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Ford Mondeo

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

V23 LABMOT history

V23 LAB is a silver diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 2 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 153,904 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

V23 LAB silver Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Mondeo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
153,904 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,676 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V23 LAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
2 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V23 LAB was last recorded at 153,904 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 11,273 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,631 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
11,273 miles
Average per year
9,676 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,904 miles
  • 2025 – 142,631 miles
  • 2024 – 133,638 miles
  • 2023 – 124,826 miles
  • 2022 – 118,264 miles
  • 2021 – 112,929 miles
  • 2020 – 106,712 miles
  • 2019 – 101,186 miles
  • 2018 – 93,863 miles
  • 2017 – 83,271 miles
  • 2016 – 71,281 miles
  • 2015 – 54,500 miles
  • 2014 – 39,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,904 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 26 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,904 miles (+11,273)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    153,904 miles
    Test number
    935502096014
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass142,631 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    142,631 miles
    Test number
    830210264002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Fail142,631 miles (+8,993)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,631 miles
    Test number
    395713007339
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass133,638 miles (+8,812)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    133,638 miles
    Test number
    639129244093
    • AdvisoryCORROSION ON UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective BROKEN HANGER (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass124,826 miles (+6,562)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    124,826 miles
    Test number
    212778113907
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY THIN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger bracket is broken
  6. Pass118,264 miles (+5,335)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    118,264 miles
    Test number
    739486288063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass112,929 miles (+6,217)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    112,929 miles
    Test number
    176561334789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,712 miles (+5,526)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    106,712 miles
    Test number
    717959751571
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Pass101,186 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    101,186 miles
    Test number
    883898931373
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail101,186 miles (+7,323)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,186 miles
    Test number
    771822479227
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass93,863 miles (+10,592)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    93,863 miles
    Test number
    925078871791
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass83,271 miles (+11,990)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    83,271 miles
    Test number
    649028696019
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate faded but not likely to be misread Front and rear (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass71,281 miles (+16,781)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    71,281 miles
    Test number
    159047458843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,500 miles (+15,328)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    54,500 miles
    Test number
    284490954582
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low.on.inner.edge. (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass39,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    39,172 miles
    Test number
    956130234324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V23 LAB

Does V23 LAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 LAB is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V23 LAB?
The MOT on V23 LAB is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V23 LAB done?
V23 LAB was recorded at 153,904 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 9,676 miles a year.
Has V23 LAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V23 LAB has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on V23 LAB 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 V23 LAB find?
V23 LAB passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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