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Ford Fiesta

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc

LM61 DXEMOT history

LM61 DXE is a white petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 130,601 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

LM61 DXE white Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
130,601 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,435 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 DXE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 DXE was last recorded at 130,601 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 14,299 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,302 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
14,299 miles
Average per year
7,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,601 miles
  • 2025 – 116,302 miles
  • 2024 – 111,507 miles
  • 2023 – 103,831 miles
  • 2022 – 95,486 miles
  • 2021 – 93,026 miles
  • 2020 – 88,774 miles
  • 2019 – 82,561 miles
  • 2018 – 71,836 miles
  • 2016 – 58,040 miles
  • 2015 – 49,851 miles
  • 2014 – 41,846 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,601 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) And O/S/F.
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt near side and off side rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 12 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,601 miles (+14,299)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    130,601 miles
    Test number
    799142971610
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) And O/S/F.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass116,302 miles (+4,795)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    116,302 miles
    Test number
    373593187196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covered in under seal
  3. Pass111,507 miles (+7,676)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    111,507 miles
    Test number
    161473287609
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. Pass103,831 miles (+8,345)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    103,831 miles
    Test number
    732914216997
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass95,486 miles (+2,460)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    95,486 miles
    Test number
    963349764917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,026 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    93,026 miles
    Test number
    464261443563
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt near side and off side rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail93,024 miles (+4,250)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,024 miles
    Test number
    763849053245
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt near side and off side rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass88,774 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    88,774 miles
    Test number
    496096895857
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2
  9. Fail88,774 miles (+6,213)1 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,774 miles
    Test number
    448001659753
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield insecure
  10. Pass82,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    82,561 miles
    Test number
    823783645169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail82,561 miles (+10,725)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,561 miles
    Test number
    603515826961
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass71,836 miles (+13,796)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    71,836 miles
    Test number
    217318897767
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and o/s (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass58,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    58,040 miles
    Test number
    875983966647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail58,040 miles (+8,189)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,040 miles
    Test number
    841233577497
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass49,851 miles (+8,005)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    49,851 miles
    Test number
    130849812231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,846 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    41,846 miles
    Test number
    306074824480
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM61 DXE

Does LM61 DXE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 DXE is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 DXE?
The MOT on LM61 DXE is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 DXE done?
LM61 DXE was recorded at 130,601 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 7,435 miles a year.
Has LM61 DXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 DXE has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LM61 DXE 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 DXE find?
LM61 DXE passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s) and o/s/f.; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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