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Ford S-MAX

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

LM61 FHRMOT history

LM61 FHR is a black diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 111,934 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

LM61 FHR black Ford S-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford S-Max, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
111,934 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 FHR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 FHR was last recorded at 111,934 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 6,687 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,247 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,687 miles
Average per year
8,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,934 miles
  • 2025 – 105,247 miles
  • 2024 – 99,113 miles
  • 2023 – 94,375 miles
  • 2022 – 89,567 miles
  • 2021 – 82,461 miles
  • 2020 – 77,556 miles
  • 2019 – 67,348 miles
  • 2018 – 58,399 miles
  • 2017 – 46,427 miles
  • 2016 – 33,909 miles
  • 2015 – 21,463 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,934 miles
  • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside front inner slight leak of grease recommend (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin nearside rear outer pad very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside rear radius arm bush worn slight bonding frailer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn offside rear radius arm bush slight bonding frailer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover and under tray fittedRecorded at 9 MOTs since 2016
  • AdvisoryAdvisory engine oil leak?

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.

  • Advisory high level brake light not working

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread front (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,934 miles (+6,687)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    111,934 miles
    Test number
    198021327227
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside front inner slight leak of grease recommend (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin nearside rear outer pad very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside rear radius arm bush worn slight bonding frailer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn offside rear radius arm bush slight bonding frailer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover and under tray fitted
    • AdvisoryAdvisory engine oil leak?
  2. Pass105,247 miles (+125)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    105,247 miles
    Test number
    367806389132
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield insecure
  3. Fail105,122 miles (+6,009)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,122 miles
    Test number
    721158853800
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield insecure
  4. Pass99,113 miles (+4,738)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    99,113 miles
    Test number
    667061048152
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside rear radius arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside rear radius arm bush part of bush missing recommend soon (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover and under tray fitted
  5. Pass94,375 miles (+4,808)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    94,375 miles
    Test number
    687069678704
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin nearside front inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin offside front inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover and under tray fitted
    • AdvisoryAdvisory high level brake light not working
  6. Pass89,567 miles (+7,106)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    89,567 miles
    Test number
    714165120061
    • AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover and under tray fitted
    • AdvisoryAdvisory high level brake light not working
  7. Pass82,461 miles (+4,905)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    82,461 miles
    Test number
    986225775463
    • AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover and under tray fitted
    • AdvisoryAdvisory high level brake light not working
  8. Pass77,556 miles (+10,208)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,556 miles
    Test number
    456129139709
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front deteriorated delaminated recommend (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside rear radius arm bush worn recommend (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside rear cracking perished tearing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside rear cracking perished tearing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover and under tray cover fitted
    • AdvisoryAdvisory high level brake light not working
  9. Pass67,348 miles (+8,949)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    67,348 miles
    Test number
    593660706075
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front delaminted recommend (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAdvisory both rear suspension radius arm bushs deteriorated slight bonding failer recommend soon
    • AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover and under tray fitted
    • AdvisoryAdvisory high level brake light not working
  10. Pass58,399 miles (+11,972)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    58,399 miles
    Test number
    742859191934
    • AdvisoryRadius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRadius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside rear recommend movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front on limit and worn both edges recommend (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit offside front tyre on 2mm and worn both edges recomend (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover and under tray fitted
    • AdvisoryAdvisory high level brake light not working
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread front (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass46,427 miles (+12,518)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    46,427 miles
    Test number
    692681826288
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin offside front outer pad very low (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRadius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRadius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover and under tray fitted
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread front (6.3.1d)
  12. Pass33,909 miles (+12,446)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    33,909 miles
    Test number
    402736036744
    • AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover and under tray fitted
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread front (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass21,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    21,463 miles
    Test number
    575229355072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 FHR

Does LM61 FHR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 FHR is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 FHR?
The MOT on LM61 FHR is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 FHR done?
LM61 FHR was recorded at 111,934 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 8,198 miles a year.
Has LM61 FHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 FHR has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 FHR 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 FHR find?
LM61 FHR passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside front inner slight leak of grease recommend; brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside rear outer pad very low; suspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside rear radius arm bush worn slight bonding frailer, and 3 more.

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