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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LM61 XPOMOT history

LM61 XPO is a blue diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 3 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 103,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2025.

LM61 XPO blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Sept 2026
Mileage
103,158 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2025
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,290 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 XPO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 XPO was last recorded at 103,158 miles on 18 Sept 2025, 7,190 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,968 miles · 30 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
7,190 miles
Average per year
6,290 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,158 miles
  • 2024 – 95,968 miles
  • 2023 – 89,402 miles
  • 2022 – 85,418 miles
  • 2021 – 80,035 miles
  • 2020 – 76,504 miles
  • 2018 – 66,388 miles
  • 2017 – 60,113 miles
  • 2016 – 48,356 miles
  • 2015 – 41,427 miles
  • 2014 – 35,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,158 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear both rear beam axle bushes de bonding (on limit )

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.52

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,158 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    103,158 miles
    Test number
    437138502261
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear beam axle bushes de bonding (on limit )
  2. Fail103,156 miles (+7,188)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,156 miles
    Test number
    386608897021
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear beam axle bushes de bonding (on limit )
  3. Pass95,968 miles (+38)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    95,968 miles
    Test number
    136318241047
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail95,930 miles (+6,528)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,930 miles
    Test number
    384908957067
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.52 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass89,402 miles (+111)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    89,402 miles
    Test number
    706374189322
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield loose
  6. Fail89,291 miles (+3,873)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,291 miles
    Test number
    953425437956
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield loose
  7. Pass85,418 miles (+111)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    85,418 miles
    Test number
    696391504667
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
  8. Fail85,307 miles (+5,272)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,307 miles
    Test number
    308779184544
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.52 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
  9. Pass80,035 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    80,035 miles
    Test number
    388362164463
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant low
  10. Fail79,994 miles (+3,490)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,994 miles
    Test number
    361102480474
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.52 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant low
  11. Pass76,504 miles (+3,243)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    76,504 miles
    Test number
    509511014509
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass73,261 miles (+6,873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    73,261 miles
    Test number
    407396628643
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded and delaminating - getting thin
  13. Pass66,388 miles (+59)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    66,388 miles
    Test number
    807167459661
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Fail66,329 miles (+6,216)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,329 miles
    Test number
    614453590946
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  15. Pass60,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    60,113 miles
    Test number
    888679155124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail60,109 miles (+11,753)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,109 miles
    Test number
    722694286231
    • FailureUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  17. Pass48,356 miles (+6,929)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    48,356 miles
    Test number
    574563727219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,427 miles (+5,815)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    41,427 miles
    Test number
    708516812572
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass35,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    35,612 miles
    Test number
    979277654307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 XPO

Does LM61 XPO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM61 XPO expired on 17 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM61 XPO?
The MOT on LM61 XPO expired on 17 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM61 XPO done?
LM61 XPO was recorded at 103,158 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2025, an average of 6,290 miles a year.
Has LM61 XPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 XPO has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 XPO 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 XPO find?
LM61 XPO passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2025 with 5 advisories: coil spring corroded all four springs corroded; nearside front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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