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Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc

LM61 COUMOT history

LM61 COU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 124,328 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

LM61 COU silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
124,328 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,435 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 COU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 COU was last recorded at 124,328 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 235 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,093 miles · 12 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
235 miles
Average per year
8,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,328 miles
  • 2022 – 124,093 miles
  • 2021 – 110,989 miles
  • 2020 – 105,726 miles
  • 2019 – 98,779 miles
  • 2018 – 81,636 miles
  • 2017 – 70,542 miles
  • 2016 – 53,044 miles
  • 2015 – 31,327 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,328 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 12 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,328 miles (+235)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    124,328 miles
    Test number
    437950938954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass124,093 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    124,093 miles
    Test number
    413922384671
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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 Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Fail124,093 miles (+13,104)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,093 miles
    Test number
    305774134208
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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 Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass110,989 miles (+5,263)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    110,989 miles
    Test number
    571309348730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass105,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    105,726 miles
    Test number
    105216580545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail105,726 miles (+8)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,726 miles
    Test number
    562641568429
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
  7. Fail105,718 miles1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,718 miles
    Test number
    406464479747
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail105,718 miles (+6,939)2 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,718 miles
    Test number
    704181414842
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass98,779 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,779 miles
    Test number
    408525316446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Fail98,779 miles (+17,143)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,779 miles
    Test number
    692326395360
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both Rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass81,636 miles (+11,094)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    81,636 miles
    Test number
    460818038211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,542 miles (+17,498)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    70,542 miles
    Test number
    880314654427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,044 miles (+21,717)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    53,044 miles
    Test number
    499627120527
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass31,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    31,327 miles
    Test number
    479041675054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 COU

Does LM61 COU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 COU is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 COU?
The MOT on LM61 COU is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 COU done?
LM61 COU was recorded at 124,328 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 8,435 miles a year.
Has LM61 COU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 COU has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LM61 COU 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 LM61 COU find?
LM61 COU passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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