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Ford Mondeo

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc

LL57 ABUMOT history

LL57 ABU is a grey diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 13 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 114,590 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

LL57 ABU grey Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
114,590 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,224 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL57 ABU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL57 ABU was last recorded at 114,590 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 6,317 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,273 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,317 miles
Average per year
6,224 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,590 miles
  • 2025 – 108,273 miles
  • 2024 – 100,368 miles
  • 2023 – 93,071 miles
  • 2022 – 86,797 miles
  • 2021 – 79,625 miles
  • 2020 – 70,867 miles
  • 2019 – 59,728 miles
  • 2018 – 49,076 miles
  • 2017 – 37,939 miles
  • 2016 – 30,877 miles
  • 2015 – 30,533 miles
  • 2014 – 29,474 miles
  • 2013 – 27,885 miles
  • 2012 – 25,496 miles
  • 2011 – 21,360 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,590 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,590 miles (+6,317)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    114,590 miles
    Test number
    648468722366
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass108,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    108,273 miles
    Test number
    758711499922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail108,245 miles (+7,877)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,245 miles
    Test number
    738347446637
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  4. Pass100,368 miles (+7,297)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    100,368 miles
    Test number
    936265799033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass93,071 miles (+6,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    93,071 miles
    Test number
    573494427618
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass86,797 miles (+7,172)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    86,797 miles
    Test number
    237492288939
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass79,625 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    79,625 miles
    Test number
    653316544953
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Fail79,623 miles (+8,756)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,623 miles
    Test number
    856667564225
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm mounting bush excessively deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread and wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside hand brake cable no movement

  9. Pass70,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    70,867 miles
    Test number
    978286646437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail70,867 miles (+11,139)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,867 miles
    Test number
    594852275702
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  11. Pass59,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    59,728 miles
    Test number
    965380122660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail59,728 miles (+10,652)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,728 miles
    Test number
    869349430080
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass49,076 miles (+11,137)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    49,076 miles
    Test number
    632538778337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cut on inner side wall
    • AdvisoryN/s/r and o/s/r tyres out of shape

  14. Pass37,939 miles (+7,062)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    37,939 miles
    Test number
    581432419540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,877 miles (+344)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    30,877 miles
    Test number
    841254144287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,533 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    30,533 miles
    Test number
    128240025448
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteTail gate struts week

  17. Fail30,533 miles (+1,059)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,533 miles
    Test number
    177400825071
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteTail gate struts week

  18. Pass29,474 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    29,474 miles
    Test number
    707629124071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail29,474 miles (+1,589)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,474 miles
    Test number
    589919024003
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass27,885 miles (+2,389)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    27,885 miles
    Test number
    276222143050
    • 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)

  21. Pass25,496 miles (+4,136)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    25,496 miles
    Test number
    546065842077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    21,360 miles
    Test number
    825855141058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail21,360 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,360 miles
    Test number
    876325041066
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LL57 ABU

Does LL57 ABU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL57 ABU is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL57 ABU?
The MOT on LL57 ABU is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL57 ABU done?
LL57 ABU was recorded at 114,590 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 6,224 miles a year.
Has LL57 ABU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL57 ABU has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LL57 ABU 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 LL57 ABU find?
LL57 ABU passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; nearside rear lower suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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