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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

LL61 LCUMOT history

LL61 LCU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 18 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 78,436 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

LL61 LCU black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
78,436 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,817 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 LCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
18 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 LCU was last recorded at 78,436 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,436 miles · 20 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,817 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,436 miles
  • 2025 – 70,652 miles
  • 2024 – 63,895 miles
  • 2022 – 51,140 miles
  • 2021 – 48,783 miles
  • 2020 – 45,023 miles
  • 2019 – 43,142 miles
  • 2018 – 40,009 miles
  • 2017 – 38,457 miles
  • 2015 – 31,826 miles
  • 2014 – 23,136 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,436 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,436 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    78,436 miles
    Test number
    680954386650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail78,436 miles (+7,784)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,436 miles
    Test number
    978442813385
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass70,652 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    70,652 miles
    Test number
    522128362892
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Fail70,652 miles (+6,757)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,652 miles
    Test number
    969887234503
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass63,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    63,895 miles
    Test number
    357210793799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail63,895 miles (+12,755)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,895 miles
    Test number
    835706576014
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass51,140 miles (+2,357)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    51,140 miles
    Test number
    147028517643
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side Wall Splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass48,783 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    48,783 miles
    Test number
    198410067662
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Fail48,783 miles (+3,760)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,783 miles
    Test number
    729259968610
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt forward arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt forward arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass45,023 miles (+58)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    45,023 miles
    Test number
    660163731412
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass44,965 miles (+1,823)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    44,965 miles
    Test number
    876371112468
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  12. Pass43,142 miles (+3,133)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    43,142 miles
    Test number
    464593697924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,009 miles (+1,552)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    40,009 miles
    Test number
    598754163712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,457 miles (+6,631)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    38,457 miles
    Test number
    704032840417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    31,826 miles
    Test number
    346220125227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail31,826 miles (+8,690)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,826 miles
    Test number
    455609815210
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  17. Pass23,136 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    23,136 miles
    Test number
    327231814289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL61 LCU

Does LL61 LCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 LCU is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL61 LCU?
The MOT on LL61 LCU is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL61 LCU done?
LL61 LCU was recorded at 78,436 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 4,817 miles a year.
Has LL61 LCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 LCU has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LL61 LCU 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 LL61 LCU find?
LL61 LCU passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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