Mercedes-Benz R-Class
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc
161 JJHMOT history
161 JJH is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz R-Class first used on 24 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 140,519 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 140,519 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 10,429 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 161 JJH
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- R-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 24 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
161 JJH was last recorded at 140,519 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 140,519 miles · 7 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 10,429 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 140,519 miles
- 2024 – 116,036 miles
- 2023 – 114,521 miles
- 2022 – 102,333 miles
- 2021 – 89,821 miles
- 2020 – 81,520 miles
- 2019 – 77,030 miles
- 2018 – 67,897 miles
- 2017 – 59,105 miles
- 2016 – 47,323 miles
- 2015 – 35,161 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass140,519 miles
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
12 tests since 6 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,519 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 140,519 miles
- Test number
- 468470244120
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail140,519 miles (+24,483)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,519 miles
- Test number
- 889281816340
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass116,036 miles (+1,515)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 116,036 miles
- Test number
- 991065002961
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Front slight oil leak front of engine
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass114,521 miles (+12,188)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 114,521 miles
- Test number
- 286883979198
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass102,333 miles (+12,512)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 102,333 miles
- Test number
- 971278959180
- AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
Pass89,821 miles (+8,301)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 89,821 miles
- Test number
- 619764577277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,520 miles (+4,490)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 81,520 miles
- Test number
- 201279431988
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass77,030 miles (+9,133)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 77,030 miles
- Test number
- 301173767438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,897 miles (+8,792)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 67,897 miles
- Test number
- 806166326987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,105 miles (+11,782)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 59,105 miles
- Test number
- 871780884656
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,323 miles (+12,162)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 47,323 miles
- Test number
- 498193333968
- AdvisoryRear child safety seat fitted unable to check condition of seat belt
- AdvisoryEngine and underbody covers fitted unable to check some components
Pass35,161 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 35,161 miles
- Test number
- 977196768039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 161 JJH
- What vehicle is registration 161 JJH currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 161 JJH on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz R-Class first used on 24 Sept 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 161 JJH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 161 JJH is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on 161 JJH?
- The MOT on 161 JJH is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 161 JJH done?
- 161 JJH was recorded at 140,519 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 10,429 miles a year.
- Has 161 JJH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 161 JJH has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on 161 JJH 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 161 JJH find?
- 161 JJH passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 9 advisories: front exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; front oil leak, but not excessive; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.
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