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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 3,495 cc

LL61 SZJMOT history

LL61 SZJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz R-Class first used on 26 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 172,060 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Dec 2026
Mileage
172,060 mi
At MOT on 24 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,170 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 SZJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
R-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 SZJ was last recorded at 172,060 miles on 24 Dec 2025, 12,962 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
159,098 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
12,962 miles
Average per year
12,170 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 172,060 miles
  • 2024 – 159,098 miles
  • 2023 – 136,936 miles
  • 2022 – 133,397 miles
  • 2021 – 126,232 miles
  • 2020 – 120,497 miles
  • 2019 – 111,994 miles
  • 2018 – 97,729 miles
  • 2017 – 83,864 miles
  • 2016 – 66,586 miles
  • 2015 – 48,266 miles
  • 2014 – 37,915 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,060 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBonnet damaged
  • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 16 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,060 miles (+12,962)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    172,060 miles
    Test number
    324002032040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet damaged
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
  2. Pass159,098 miles (+22,162)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    159,098 miles
    Test number
    424225106233
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and Cracking Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndercover Fitted
  3. Pass136,936 miles (+3,539)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    136,936 miles
    Test number
    506220141759
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass133,397 miles (+7,165)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    133,397 miles
    Test number
    953116320710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass126,232 miles (+5,735)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    126,232 miles
    Test number
    364688372717
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass120,497 miles (+8,503)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    120,497 miles
    Test number
    605595089085
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess air bag (5.3.5 (b) (i))
  7. Pass111,994 miles (+14,265)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    111,994 miles
    Test number
    659533036073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,729 miles (+13,865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    97,729 miles
    Test number
    501420424837
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  9. Pass83,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    83,864 miles
    Test number
    710966572263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail83,864 miles (+17,278)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,864 miles
    Test number
    423425504708
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)
  11. Pass66,586 miles (+18,320)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    66,586 miles
    Test number
    371361124282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,266 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    48,266 miles
    Test number
    335976082827
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has a nail in the tread
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn through on edge
  13. Fail48,266 miles (+10,351)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,266 miles
    Test number
    674142501969
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective mounting broken and fallen inside bumper (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box joint clamp bolt missing (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has a nail in the tread
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn through on edge
  14. Pass37,915 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    37,915 miles
    Test number
    976000154349
    • NoteCould not fully inspect 3rd row seat belts due to customer specific conditions of vehicle.

Questions about LL61 SZJ

Does LL61 SZJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 SZJ is valid until 23 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL61 SZJ?
The MOT on LL61 SZJ is valid until 23 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL61 SZJ done?
LL61 SZJ was recorded at 172,060 miles at its MOT on 24 Dec 2025, an average of 12,170 miles a year.
Has LL61 SZJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 SZJ has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2017.
Has the mileage on LL61 SZJ 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 SZJ find?
LL61 SZJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Dec 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 4 more.

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