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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

LM61 KCUMOT history

LM61 KCU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT expired on 8 Jan 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 117,133 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2025.

LM61 KCU black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Jan 2026
Mileage
117,133 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,305 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 KCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 KCU was last recorded at 117,133 miles on 9 Jan 2025, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,081 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
52 miles
Average per year
7,305 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,133 miles
  • 2024 – 116,915 miles
  • 2023 – 112,412 miles
  • 2022 – 104,923 miles
  • 2021 – 96,340 miles
  • 2020 – 87,789 miles
  • 2019 – 83,309 miles
  • 2018 – 76,278 miles
  • 2017 – 68,360 miles
  • 2016 – 55,618 miles
  • 2015 – 46,651 miles
  • 2014 – 42,376 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,133 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti-slip provision missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass117,133 miles (+52)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    117,133 miles
    Test number
    605849662259
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti-slip provision missing
  2. Fail117,081 miles (+166)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,081 miles
    Test number
    411162633395
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti-slip provision missing
  3. Pass116,915 miles (+4,503)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    116,915 miles
    Test number
    112940221727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass112,412 miles (+322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    112,412 miles
    Test number
    518969259480
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear all round (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear all round (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail112,090 miles (+7,167)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,090 miles
    Test number
    926955046631
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass104,923 miles (+8,583)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    104,923 miles
    Test number
    660316866965
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass96,340 miles (+8,551)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    96,340 miles
    Test number
    817666026040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,789 miles (+4,480)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    87,789 miles
    Test number
    549611388504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,309 miles (+7,031)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    83,309 miles
    Test number
    610425010069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,278 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    76,278 miles
    Test number
    906541692633
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
  11. Fail76,278 miles (+7,918)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,278 miles
    Test number
    355422503627
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
  12. Pass68,360 miles (+12,742)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    68,360 miles
    Test number
    235495507622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,618 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    55,618 miles
    Test number
    502857798168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail55,615 miles (+8,964)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,615 miles
    Test number
    687014527303
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass46,651 miles (+4,275)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    46,651 miles
    Test number
    177562145017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,376 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    42,376 miles
    Test number
    166479884210
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LM61 KCU

Does LM61 KCU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM61 KCU expired on 8 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM61 KCU?
The MOT on LM61 KCU expired on 8 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM61 KCU done?
LM61 KCU was recorded at 117,133 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2025, an average of 7,305 miles a year.
Has LM61 KCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 KCU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 KCU 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 KCU find?
LM61 KCU passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2025 with 2 advisories: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing.

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