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Ford Fiesta

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

LP61 HMHMOT history

LP61 HMH is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 86,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

LP61 HMH red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fiesta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
86,323 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,315 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 HMH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 HMH was last recorded at 86,323 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 5,053 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,270 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,053 miles
Average per year
6,315 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,323 miles
  • 2025 – 81,270 miles
  • 2024 – 76,291 miles
  • 2023 – 70,928 miles
  • 2022 – 62,640 miles
  • 2021 – 54,194 miles
  • 2020 – 50,301 miles
  • 2019 – 41,725 miles
  • 2018 – 34,693 miles
  • 2017 – 29,197 miles
  • 2016 – 23,757 miles
  • 2015 – 16,923 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,323 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Heat shield insecure

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,323 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    86,323 miles
    Test number
    882936396817
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Fail86,323 miles (+5,053)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,323 miles
    Test number
    470053541410
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass81,270 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    81,270 miles
    Test number
    444229382444
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective deflated
    • AdvisoryHeat shield insecure
  4. Fail81,270 miles (+4,979)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,270 miles
    Test number
    835380063343
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective deflated
    • AdvisoryHeat shield insecure
  5. Pass76,291 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    76,291 miles
    Test number
    727886380777
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryHeat shield insecure
  6. Fail76,281 miles (+5,353)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,281 miles
    Test number
    101519746938
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryHeat shield insecure
  7. Pass70,928 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    70,928 miles
    Test number
    483163871979
    • 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail70,928 miles (+8,288)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,928 miles
    Test number
    381216531901
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass62,640 miles (+8,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    62,640 miles
    Test number
    849456571492
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass54,194 miles (+3,893)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    54,194 miles
    Test number
    428409259399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,301 miles (+8,576)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    50,301 miles
    Test number
    406886669126
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  12. Pass41,725 miles (+7,032)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    41,725 miles
    Test number
    405400991446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,693 miles (+5,496)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    34,693 miles
    Test number
    180054726678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    29,197 miles
    Test number
    467597580885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail29,197 miles (+5,440)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,197 miles
    Test number
    361431363635
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass23,757 miles (+6,834)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    23,757 miles
    Test number
    701719590722
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
  17. Pass16,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    16,923 miles
    Test number
    135264125429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP61 HMH

Does LP61 HMH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 HMH is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP61 HMH?
The MOT on LP61 HMH 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 LP61 HMH done?
LP61 HMH was recorded at 86,323 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 6,315 miles a year.
Has LP61 HMH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 HMH has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LP61 HMH 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 LP61 HMH find?
LP61 HMH passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear.

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