2016 Ford Mondeo 1.5L Diesel · JA66 FRS
2016 Ford Mondeo (1.5L, diesel). First registered 12 Dec 2016. Recorded mileage 128,414 miles. MOT valid until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD MONDEO
- Year / Origin
- 2016
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,414 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JA66 FRS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/12/2025
- 128,414 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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JA66 FRS 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 (JA66 FRS) between December 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
JA66 FRS Mileage History
- 22/12/2022111,450 mi
- 20/12/2023118,295 mi+6,845 mi
- 20/12/2024125,285 mi+6,990 mi
- 02/01/2025125,369 mi+84 mi
- 30/12/2025128,414 mi+3,045 mi
Average of roughly 5,613 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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