Ford Mondeo
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc
V40 MELMOT history
V40 MEL is a black diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 2 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 13 MOT tests, with 97,178 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 97,178 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 13 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 6,894 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V40 MEL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Mondeo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 2 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V40 MEL was last recorded at 97,178 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 2,663 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 94,515 miles · 18 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,663 miles
- Average per year
- 6,894 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,178 miles
- 2025 – 94,515 miles
- 2024 – 91,371 miles
- 2023 – 86,863 miles
- 2022 – 80,289 miles
- 2021 – 72,919 miles
- 2020 – 66,200 miles
- 2019 – 53,673 miles
- 2018 – 41,014 miles
- 2017 – 29,144 miles
- 2016 – 23,239 miles
- 2015 – 16,710 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,178 miles
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
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 tyres feathering on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
13 tests since 11 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,178 miles (+2,663)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 97,178 miles
- Test number
- 265584989495
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass94,515 miles (+3,144)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 94,515 miles
- Test number
- 909902990399
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass91,371 miles (+4,508)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 91,371 miles
- Test number
- 957458742003
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass86,863 miles (+6,574)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 86,863 miles
- Test number
- 505460982672
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass80,289 miles (+7,370)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 80,289 miles
- Test number
- 163791560468
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass72,919 miles (+6,719)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 72,919 miles
- Test number
- 185677590905
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass66,200 miles (+12,527)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 66,200 miles
- Test number
- 651122098206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,673 miles (+12,659)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 53,673 miles
- Test number
- 104441253105
- AdvisoryRear tyres feathering on inner edge
Pass41,014 miles (+11,870)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 41,014 miles
- Test number
- 311879712436
- AdvisoryRear tyres feathering on inner edge
Pass29,144 miles (+772)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 29,144 miles
- Test number
- 613305523361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,372 miles (+5,133)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 28,372 miles
- Test number
- 748988702258
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.9mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre out of shape inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre out of shape inner edge
Pass23,239 miles (+6,529)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 23,239 miles
- Test number
- 566796540112
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass16,710 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 16,710 miles
- Test number
- 766922045030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V40 MEL
- Does V40 MEL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 MEL is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V40 MEL?
- The MOT on V40 MEL is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V40 MEL done?
- V40 MEL was recorded at 97,178 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 6,894 miles a year.
- Has V40 MEL ever failed its MOT?
- No. V40 MEL has passed all 13 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on V40 MEL 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 V40 MEL find?
- V40 MEL passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear coil spring corroded both sides.
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