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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

LL61 VTEMOT history

LL61 VTE is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 179,207 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

LL61 VTE grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
179,207 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,845 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 VTE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 VTE was last recorded at 179,207 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 20,054 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,153 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
20,054 miles
Average per year
10,845 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 179,207 miles
  • 2025 – 159,153 miles
  • 2024 – 140,933 miles
  • 2023 – 129,393 miles
  • 2021 – 122,640 miles
  • 2020 – 110,434 miles
  • 2019 – 106,766 miles
  • 2018 – 97,224 miles
  • 2017 – 87,739 miles
  • 2016 – 77,507 miles
  • 2015 – 66,787 miles
  • 2014 – 58,628 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,207 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front body structure damaged
  • AdvisoryMisting of oil on the undertray
  • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,207 miles (+20,054)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    179,207 miles
    Test number
    726899829299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front body structure damaged
    • AdvisoryMisting of oil on the undertray
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  2. Pass159,153 miles (+5)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    159,153 miles
    Test number
    828972802228
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine needs attention
  3. Fail159,148 miles (+18,215)2 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,148 miles
    Test number
    320009474508
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine needs attention
  4. Pass140,933 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    140,933 miles
    Test number
    737619722709
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll underneath Cover fitted
  5. Fail140,932 miles (+11,539)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,932 miles
    Test number
    153331236818
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll underneath Cover fitted
  6. Pass129,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    129,393 miles
    Test number
    970290836754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail129,393 miles (+6,753)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,393 miles
    Test number
    919480251962
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component missing Stability control Arm missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Noise front hand brake on rotation
  8. Pass122,640 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    122,640 miles
    Test number
    417544056059
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake shoes noisy
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  9. Fail122,638 miles (+12,204)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,638 miles
    Test number
    382148746092
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake shoes noisy
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  10. Pass110,434 miles (+3,668)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    110,434 miles
    Test number
    755060885569
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs minor cracking starting
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake performance slightly low
  11. Pass106,766 miles (+9,542)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    106,766 miles
    Test number
    285133233947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    97,224 miles
    Test number
    492040742909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail97,224 miles (+9,485)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,224 miles
    Test number
    415003212853
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT AND WORN (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT AND WORN (8.2.2)
  14. Pass87,739 miles (+10,232)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    87,739 miles
    Test number
    874577320759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,507 miles (+10,720)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    77,507 miles
    Test number
    530194246480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,787 miles (+8,159)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    66,787 miles
    Test number
    457430575105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    58,628 miles
    Test number
    687583654365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL61 VTE

Does LL61 VTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 VTE is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL61 VTE?
The MOT on LL61 VTE is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL61 VTE done?
LL61 VTE was recorded at 179,207 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 10,845 miles a year.
Has LL61 VTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 VTE has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LL61 VTE 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 VTE find?
LL61 VTE passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front body structure damaged; misting of oil on the undertray; undertray fitted.

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