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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

LM61 TDOMOT history

LM61 TDO is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 125,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

LM61 TDO black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
125,610 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 TDO
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 valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 TDO was last recorded at 125,610 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 7,504 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,106 miles · 15 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,504 miles
Average per year
6,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,610 miles
  • 2025 – 118,106 miles
  • 2024 – 108,862 miles
  • 2023 – 108,408 miles
  • 2022 – 101,324 miles
  • 2021 – 91,779 miles
  • 2020 – 82,480 miles
  • 2018 – 77,841 miles
  • 2017 – 72,837 miles
  • 2016 – 67,134 miles
  • 2015 – 60,612 miles
  • 2014 – 46,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,610 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass125,610 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    125,610 miles
    Test number
    265446134191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail125,610 miles (+7,504)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,610 miles
    Test number
    367157122826
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass118,106 miles (+9,244)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    118,106 miles
    Test number
    128432868129
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (o/s & n/s) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (on limit) central treads) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass108,862 miles (+454)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    108,862 miles
    Test number
    174988642463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass108,408 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    108,408 miles
    Test number
    909748622610
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting plate bolt missing, still secure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased above subframe & Nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front castor arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail108,408 miles (+452)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,408 miles
    Test number
    402646988067
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting plate bolt missing, still secure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased above subframe & Nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front castor arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail107,956 miles (+6,632)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,956 miles
    Test number
    471811243838
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "Alloy" (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "Alloy" (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass101,324 miles (+9,545)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    101,324 miles
    Test number
    600368279816
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass91,779 miles (+9,299)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    91,779 miles
    Test number
    173254029582
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Pass82,480 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    82,480 miles
    Test number
    136184779987
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail82,480 miles (+4,639)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,480 miles
    Test number
    698052819336
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass77,841 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    77,841 miles
    Test number
    647558589519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail77,836 miles (+4,999)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,836 miles
    Test number
    402728264265
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front 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))

  14. Pass72,837 miles (+5,703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    72,837 miles
    Test number
    483732375174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass67,134 miles (+208)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    67,134 miles
    Test number
    448731552333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail66,926 miles (+6,314)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,926 miles
    Test number
    540658790824
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass60,612 miles (+13,643)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    60,612 miles
    Test number
    840245095241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,969 miles (+558)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    46,969 miles
    Test number
    568760744388
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass46,411 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    46,411 miles
    Test number
    796410094282
    • 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)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LM61 TDO

Does LM61 TDO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 TDO is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 TDO?
The MOT on LM61 TDO is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 TDO done?
LM61 TDO was recorded at 125,610 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 6,866 miles a year.
Has LM61 TDO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 TDO has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 TDO 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 TDO find?
LM61 TDO passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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