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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc

LM61 HSUMOT history

LM61 HSU is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 158,769 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

LM61 HSU black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
158,769 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,022 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 HSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 HSU was last recorded at 158,769 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,769 miles · 8 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,022 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,769 miles
  • 2025 – 148,485 miles
  • 2024 – 136,423 miles
  • 2023 – 124,461 miles
  • 2022 – 113,364 miles
  • 2020 – 103,935 miles
  • 2019 – 95,132 miles
  • 2018 – 83,253 miles
  • 2017 – 71,179 miles
  • 2016 – 61,246 miles
  • 2015 – 49,954 miles
  • 2014 – 36,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,769 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    158,769 miles
    Test number
    899688251880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail158,769 miles (+10,284)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,769 miles
    Test number
    233522006779
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps All lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass148,485 miles (+12,062)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    148,485 miles
    Test number
    717794599127
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass136,423 miles (+11,962)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    136,423 miles
    Test number
    128149526356
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass124,461 miles (+11,097)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    124,461 miles
    Test number
    885335439851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wear inner edge

  6. Pass113,364 miles (+51)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    113,364 miles
    Test number
    699110315302
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail113,313 miles (+9,378)1 dangerous2 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,313 miles
    Test number
    478472744573
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass103,935 miles (+8,581)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    103,935 miles
    Test number
    267491851234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass95,354 miles (+222)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,354 miles
    Test number
    272455469512
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  10. Fail95,132 miles (+11,879)4 major5 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,132 miles
    Test number
    785553823330
    • MajorDrive belt excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  11. Pass83,253 miles3 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    83,253 miles
    Test number
    837092853591
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

  12. Fail83,253 miles (+12,074)3 repaired3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,253 miles
    Test number
    129968251759
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

  13. Pass71,179 miles (+9,933)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    71,179 miles
    Test number
    841865414816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,246 miles (+11,292)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    61,246 miles
    Test number
    571348006079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    49,954 miles
    Test number
    448276577213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail49,954 miles (+13,006)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,954 miles
    Test number
    218154236143
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside front tyre

  17. Pass36,948 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    36,948 miles
    Test number
    818406954375
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LM61 HSU

Does LM61 HSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 HSU is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 HSU?
The MOT on LM61 HSU is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 HSU done?
LM61 HSU was recorded at 158,769 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 11,022 miles a year.
Has LM61 HSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 HSU has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 HSU 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 HSU find?
LM61 HSU passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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