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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc

LM61 KCYMOT history

LM61 KCY is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 131,533 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

LM61 KCY black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
131,533 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,994 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 KCY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 KCY was last recorded at 131,533 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 3,802 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,731 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,802 miles
Average per year
8,994 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,533 miles
  • 2025 – 127,731 miles
  • 2024 – 120,588 miles
  • 2023 – 113,743 miles
  • 2022 – 108,113 miles
  • 2021 – 101,227 miles
  • 2019 – 88,794 miles
  • 2018 – 74,588 miles
  • 2017 – 62,168 miles
  • 2015 – 37,025 miles
  • 2014 – 30,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,533 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryENGINE UNDER TRAY FITTED
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • ENGINE UNDER TRAY FITTED VIEWING IS RESTRICTED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has cracks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Undertrays and engine covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,533 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    131,533 miles
    Test number
    381969059350
    • AdvisoryENGINE UNDER TRAY FITTED
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail131,533 miles (+3,802)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,533 miles
    Test number
    625399917735
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryENGINE UNDER TRAY FITTED
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass127,731 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    127,731 miles
    Test number
    199994249543
    • AdvisoryENGINE UNDER TRAY FITTED VIEWING IS RESTRICTED
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail127,731 miles (+7,143)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,731 miles
    Test number
    991480643680
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryENGINE UNDER TRAY FITTED VIEWING IS RESTRICTED
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass120,588 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    120,588 miles
    Test number
    489428702082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail120,577 miles (+6,834)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,577 miles
    Test number
    324049999241
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Pass113,743 miles (+5,630)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    113,743 miles
    Test number
    473244318985
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & Undertray fitted viewing is restricted
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass108,113 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    108,113 miles
    Test number
    146750673643
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail108,113 miles (+6,886)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,113 miles
    Test number
    205211833216
    • MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass101,227 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    101,227 miles
    Test number
    792373663521
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail101,227 miles (+12,433)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,227 miles
    Test number
    645706367538
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass88,794 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    88,794 miles
    Test number
    714716698610
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has cracks (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted
  13. Fail88,794 miles (+14,206)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,794 miles
    Test number
    614244089006
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has cracks (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted
  14. Pass74,588 miles (+12,420)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    74,588 miles
    Test number
    657895771463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,168 miles (+25,143)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    62,168 miles
    Test number
    971554930364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,025 miles (+6,981)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    37,025 miles
    Test number
    292618948207
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  17. Pass30,044 miles (+184)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    30,044 miles
    Test number
    436457804430
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail29,860 miles1 dangerous3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,860 miles
    Test number
    116352704308
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LM61 KCY

Does LM61 KCY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 KCY is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 KCY?
The MOT on LM61 KCY is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 KCY done?
LM61 KCY was recorded at 131,533 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 8,994 miles a year.
Has LM61 KCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 KCY has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 KCY 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 KCY find?
LM61 KCY passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: engine under tray fitted; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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