2018 Ford Mondeo 2.0L Diesel · YT18 EFK
2018 Ford Mondeo (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 77,597 miles. MOT expired on 17 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD MONDEO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,597 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YT18 EFK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2024
- 77,597 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YT18 EFK 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 (YT18 EFK) between March 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
YT18 EFK Mileage History
- 16/03/202244,683 mi
- 19/10/202245,271 mi+588 mi
- 19/10/202245,271 mi
- 13/10/202366,732 mi+21,461 mi
- 17/10/202477,597 mi+10,865 mi
Average of roughly 12,710 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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