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Ford Mondeo

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

LB61 FGVMOT history

LB61 FGV is a silver diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 16 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 186,288 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2025
Mileage
186,288 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2024
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
14,046 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 FGV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 FGV was last recorded at 186,288 miles on 3 Aug 2024, 2,890 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Jul 2022: 170,315 miles, lower than 232,288 miles on 8 Jul 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
183,398 miles · 14 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
2,890 miles
Average per year
14,046 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 186,288 miles
  • 2023 – 183,398 miles
  • 2022 – 170,315 miles
  • 2021 – 232,288 miles
  • 2020 – 227,851 miles
  • 2018 – 202,798 miles
  • 2017 – 172,463 miles
  • 2016 – 132,582 miles
  • 2015 – 90,181 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,288 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills both sides (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Damage to off side outer sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Poor image both dip beams

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,288 miles2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    186,288 miles
    Test number
    907503314961
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills both sides (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail186,288 miles (+2,890)1 repaired2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,288 miles
    Test number
    393914658521
    • Repaired at testFront Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills both sides (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass183,398 miles (+7)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    183,398 miles
    Test number
    603308208518
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail183,391 miles (+13,076)2 dangerous5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,391 miles
    Test number
    670190596779
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly located (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm foremost bush as chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass170,315 miles (-61,973)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    170,315 miles
    Test number
    665649810085
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear under body heavily covered in under sealant

  6. Pass232,288 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    232,288 miles
    Test number
    859682212661
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryDamage to off side outer sill
    • AdvisoryPoor image both dip beams

  7. Fail232,288 miles (+4,437)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,288 miles
    Test number
    325677277574
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryDamage to off side outer sill
    • AdvisoryPoor image both dip beams

  8. Pass227,851 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    227,851 miles
    Test number
    130768107423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail227,793 miles (+24,995)4 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,793 miles
    Test number
    588122384076
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass202,798 miles (+716)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    202,798 miles
    Test number
    248763565462
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in zone A and B (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension front bushes unbonding
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryNearside rear outer sidelamp intermittant
    • AdvisoryNearside rear outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside front suspension top mount worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn
    • AdvisorySecurity of nearside headlamp
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washers weak

  11. Fail202,082 miles (+29,619)4 dangerous10 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,082 miles
    Test number
    628868115010
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in zone A and B (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension front bushes unbonding
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryNearside rear outer sidelamp intermittant
    • AdvisoryNearside rear outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside front suspension top mount worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn
    • AdvisorySecurity of nearside headlamp
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washers weak

  12. Pass172,463 miles (+39,881)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    172,463 miles
    Test number
    545781165961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass132,582 miles (+42,401)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    132,582 miles
    Test number
    220347047757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass90,181 miles (+38,147)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    90,181 miles
    Test number
    528196470798
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass52,034 miles (+188)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    52,034 miles
    Test number
    245713315076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail51,846 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,846 miles
    Test number
    209857505043
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass51,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    51,846 miles
    Test number
    339827405001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 FGV

Does LB61 FGV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB61 FGV expired on 2 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB61 FGV?
The MOT on LB61 FGV expired on 2 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB61 FGV done?
LB61 FGV was recorded at 186,288 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2024, an average of 14,046 miles a year.
Has LB61 FGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 FGV has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB61 FGV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Jul 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB61 FGV find?
LB61 FGV passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2024 with 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 8 more.

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