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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LL61 VSMMOT history

LL61 VSM is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 26 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 106,703 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

LL61 VSM black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
106,703 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,804 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 VSM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 VSM was last recorded at 106,703 miles on 6 May 2026, 1,949 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,754 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,949 miles
Average per year
5,804 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,703 miles
  • 2025 – 104,754 miles
  • 2024 – 103,065 miles
  • 2023 – 102,804 miles
  • 2022 – 98,901 miles
  • 2021 – 93,948 miles
  • 2020 – 89,804 miles
  • 2019 – 83,914 miles
  • 2018 – 75,719 miles
  • 2017 – 65,347 miles
  • 2016 – 55,638 miles
  • 2014 – 44,600 miles
  • 2013 – 34,937 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,703 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,703 miles (+1,949)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    106,703 miles
    Test number
    743821788219
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass104,754 miles (+1,689)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    104,754 miles
    Test number
    126271315590
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass103,065 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    103,065 miles
    Test number
    474169148082
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail103,060 miles (+256)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,060 miles
    Test number
    972465953549
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass102,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    102,804 miles
    Test number
    334155740938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail102,804 miles (+3,903)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,804 miles
    Test number
    971223937519
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  7. Pass98,901 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    98,901 miles
    Test number
    411749496162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail98,884 miles (+4,936)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,884 miles
    Test number
    445440938274
    • MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  9. Pass93,948 miles (+4,144)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    93,948 miles
    Test number
    554669031719
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass89,804 miles (+5,890)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    89,804 miles
    Test number
    805891451870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,914 miles (+8,195)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    83,914 miles
    Test number
    661687357483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass75,719 miles (+10,372)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    75,719 miles
    Test number
    991633612705
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre side walls cracking

  13. Pass65,347 miles (+9,709)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    65,347 miles
    Test number
    427307518290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,638 miles (+11,038)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    55,638 miles
    Test number
    515624419821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,600 miles (+9,663)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    44,600 miles
    Test number
    595500854324
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing

  16. Pass34,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    34,937 miles
    Test number
    285678953348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL61 VSM

Does LL61 VSM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 VSM is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL61 VSM?
The MOT on LL61 VSM is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL61 VSM done?
LL61 VSM was recorded at 106,703 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 5,804 miles a year.
Has LL61 VSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 VSM has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LL61 VSM 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 VSM find?
LL61 VSM passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front outer brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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