7,064)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    146,614 miles
    Test number
    660530874177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass139,550 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    139,550 miles
    Test number
    249904080628
    • 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))
  13. Fail139,549 miles (+9,261)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,549 miles
    Test number
    238105413360
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  14. Pass130,288 miles (+19,927)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    130,288 miles
    Test number
    665052372288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass110,361 miles (+13,030)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    110,361 miles
    Test number
    976852181559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass97,331 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    97,331 miles
    Test number
    324922205393
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySlight damage to nearside outer sill
  17. Fail97,331 miles (+23,117)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,331 miles
    Test number
    867173906979
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySlight damage to nearside outer sill
  18. Pass74,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    74,214 miles
    Test number
    807762285627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG13 VLZ

Does LG13 VLZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 VLZ is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 VLZ?
The MOT on LG13 VLZ is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 VLZ done?
LG13 VLZ was recorded at 197,637 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 12,402 miles a year.
Has LG13 VLZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 VLZ has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LG13 VLZ 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 LG13 VLZ find?
LG13 VLZ passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm; offside rear road wheel slightly distorted, and 1 more.

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