2018 Ford Mondeo 1.5L Petrol · CM55 BEL
2018 Ford Mondeo (1.5L, petrol). First registered 21 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 21,395 miles. MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD MONDEO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 21,395 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CM55 BEL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/02/2026
- 21,395 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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CM55 BEL MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Ford Mondeo (CM55 BEL) between February 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
CM55 BEL Mileage History
- 17/02/202210,180 mi
- 15/02/202312,972 mi+2,792 mi
- 08/02/202415,879 mi+2,907 mi
- 18/02/202518,659 mi+2,780 mi
- 13/02/202621,395 mi+2,736 mi
Average of roughly 2,811 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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