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2007 Ford Mondeo 2.5L Petrol · YF07 LUJ

YF07 LUJ

2007 Ford Mondeo (2.5L, petrol). First registered 31 May 2007. Recorded mileage 125,493 miles. MOT valid until 24 May 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
FORD MONDEO
Year / Origin
2007 · Leeds
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 24 May 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
125,493 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 24 May 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2007
Engine
2495cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2025‑01‑09 MOT at 119,714 miles passed with no defects recorded, indicating a stable maintenance record. The preceding January 3 test also showed no defects after a brief failure, suggesting any minor issues were corrected before the final inspection. At 19 years old and 119,714 miles the vehicle averages about 6,300 miles per year, a rate consistent with normal use. The interval from the 2022‑10‑11 test at 107,463 miles to the 2023‑11‑17 test at 112,004 miles represents roughly 4,500 miles over 13 months, while the jump to the 2024‑10‑21 test at 119,531 miles adds 7,500 miles in 11 months, a pace that remains within typical annual expectations. Little change occurred between the January 3 and January 9 tests, reflecting minimal usage during that week. A buyer should therefore examine the suspension bushes and coil springs for wear, test the brake discs and calipers for binding or uneven wear, and inspect the chassis for structural rust, especially around the wheel arches and sills. The exhaust system should be checked for leaks and the tyre tread for uneven wear, as these components commonly show age‑related deterioration at this mileage. Given the clean defect history, the car appears roadworthy, but a thorough physical inspection covering these components will confirm that the recorded mileage has not translated into premature mechanical deterioration.
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YF07 LUJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 26/05/2026
  • 125,493 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)

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YF07 LUJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Sept 2026, 12:42
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Ford Mondeo (YF07 LUJ) between October 2024 and May 2026.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 26 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Steering (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 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 Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced cill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.

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YF07 LUJ Mileage History

  1. 21/10/2024119,531 mi
  2. 03/01/2025119,714 mi+183 mi
  3. 09/01/2025119,714 mi
  4. 21/05/2026125,459 mi+5,745 mi
  5. 26/05/2026125,493 mi+34 mi

Average of roughly 3,741 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
No Open Safety Recalls

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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Valid MOT
Tax Status Unknown
Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
1 dangerous defects found recently
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No outstanding recalls
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