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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

LM61 TFOMOT history

LM61 TFO is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 19 Dec 2025 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 172,709 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2024.

LM61 TFO black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Dec 2025
Mileage
172,709 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2024
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,138 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 TFO
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
30 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 TFO was last recorded at 172,709 miles on 20 Dec 2024, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,680 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
10,138 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 172,709 miles
  • 2023 – 162,629 miles
  • 2022 – 152,772 miles
  • 2021 – 141,781 miles
  • 2020 – 129,670 miles
  • 2019 – 122,765 miles
  • 2018 – 114,637 miles
  • 2017 – 99,666 miles
  • 2016 – 88,165 miles
  • 2015 – 77,359 miles
  • 2014 – 63,627 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,709 miles
  • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to the tank (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass172,709 miles (+29)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    172,709 miles
    Test number
    713677428894
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to the tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail172,680 miles (+10,051)6 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,680 miles
    Test number
    454623944852
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to the tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass162,629 miles (+9,857)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    162,629 miles
    Test number
    125639670733
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear wheel ends (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres curbed
    • AdvisoryChips on windscreen

  4. Pass152,772 miles (+10,991)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    152,772 miles
    Test number
    825854727367
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under body covers fitted not allowing to check some components

  5. Pass141,781 miles (+12,111)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    141,781 miles
    Test number
    872485927695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass129,670 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    129,670 miles
    Test number
    709605797345
    • MinorTyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail129,670 miles (+6,905)3 major2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,670 miles
    Test number
    984886576870
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorTyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass122,765 miles (+8,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    122,765 miles
    Test number
    355776141221
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel slightly binding

  9. Pass114,637 miles (+8,404)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    114,637 miles
    Test number
    236428952306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass106,233 miles (+6,567)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    106,233 miles
    Test number
    355625893266
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and Under tray fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has tiny cuts to the sidewall
    • 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)

  11. Pass99,666 miles (+11,501)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    99,666 miles
    Test number
    781324458822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,165 miles (+10,806)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    88,165 miles
    Test number
    585977980815
    • 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)

  13. Pass77,359 miles (+13,732)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    77,359 miles
    Test number
    926937505101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass63,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    63,627 miles
    Test number
    818617174069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 TFO

Does LM61 TFO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM61 TFO expired on 19 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM61 TFO?
The MOT on LM61 TFO expired on 19 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM61 TFO done?
LM61 TFO was recorded at 172,709 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2024, an average of 10,138 miles a year.
Has LM61 TFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 TFO has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LM61 TFO 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 TFO find?
LM61 TFO passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2024 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 5 more.

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