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Brown · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LL61 VPJMOT history

LL61 VPJ is a brown diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 9 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 13 Feb 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 275,075 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2025.

LL61 VPJ brown Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Feb 2026
Mileage
275,075 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
22,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 VPJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
9 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 VPJ was last recorded at 275,075 miles on 14 Feb 2025, 14,771 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
260,304 miles · 16 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
14,771 miles
Average per year
22,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 275,075 miles
  • 2024 – 260,304 miles
  • 2023 – 242,840 miles
  • 2022 – 217,136 miles
  • 2021 – 194,486 miles
  • 2020 – 178,416 miles
  • 2019 – 162,661 miles
  • 2018 – 110,198 miles
  • 2017 – 78,542 miles
  • 2016 – 54,000 miles
  • 2014 – 45,687 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass275,075 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass275,075 miles (+14,771)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    275,075 miles
    Test number
    529461283060
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass260,304 miles (+17,464)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    260,304 miles
    Test number
    118086508487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass242,840 miles (+25,704)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    242,840 miles
    Test number
    506852929530
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass217,136 miles (+34)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    217,136 miles
    Test number
    754168199367
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Fail217,102 miles (+22,616)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,102 miles
    Test number
    114845001277
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass194,486 miles (+16,070)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    194,486 miles
    Test number
    539492622965
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass178,416 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    178,416 miles
    Test number
    366502547246
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray fitted. oil leak
  8. Fail178,416 miles (+15,755)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,416 miles
    Test number
    575965365063
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245.45.17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray fitted. oil leak
  9. Pass162,661 miles (+8)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    162,661 miles
    Test number
    267013952805
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail162,653 miles (+52,455)1 dangerous1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,653 miles
    Test number
    742512014761
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass110,198 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    110,198 miles
    Test number
    275331178001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail110,188 miles (+31,646)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,188 miles
    Test number
    713470588733
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass78,542 miles (+24,542)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    78,542 miles
    Test number
    816824046391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass54,000 miles (+8,313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    54,000 miles
    Test number
    785909649256
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass45,687 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    45,687 miles
    Test number
    395517154347
    • NoteO/S/F TYRE WEARING INNER EDGE
    • NoteO/s/f jacking block missing
  16. Fail45,687 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,687 miles
    Test number
    949047854383
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • NoteO/S/F TYRE WEARING INNER EDGE
    • NoteO/s/f jacking block missing

Questions about LL61 VPJ

Does LL61 VPJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL61 VPJ expired on 13 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL61 VPJ?
The MOT on LL61 VPJ expired on 13 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL61 VPJ done?
LL61 VPJ was recorded at 275,075 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2025, an average of 22,608 miles a year.
Has LL61 VPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 VPJ has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LL61 VPJ 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 VPJ find?
LL61 VPJ passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2025 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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