Ford Fiesta
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,398 cc
LM61 DWCMOT history
LM61 DWC is a black diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 145,044 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 145,044 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 11 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 8,036 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 DWC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 30 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
LM61 DWC was last recorded at 145,044 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 11,014 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 Aug 2025: 133,988 miles, lower than 203,461 miles on 6 Aug 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 134,030 miles · 15 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,014 miles
- Average per year
- 8,036 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 145,044 miles
- 2025 – 134,030 miles
- 2024 – 203,461 miles
- 2023 – 203,249 miles
- 2022 – 196,305 miles
- 2020 – 188,522 miles
- 2019 – 185,419 miles
- 2018 – 174,821 miles
- 2017 – 156,278 miles
- 2016 – 121,385 miles
- 2015 – 84,794 miles
- 2014 – 50,661 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail145,044 miles
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024
Reversing lamp inoperative
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 22 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail145,044 miles (+11,014)11 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,044 miles
- Test number
- 621984839707
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass134,030 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 134,030 miles
- Test number
- 486626736039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,988 miles (-69,473)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,988 miles
- Test number
- 618127246766
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass203,461 miles (+212)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 203,461 miles
- Test number
- 823507959639
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust deretiorated
Pass203,249 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 203,249 miles
- Test number
- 419412026850
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail203,249 miles (+6,944)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 203,249 miles
- Test number
- 890674607045
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass196,305 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 196,305 miles
- Test number
- 223443206725
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail196,304 miles (+7,782)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,304 miles
- Test number
- 936808321428
- DangerousTyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass188,522 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 188,522 miles
- Test number
- 309705168700
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail188,521 miles (+3,102)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,521 miles
- Test number
- 427857124903
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
Pass185,419 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 185,419 miles
- Test number
- 124123610400
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail185,418 miles (+10,597)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,418 miles
- Test number
- 698695354380
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass174,821 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 174,821 miles
- Test number
- 847522706405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail174,821 miles (+18,543)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,821 miles
- Test number
- 825751305507
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass156,278 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 156,278 miles
- Test number
- 323735995918
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,278 miles (+34,893)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,278 miles
- Test number
- 404451476364
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass121,385 miles (+36,591)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 121,385 miles
- Test number
- 262711049549
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass84,794 miles (+34,133)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 84,794 miles
- Test number
- 422115397327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,661 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 50,661 miles
- Test number
- 455016124305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM61 DWC
- Does LM61 DWC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM61 DWC expired on 14 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 DWC?
- The MOT on LM61 DWC expired on 14 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM61 DWC done?
- LM61 DWC was recorded at 145,044 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 8,036 miles a year.
- Has LM61 DWC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 DWC has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM61 DWC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Aug 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LM61 DWC find?
- LM61 DWC failed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 11 major defects: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn; nearside front outer wheel bearing has excessive play; nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn, and 8 more.
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