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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

LB61 AROMOT history

LB61 ARO is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 28 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 82,777 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
82,777 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 ARO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 ARO was last recorded at 82,777 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,776 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,777 miles
  • 2025 – 72,939 miles
  • 2024 – 64,674 miles
  • 2023 – 57,792 miles
  • 2021 – 48,346 miles
  • 2020 – 46,121 miles
  • 2019 – 39,843 miles
  • 2018 – 34,889 miles
  • 2017 – 27,280 miles
  • 2016 – 18,666 miles
  • 2015 – 12,577 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,777 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox driveshaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,777 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    82,777 miles
    Test number
    772613435556
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox driveshaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail82,776 miles (+308)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,776 miles
    Test number
    399743805019
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox driveshaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail82,468 miles (+380)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,468 miles
    Test number
    443878968645
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
  4. Fail82,088 miles (+9,149)1 dangerous7 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,088 miles
    Test number
    759393281117
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Fuel Cap or flap not locking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp likely to become detached Broken lens also showing white light Insecure (4.5.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible Excessively deteriorated (0.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. Pass72,939 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    72,939 miles
    Test number
    291831085807
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail72,939 miles (+8,265)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,939 miles
    Test number
    420877127772
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass64,674 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    64,674 miles
    Test number
    307213281865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Fail64,671 miles (+6,879)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,671 miles
    Test number
    947706945755
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Pass57,792 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    57,792 miles
    Test number
    822858964439
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail57,792 miles (+9,446)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,792 miles
    Test number
    739468961162
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached (5.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  11. Pass48,346 miles (+2,225)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    48,346 miles
    Test number
    772382124372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass46,121 miles (+1,305)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    46,121 miles
    Test number
    785674165960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,816 miles (+4,973)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    44,816 miles
    Test number
    980427546746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    39,843 miles
    Test number
    783746106741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail39,843 miles (+4,954)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,843 miles
    Test number
    225212907574
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
  16. Pass34,889 miles (+7,609)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    34,889 miles
    Test number
    200148662434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,280 miles (+8,614)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    27,280 miles
    Test number
    986324224905
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  18. Pass18,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    18,666 miles
    Test number
    854223791669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail18,666 miles (+6,089)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,666 miles
    Test number
    823792041107
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  20. Pass12,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    12,577 miles
    Test number
    887557025092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 ARO

Does LB61 ARO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 ARO is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 ARO?
The MOT on LB61 ARO is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 ARO done?
LB61 ARO was recorded at 82,777 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 6,331 miles a year.
Has LB61 ARO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 ARO has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 ARO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB61 ARO find?
LB61 ARO passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive gearbox driveshaft.

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