Ford Mondeo
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc
LR08 SMUMOT history
LR08 SMU is a blue diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 3 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 76,605 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 76,605 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,863 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 SMU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Mondeo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 3 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 SMU was last recorded at 76,605 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 76,605 miles · 1 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,863 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 76,605 miles
- 2025 – 73,932 miles
- 2024 – 70,858 miles
- 2023 – 67,601 miles
- 2022 – 64,465 miles
- 2021 – 59,326 miles
- 2020 – 54,302 miles
- 2019 – 52,273 miles
- 2018 – 46,053 miles
- 2017 – 38,561 miles
- 2016 – 35,424 miles
- 2015 – 32,172 miles
- 2014 – 28,912 miles
- 2013 – 25,591 miles
- 2012 – 21,506 miles
- 2011 – 16,357 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass76,605 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Rear Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 1 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,605 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 76,605 miles
- Test number
- 450076285337
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail76,605 miles (+2,673)7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,605 miles
- Test number
- 486682675105
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play loose (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass73,932 miles (+3,074)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 73,932 miles
- Test number
- 267752405714
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass70,858 miles (+3,257)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 70,858 miles
- Test number
- 749473266868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,601 miles (+3,136)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 67,601 miles
- Test number
- 273674653290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,465 miles (+60)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 64,465 miles
- Test number
- 815812524224
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail64,405 miles (+5,079)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,405 miles
- Test number
- 925042950055
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass59,326 miles (+5,024)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 59,326 miles
- Test number
- 107017060323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,302 miles (+108)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 54,302 miles
- Test number
- 790106034954
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,194 miles (+1,921)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 54,194 miles
- Test number
- 171763214402
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass52,273 miles (+6,220)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 52,273 miles
- Test number
- 676740331908
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,053 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 46,053 miles
- Test number
- 689229318013
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail46,053 miles (+7,492)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,053 miles
- Test number
- 107422845191
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass38,561 miles (+3,137)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 38,561 miles
- Test number
- 889282199792
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,424 miles (+3,252)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 35,424 miles
- Test number
- 840151174528
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,172 miles (+3,260)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 32,172 miles
- Test number
- 296847455039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,912 miles (+3,321)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 28,912 miles
- Test number
- 127119454488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,591 miles (+4,085)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 25,591 miles
- Test number
- 859369553027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,506 miles (+5,149)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 21,506 miles
- Test number
- 128206062072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,357 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 16,357 miles
- Test number
- 918760661099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 SMU
- Does LR08 SMU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 SMU is valid until 3 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 SMU?
- The MOT on LR08 SMU is valid until 3 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 SMU done?
- LR08 SMU was recorded at 76,605 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 3,863 miles a year.
- Has LR08 SMU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 SMU has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR08 SMU 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 LR08 SMU find?
- LR08 SMU passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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