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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LC61 VWLMOT history

LC61 VWL is a silver diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 166,782 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

LC61 VWL silver Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Nov 2026
Mileage
166,782 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 VWL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 VWL was last recorded at 166,782 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 8,832 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Dec 2015: 62,473 miles, lower than 74,006 miles on 17 Dec 2014.

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
157,950 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,832 miles
Average per year
8,495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 166,782 miles
  • 2024 – 157,950 miles
  • 2023 – 152,488 miles
  • 2022 – 146,246 miles
  • 2021 – 135,170 miles
  • 2020 – 123,344 miles
  • 2019 – 115,448 miles
  • 2018 – 103,825 miles
  • 2017 – 88,577 miles
  • 2016 – 75,963 miles
  • 2015 – 62,473 miles
  • 2014 – 74,006 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,782 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,782 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    166,782 miles
    Test number
    357119649999
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail166,782 miles (+8,832)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,782 miles
    Test number
    876238447047
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass157,950 miles (+5,462)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    157,950 miles
    Test number
    717718540178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass152,488 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    152,488 miles
    Test number
    294183331473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail152,487 miles (+6,241)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,487 miles
    Test number
    600668814599
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass146,246 miles (+11,076)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    146,246 miles
    Test number
    467472311980
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass135,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    135,170 miles
    Test number
    591236200301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail135,170 miles (+11,826)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,170 miles
    Test number
    494820695999
    • MajorRear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
  9. Pass123,344 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    123,344 miles
    Test number
    305471570514
    • MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Fail123,344 miles (+7,896)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,344 miles
    Test number
    943831260084
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryCoolant on min
    • AdvisoryRear silencer heavily corroded
  11. Pass115,448 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    115,448 miles
    Test number
    695856484962
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail115,448 miles (+11,623)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,448 miles
    Test number
    947950099039
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass103,825 miles (+15,248)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    103,825 miles
    Test number
    524958554287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    88,577 miles
    Test number
    131632335892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail88,577 miles (+12,614)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,577 miles
    Test number
    197500218319
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on both side walls and on 2 mm (4.1.D.1b)
  16. Pass75,963 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    75,963 miles
    Test number
    810792542071
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box very rusty
    • AdvisoryNo reading on smoke test
  17. Fail75,963 miles (+13,490)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,963 miles
    Test number
    174734457066
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box very rusty
    • AdvisoryNo reading on smoke test
  18. Pass62,473 miles (-11,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    62,473 miles
    Test number
    925194442040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass74,006 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    74,006 miles
    Test number
    647361954388
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LC61 VWL

Does LC61 VWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 VWL is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC61 VWL?
The MOT on LC61 VWL is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 VWL done?
LC61 VWL was recorded at 166,782 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 8,495 miles a year.
Has LC61 VWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 VWL has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LC61 VWL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Dec 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LC61 VWL find?
LC61 VWL passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 1 more.

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