2016 Ford Mondeo 2.0L Diesel · DL16 KYJ
2016 Ford Mondeo (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Jul 2016. Recorded mileage 58,280 miles. MOT valid until 08 Dec 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- FORD MONDEO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,280 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DL16 KYJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2025
- 58,280 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DL16 KYJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Ford Mondeo (DL16 KYJ) between March 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
DL16 KYJ Mileage History
- 25/03/202234,574 mi
- 01/04/202341,518 mi+6,944 mi
- 19/03/202446,174 mi+4,656 mi
- 09/12/202447,823 mi+1,649 mi
- 03/12/202558,280 mi+10,457 mi
Average of roughly 6,418 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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