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Ford Mondeo

Brown · Diesel · 2011 · 1,997 cc

LM61 DMEMOT history

LM61 DME is a brown diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 23 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 260,475 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

LM61 DME brown Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Mondeo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
260,475 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
16,047 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 DME
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 DME was last recorded at 260,475 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 13,088 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
247,387 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
13,088 miles
Average per year
16,047 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 260,475 miles
  • 2024 – 247,387 miles
  • 2023 – 235,875 miles
  • 2022 – 222,090 miles
  • 2021 – 199,664 miles
  • 2020 – 199,581 miles
  • 2018 – 155,719 miles
  • 2016 – 115,132 miles
  • 2015 – 100,405 miles
  • 2014 – 83,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass260,475 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass260,475 miles (+13,088)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    260,475 miles
    Test number
    579377034674
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass247,387 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    247,387 miles
    Test number
    874457993862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail247,328 miles (+11,453)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    247,328 miles
    Test number
    932714516765
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass235,875 miles (+13,785)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    235,875 miles
    Test number
    753848134463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass222,090 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    222,090 miles
    Test number
    513145068791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail222,080 miles (+10,826)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,080 miles
    Test number
    695283817047
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Direction indicator not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass211,254 miles (+11,590)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    211,254 miles
    Test number
    302851071218
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Signs of brake getting hot. (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass199,664 miles (+83)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    199,664 miles
    Test number
    729470487404
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail199,581 miles (+10,811)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,581 miles
    Test number
    836019177303
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass188,770 miles (+3)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    188,770 miles
    Test number
    151016933496
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  11. Fail188,767 miles (+33,048)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,767 miles
    Test number
    192768826304
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  12. Pass155,719 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    155,719 miles
    Test number
    412344206127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail155,718 miles (+31,947)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,718 miles
    Test number
    837867260135
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper stut top bearing sticking
  14. Pass123,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    123,771 miles
    Test number
    583561699862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail123,771 miles (+8,639)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,771 miles
    Test number
    504659482388
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass115,132 miles (+14,727)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    115,132 miles
    Test number
    381089853573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass100,405 miles (+17,250)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    100,405 miles
    Test number
    501092518432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass83,155 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    83,155 miles
    Test number
    638604624324
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LM61 DME

Does LM61 DME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 DME is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM61 DME?
The MOT on LM61 DME is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 DME done?
LM61 DME was recorded at 260,475 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 16,047 miles a year.
Has LM61 DME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 DME has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LM61 DME 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 LM61 DME find?
LM61 DME passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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