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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

LL61 NLJMOT history

LL61 NLJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 23 Dec 2011. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 114,268 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

LL61 NLJ black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2026
Mileage
114,268 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,249 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 NLJ
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
23 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL61 NLJ was last recorded at 114,268 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,265 miles · 21 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
8,249 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,268 miles
  • 2025 – 108,720 miles
  • 2024 – 100,869 miles
  • 2023 – 93,009 miles
  • 2022 – 85,817 miles
  • 2021 – 77,372 miles
  • 2020 – 75,398 miles
  • 2019 – 70,634 miles
  • 2018 – 63,035 miles
  • 2017 – 53,422 miles
  • 2016 – 40,696 miles
  • 2015 – 25,836 miles
  • 2014 – 12,660 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail114,268 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT failures 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail114,268 miles (+3)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,268 miles
    Test number
    901191971095
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail114,265 miles (+5,545)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,265 miles
    Test number
    573221996851
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass108,720 miles (+21)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    108,720 miles
    Test number
    477871943585
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail108,699 miles (+7,830)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,699 miles
    Test number
    105566864935
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass100,869 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    100,869 miles
    Test number
    446820249188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail100,868 miles (+7,859)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,868 miles
    Test number
    987177028816
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass93,009 miles (+158)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    93,009 miles
    Test number
    880041454606
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Fail92,851 miles (+7,034)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,851 miles
    Test number
    723956943185
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass85,817 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    85,817 miles
    Test number
    647431380082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail85,817 miles (+8,445)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,817 miles
    Test number
    235733063554
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass77,372 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    77,372 miles
    Test number
    502847378527
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail77,362 miles (+1,964)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,362 miles
    Test number
    218434482198
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass75,398 miles (+4,764)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    75,398 miles
    Test number
    403783188628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,634 miles (+7,599)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    70,634 miles
    Test number
    703404455048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,035 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    63,035 miles
    Test number
    856740954389
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Fail63,024 miles (+9,602)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,024 miles
    Test number
    430057619560
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  17. Pass53,422 miles (+12,726)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    53,422 miles
    Test number
    781811643238
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass40,696 miles (+14,860)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    40,696 miles
    Test number
    705458247950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,836 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    25,836 miles
    Test number
    209299115134
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn outer edge/cracked

  20. Fail25,836 miles (+13,176)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,836 miles
    Test number
    229339315418
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn outer edge/cracked

  21. Pass12,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    12,660 miles
    Test number
    577230824112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL61 NLJ

Does LL61 NLJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL61 NLJ expired on 8 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL61 NLJ?
The MOT on LL61 NLJ expired on 8 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL61 NLJ done?
LL61 NLJ was recorded at 114,268 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 8,249 miles a year.
Has LL61 NLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 NLJ has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LL61 NLJ 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 NLJ find?
LL61 NLJ failed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects and 1 advisory: offside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sub frame, and 2 more.

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