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White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

LM61 KJUMOT history

LM61 KJU is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 2 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 120,131 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

LM61 KJU white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
120,131 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,004 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 KJU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
2 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 KJU was last recorded at 120,131 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,130 miles · 18 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,004 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,131 miles
  • 2024 – 113,928 miles
  • 2023 – 112,556 miles
  • 2022 – 110,461 miles
  • 2021 – 107,753 miles
  • 2020 – 106,087 miles
  • 2019 – 101,723 miles
  • 2018 – 93,702 miles
  • 2017 – 80,892 miles
  • 2016 – 66,749 miles
  • 2015 – 47,045 miles
  • 2014 – 28,927 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,131 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer tread wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,131 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    120,131 miles
    Test number
    392319101704
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer tread wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail120,130 miles (+6,202)1 dangerous5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,130 miles
    Test number
    478836204576
    • DangerousRear Prop shaft likely to become detached doughnut badly deteriorated (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer tread wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft doughnut badly deteriorated

  3. Pass113,928 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    113,928 miles
    Test number
    527999531200
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail113,928 miles (+1,372)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,928 miles
    Test number
    476381544912
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Spacing. Front and rear (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass112,556 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    112,556 miles
    Test number
    283477624304
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail112,555 miles (+2,094)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,555 miles
    Test number
    928954862164
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass110,461 miles (+2,708)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    110,461 miles
    Test number
    873270278057
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryShow plates in car

  8. Pass107,753 miles (+1,666)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    107,753 miles
    Test number
    954378810173
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively inside face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass106,087 miles (+4,364)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    106,087 miles
    Test number
    140974346796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    101,723 miles
    Test number
    571975434564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail101,723 miles (+8,021)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,723 miles
    Test number
    466549590884
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements no spacing (front & rear) (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light /message on dash .but all pads like new possibly electrical fault?

  12. Pass93,702 miles (+12,810)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    93,702 miles
    Test number
    978566183876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,892 miles (+14,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    80,892 miles
    Test number
    778730011059
    • AdvisoryNo smoke detected

  14. Pass66,749 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    66,749 miles
    Test number
    976889182255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail66,741 miles (+19,696)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,741 miles
    Test number
    232797252126
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass47,045 miles (+18,118)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    47,045 miles
    Test number
    320428709739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    28,927 miles
    Test number
    129443404382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail28,927 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,927 miles
    Test number
    847803304368
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM61 KJU

Does LM61 KJU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 KJU is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 KJU?
The MOT on LM61 KJU is valid until 22 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 KJU done?
LM61 KJU was recorded at 120,131 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 8,004 miles a year.
Has LM61 KJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 KJU has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 KJU 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 KJU find?
LM61 KJU passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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