
Ford C-MAX
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc
LS61 DKAMOT history
LS61 DKA is a black diesel Ford C-MAX first used on 21 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 274,769 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 274,769 mi
- At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 19,202 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 DKA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- C-MAX
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 21 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 DKA was last recorded at 274,769 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 274,757 miles · 5 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 19,202 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 274,769 miles
- 2025 – 247,584 miles
- 2024 – 224,264 miles
- 2023 – 196,075 miles
- 2022 – 164,552 miles
- 2021 – 133,904 miles
- 2020 – 105,958 miles
- 2019 – 94,147 miles
- 2018 – 83,434 miles
- 2017 – 72,617 miles
- 2015 – 59,318 miles
- 2014 – 48,967 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front undertray coated in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 9 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass274,769 miles (+12)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 274,769 miles
- Test number
- 204754828877
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front undertray coated in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail274,757 miles (+27,173)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 274,757 miles
- Test number
- 504787660812
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front undertray coated in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass247,584 miles (+108)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 247,584 miles
- Test number
- 648332375539
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail247,476 miles (+23,212)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 247,476 miles
- Test number
- 788340495778
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass224,264 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 224,264 miles
- Test number
- 664290338557
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail224,264 miles (+28,189)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 224,264 miles
- Test number
- 625084624285
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass196,075 miles (+136)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 196,075 miles
- Test number
- 439423696484
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement dog bone arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement dog bone arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail195,939 miles (+31,387)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,939 miles
- Test number
- 789495430184
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement dog bone arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement dog bone arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass164,552 miles (+30,648)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 164,552 miles
- Test number
- 544740833130
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant level ow
Pass133,904 miles (+835)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 133,904 miles
- Test number
- 160305443723
- AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension strut top knocking when turning steering
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear bodies corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTrays & covers fitted
Fail133,069 miles (+27,111)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,069 miles
- Test number
- 919773985127
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm flat spot 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn TA bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear bodies corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTrays & covers fitted
Pass105,958 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 105,958 miles
- Test number
- 579726829218
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail105,958 miles (+1,112)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,958 miles
- Test number
- 240062370604
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,846 miles (+10,699)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 104,846 miles
- Test number
- 669996954234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,147 miles (+10,713)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 94,147 miles
- Test number
- 102565013256
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass83,434 miles (+10,817)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 83,434 miles
- Test number
- 998705838834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,617 miles (+13,299)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 72,617 miles
- Test number
- 351976421608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,318 miles (+10,351)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 59,318 miles
- Test number
- 803731518464
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted
- AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
Pass48,967 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 48,967 miles
- Test number
- 436083344418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS61 DKA
- Does LS61 DKA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 DKA is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 DKA?
- The MOT on LS61 DKA is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 DKA done?
- LS61 DKA was recorded at 274,769 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 19,202 miles a year.
- Has LS61 DKA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 DKA has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS61 DKA 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 LS61 DKA find?
- LS61 DKA passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive front undertray coated in oil.
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