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Ford Mondeo

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LB61 SUYMOT history

LB61 SUY is a black diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 10 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 183,736 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
183,736 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,846 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 SUY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 SUY was last recorded at 183,736 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 9,393 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,343 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,393 miles
Average per year
10,846 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,736 miles
  • 2025 – 174,343 miles
  • 2024 – 164,022 miles
  • 2023 – 153,345 miles
  • 2022 – 143,620 miles
  • 2021 – 134,857 miles
  • 2020 – 126,437 miles
  • 2019 – 115,517 miles
  • 2018 – 106,875 miles
  • 2017 – 97,493 miles
  • 2016 – 87,990 miles
  • 2015 – 64,036 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,736 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm front bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,736 miles (+9,393)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    183,736 miles
    Test number
    413198140504
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass174,343 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    174,343 miles
    Test number
    733094900711
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail174,341 miles (+10,319)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,341 miles
    Test number
    559477922945
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass164,022 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    164,022 miles
    Test number
    322815721443
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail164,017 miles (+10,672)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,017 miles
    Test number
    376349670803
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass153,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    153,345 miles
    Test number
    332071852302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail153,332 miles (+9,712)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,332 miles
    Test number
    505391545885
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass143,620 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    143,620 miles
    Test number
    627132867383
    • AdvisoryFront struts damp x2
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened outer spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened outer spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail143,620 miles (+8,763)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,620 miles
    Test number
    524731909521
    • Repaired at testCentral Front Upper Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Upper Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront struts damp x2
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened outer spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened outer spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass134,857 miles (+8,420)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    134,857 miles
    Test number
    919380665452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass126,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    126,437 miles
    Test number
    190194947930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail126,437 miles (+10,920)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,437 miles
    Test number
    800056590692
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  13. Pass115,517 miles (+8,642)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    115,517 miles
    Test number
    275732037589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass106,875 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    106,875 miles
    Test number
    683456977508
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail106,875 miles (+9,382)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,875 miles
    Test number
    194439509811
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass97,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    97,493 miles
    Test number
    104011801307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail97,493 miles (+9,503)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,493 miles
    Test number
    678325647781
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  18. Pass87,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    87,990 miles
    Test number
    499064303648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail87,987 miles (+23,951)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,987 miles
    Test number
    219517480463
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  20. Pass64,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    64,036 miles
    Test number
    677044935090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail64,034 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,034 miles
    Test number
    687574535028
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB61 SUY

Does LB61 SUY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 SUY is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 SUY?
The MOT on LB61 SUY is valid until 19 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 SUY done?
LB61 SUY was recorded at 183,736 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 10,846 miles a year.
Has LB61 SUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 SUY has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 SUY 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 SUY find?
LB61 SUY passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and slight play; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush, and 5 more.

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