2008 Ford Mondeo 2.0L Diesel · FV08 FFW
2008 Ford Mondeo (2.0L, diesel). First registered 04 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 176,356 miles. MOT expired on 11 Jan 2025. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- FORD MONDEO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,356 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FV08 FFW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 29/01/2025
- 176,356 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FV08 FFW 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 2008 Ford Mondeo (FV08 FFW) between March 2022 and January 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 January 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not seated, cab adjuster not able to be checked (4”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not seated, cab adjuster not able to be checked (”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit OE value 0.50m-1; achieved 1.04m-1 average after 6 accelerations”.
FV08 FFW Mileage History
- 30/03/2022146,361 mi
- 12/01/2023159,145 mi+12,784 mi
- 12/01/2023159,145 mi
- 11/01/2024165,790 mi+6,645 mi
- 29/01/2025176,356 mi+10,566 mi
Average of roughly 10,572 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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