2016 Ford Mondeo 1.5L Diesel · L30 YAM
2016 Ford Mondeo (1.5L, diesel). First registered 21 Nov 2016. Recorded mileage 72,049 miles. MOT valid until 01 Dec 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- FORD MONDEO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,049 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L30 YAM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/11/2025
- 72,049 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
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L30 YAM MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Ford Mondeo (L30 YAM) between November 2021 and November 2025.
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.
L30 YAM Mileage History
- 18/11/202140,277 mi
- 16/11/202248,125 mi+7,848 mi
- 09/11/202356,123 mi+7,998 mi
- 26/11/202466,610 mi+10,487 mi
- 26/11/202572,049 mi+5,439 mi
Average of roughly 7,900 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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