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Blue · Petrol · 1994 · 1,996 cc

L61 WJCMOT history

L61 WJC is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Mar 1994. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 83,666 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2023
Mileage
83,666 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,835 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L61 WJC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
30 Mar 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L61 WJC was last recorded at 83,666 miles on 15 Jul 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,666 miles · 12 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,835 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 83,666 miles
  • 2021 – 78,891 miles
  • 2020 – 76,873 miles
  • 2019 – 76,836 miles
  • 2018 – 70,831 miles
  • 2017 – 66,136 miles
  • 2016 – 65,757 miles
  • 2015 – 65,328 miles
  • 2014 – 64,782 miles
  • 2013 – 64,207 miles
  • 2012 – 63,320 miles
  • 2011 – 62,177 miles
  • 2010 – 60,514 miles
  • 2009 – 59,142 miles
  • 2008 – 57,137 miles
  • 2007 – 55,436 miles
  • 2006 – 53,662 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,666 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,666 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    83,666 miles
    Test number
    404005722480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail83,666 miles (+4,775)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,666 miles
    Test number
    296298500869
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass78,891 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    78,891 miles
    Test number
    965549523084
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail78,891 miles (+2,018)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,891 miles
    Test number
    124240864458
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass76,873 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    76,873 miles
    Test number
    250866904767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail76,836 miles (+6,005)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,836 miles
    Test number
    211533700833
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass70,831 miles (+4,695)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    70,831 miles
    Test number
    565291276571
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass66,136 miles (+379)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    66,136 miles
    Test number
    819327901068
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs and shock absorbers corroded!!
  9. Pass65,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    65,757 miles
    Test number
    355301624290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail65,757 miles (+429)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,757 miles
    Test number
    362696471657
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass65,328 miles (+546)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    65,328 miles
    Test number
    668179465064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,782 miles (+575)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    64,782 miles
    Test number
    639898574056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,207 miles (+887)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    64,207 miles
    Test number
    659429473085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass63,320 miles (+1,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    63,320 miles
    Test number
    147740682034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass62,177 miles (+1,663)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    62,177 miles
    Test number
    405426671094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,514 miles (+1,372)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    60,514 miles
    Test number
    501468160050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,142 miles (+2,005)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    59,142 miles
    Test number
    964490279059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,137 miles (+1,701)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    57,137 miles
    Test number
    370671178057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,436 miles (+1,774)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    55,436 miles
    Test number
    374671577045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    53,662 miles
    Test number
    702049466046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L61 WJC

Does L61 WJC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L61 WJC expired on 14 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L61 WJC?
The MOT on L61 WJC expired on 14 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L61 WJC done?
L61 WJC was recorded at 83,666 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2022, an average of 1,835 miles a year.
Has L61 WJC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L61 WJC has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on L61 WJC 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 L61 WJC find?
L61 WJC passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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