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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

LM61 TLFMOT history

LM61 TLF is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 134,572 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

LM61 TLF silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
134,572 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,945 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 TLF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 TLF was last recorded at 134,572 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 7,242 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,330 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,242 miles
Average per year
8,945 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,572 miles
  • 2025 – 127,330 miles
  • 2024 – 125,762 miles
  • 2023 – 118,792 miles
  • 2022 – 113,342 miles
  • 2021 – 105,579 miles
  • 2019 – 90,504 miles
  • 2018 – 78,115 miles
  • 2017 – 58,952 miles
  • 2016 – 45,373 miles
  • 2015 – 36,209 miles
  • 2014 – 27,135 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,572 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/S,N/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S,N/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 25 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,572 miles (+7,242)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    134,572 miles
    Test number
    435205804047
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass127,330 miles (+1,568)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    127,330 miles
    Test number
    960669512541
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass125,762 miles (+518)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    125,762 miles
    Test number
    949072527423
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail125,244 miles (+6,452)3 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,244 miles
    Test number
    357278611200
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass118,792 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    118,792 miles
    Test number
    461485445100
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail118,792 miles (+5,450)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,792 miles
    Test number
    102682048483
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass113,342 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    113,342 miles
    Test number
    468274516179
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail113,342 miles (+7,763)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,342 miles
    Test number
    247314046618
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass105,579 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    105,579 miles
    Test number
    803703320264
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail105,574 miles (+15,070)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,574 miles
    Test number
    731341473504
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass90,504 miles (+143)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,504 miles
    Test number
    165320409008
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/S,N/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S,N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail90,361 miles (+12,246)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,361 miles
    Test number
    520736542833
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/S,N/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S,N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass78,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    78,115 miles
    Test number
    368433969344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail78,115 miles (+19,163)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,115 miles
    Test number
    213065601945
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  15. Pass58,952 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    58,952 miles
    Test number
    531920182962
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  16. Fail58,952 miles (+13,579)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,952 miles
    Test number
    496319412726
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high O/S,N/S (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  17. Pass45,373 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    45,373 miles
    Test number
    403243834184
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  18. Fail45,373 miles (+9,164)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,373 miles
    Test number
    900578938797
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  19. Pass36,209 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,209 miles
    Test number
    736240195012
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre side wall damaged
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edges 225 40r18

  20. Fail36,209 miles (+9,074)2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,209 miles
    Test number
    779120295011
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre side wall damaged
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edges 225 40r18

  21. Pass27,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    27,135 miles
    Test number
    559176374180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 TLF

Does LM61 TLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 TLF is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 TLF?
The MOT on LM61 TLF is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 TLF done?
LM61 TLF was recorded at 134,572 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 8,945 miles a year.
Has LM61 TLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 TLF has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LM61 TLF 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 TLF find?
LM61 TLF passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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