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Ford Mondeo

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,997 cc

LM61 ZBJMOT history

LM61 ZBJ is a black diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 15 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 178,819 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

LM61 ZBJ black Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
178,819 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,561 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 ZBJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 ZBJ was last recorded at 178,819 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,819 miles · 17 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,561 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 178,819 miles
  • 2024 – 167,697 miles
  • 2023 – 155,671 miles
  • 2022 – 144,439 miles
  • 2021 – 136,631 miles
  • 2020 – 129,493 miles
  • 2019 – 123,771 miles
  • 2018 – 114,158 miles
  • 2017 – 106,154 miles
  • 2016 – 99,464 miles
  • 2015 – 92,790 miles
  • 2014 – 84,755 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,819 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass178,819 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    178,819 miles
    Test number
    897023233009
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail178,819 miles (+11,122)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,819 miles
    Test number
    683032595700
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass167,697 miles (+12,026)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    167,697 miles
    Test number
    342172524570
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Maine arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Maine arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass155,671 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    155,671 miles
    Test number
    423808189791
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield bolts broken
  5. Fail155,671 miles (+11,232)2 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,671 miles
    Test number
    122064051696
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield bolts broken
  6. Pass144,439 miles (+7,808)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    144,439 miles
    Test number
    506452390105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm front main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm main front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass136,631 miles (+7,138)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    136,631 miles
    Test number
    154002184489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass129,493 miles (+5,722)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    129,493 miles
    Test number
    345631812911
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass123,771 miles (+9,613)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    123,771 miles
    Test number
    845612869007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass114,158 miles (+8,004)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    114,158 miles
    Test number
    271579346389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass106,154 miles (+6,690)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    106,154 miles
    Test number
    843718590955
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside rear (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass99,464 miles (+6,674)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    99,464 miles
    Test number
    422259815206
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass92,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    92,790 miles
    Test number
    894267438474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail92,790 miles (+8,035)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,790 miles
    Test number
    456569681510
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  15. Pass84,755 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    84,755 miles
    Test number
    489797454412
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LM61 ZBJ

Does LM61 ZBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 ZBJ is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM61 ZBJ?
The MOT on LM61 ZBJ is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 ZBJ done?
LM61 ZBJ was recorded at 178,819 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 8,561 miles a year.
Has LM61 ZBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 ZBJ has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 ZBJ 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 ZBJ find?
LM61 ZBJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear exhaust mounting defective.

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