2018 Ford Mondeo 2.0L Diesel · SY18 XOJ
2018 Ford Mondeo (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Jun 2018. Recorded mileage 143,863 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD MONDEO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,863 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SY18 XOJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2025
- 143,863 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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SY18 XOJ 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 2018 Ford Mondeo (SY18 XOJ) between June 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
SY18 XOJ Mileage History
- 09/06/2022106,702 mi
- 17/06/2023117,200 mi+10,498 mi
- 28/06/2024131,105 mi+13,905 mi
- 23/06/2025143,857 mi+12,752 mi
- 30/06/2025143,863 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 12,150 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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