
Ford Mondeo
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc
LR08 URFMOT history
LR08 URF is a black diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 17 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 156,110 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 156,110 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,034 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 URF
- 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
- 17 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 URF was last recorded at 156,110 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Mar 2025: 150,258 miles, lower than 221,602 miles on 25 Mar 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 156,097 miles · 24 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 5,034 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 156,110 miles
- 2025 – 150,258 miles
- 2024 – 221,602 miles
- 2023 – 217,113 miles
- 2022 – 210,067 miles
- 2021 – 197,979 miles
- 2020 – 190,989 miles
- 2019 – 181,236 miles
- 2018 – 167,796 miles
- 2017 – 158,084 miles
- 2016 – 147,494 miles
- 2015 – 138,243 miles
- 2014 – 128,669 miles
- 2013 – 117,765 miles
- 2012 – 105,732 miles
- 2011 – 80,176 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper top mount bearing noiseyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper top mount bearing noiseyRecorded 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.
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 23 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,110 miles (+13)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 156,110 miles
- Test number
- 423719309138
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper top mount bearing noisey
- AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper top mount bearing noisey
Fail156,097 miles (+5,839)7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,097 miles
- Test number
- 840211095251
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper top mount bearing noisey
- AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper top mount bearing noisey
Pass150,258 miles (-71,344)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 150,258 miles
- Test number
- 609582169097
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass221,602 miles (+4,489)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 221,602 miles
- Test number
- 802773069840
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass217,113 miles (+7,046)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 217,113 miles
- Test number
- 514653452849
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass210,067 miles (+12,088)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 210,067 miles
- Test number
- 137331665524
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass197,979 miles (+6,990)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 197,979 miles
- Test number
- 920480096066
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass190,989 miles (+9,753)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 190,989 miles
- Test number
- 276840200722
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass181,236 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 181,236 miles
- Test number
- 225081110282
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded offside and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leaks present
- AdvisorySlight play in nearside front steering rack arm
Fail181,236 miles (+13,440)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,236 miles
- Test number
- 887300640967
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded offside and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leaks present
- AdvisorySlight play in nearside front steering rack arm
Pass167,796 miles (+9,712)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 167,796 miles
- Test number
- 524880374678
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass158,084 miles (+10,590)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 158,084 miles
- Test number
- 280427981894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,494 miles (+9,251)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 147,494 miles
- Test number
- 258514142114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,243 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 138,243 miles
- Test number
- 167636575039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,243 miles (+9,574)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,243 miles
- Test number
- 315566975049
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass128,669 miles (+10,904)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 128,669 miles
- Test number
- 595834284011
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass117,765 miles (+12,033)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 117,765 miles
- Test number
- 836241773030
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFront tyres worn on inside edge
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteSlight play in driver's seat mechanism
Pass105,732 miles (+25,556)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 105,732 miles
- Test number
- 206253772091
- NoteExhuast heat shield loose
Pass80,176 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 80,176 miles
- Test number
- 916124051076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,176 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,176 miles
- Test number
- 135364551416
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Questions about LR08 URF
- Does LR08 URF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 URF is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 URF?
- The MOT on LR08 URF is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 URF done?
- LR08 URF was recorded at 156,110 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 5,034 miles a year.
- Has LR08 URF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 URF has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR08 URF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Mar 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR08 URF find?
- LR08 URF passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front upper top mount bearing noisey; nearside steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod; offside front upper top mount bearing noisey.
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