
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc
LL61 SZEMOT history
LL61 SZE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 159,123 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 159,123 mi
- At MOT on 8 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 11,952 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL61 SZE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 25 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL61 SZE was last recorded at 159,123 miles on 8 Nov 2025, 18,563 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 140,560 miles · 17 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 18,563 miles
- Average per year
- 11,952 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 159,123 miles
- 2024 – 140,560 miles
- 2023 – 124,734 miles
- 2022 – 106,273 miles
- 2021 – 93,731 miles
- 2020 – 89,352 miles
- 2019 – 81,826 miles
- 2018 – 69,542 miles
- 2017 – 53,155 miles
- 2016 – 47,479 miles
- 2015 – 36,795 miles
- 2014 – 27,876 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front knock, possible shock.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 15 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,123 miles (+18,563)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 159,123 miles
- Test number
- 778920772430
- 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))
Pass140,560 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 140,560 miles
- Test number
- 922320541262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,560 miles (+15,826)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,560 miles
- Test number
- 566476733601
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass124,734 miles (+1)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 124,734 miles
- Test number
- 834466693337
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front knock, possible shock.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTurbo intercooler pipe split
Fail124,733 miles (+18,460)2 dangerous3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,733 miles
- Test number
- 172041487763
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front knock, possible shock.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTurbo intercooler pipe split
Pass106,273 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 106,273 miles
- Test number
- 836746604370
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail106,273 miles (+12,542)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,273 miles
- Test number
- 211963185031
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall--225/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass93,731 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 93,731 miles
- Test number
- 283046245949
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust clap snapped but not blowing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail93,713 miles (+4,361)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,713 miles
- Test number
- 685368441113
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust clap snapped but not blowing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass89,352 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 89,352 miles
- Test number
- 172817171708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,352 miles (+7,526)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,352 miles
- Test number
- 371438430494
- 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))
Pass81,826 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 81,826 miles
- Test number
- 131666599781
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Fail81,826 miles (+12,284)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,826 miles
- Test number
- 686650849204
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. @20% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,542 miles (+16,387)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 69,542 miles
- Test number
- 618947894598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,155 miles (+5,676)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 53,155 miles
- Test number
- 669208714386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,479 miles (+134)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 47,479 miles
- Test number
- 244838832839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,345 miles (+10,550)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,345 miles
- Test number
- 306709660423
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass36,795 miles (+8,919)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 36,795 miles
- Test number
- 510210533239
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,876 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 27,876 miles
- Test number
- 596999014389
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LL61 SZE
- Does LL61 SZE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 SZE is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LL61 SZE?
- The MOT on LL61 SZE is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL61 SZE done?
- LL61 SZE was recorded at 159,123 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2025, an average of 11,952 miles a year.
- Has LL61 SZE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL61 SZE has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LL61 SZE 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 SZE find?
- LL61 SZE passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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