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Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

LM61 XEVMOT history

LM61 XEV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 23 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 161,658 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2023.

LM61 XEV silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Nov 2024
Mileage
161,658 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2023
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 XEV
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
23 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 XEV was last recorded at 161,658 miles on 20 Nov 2023, 230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,428 miles · 13 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
230 miles
Average per year
11,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 161,658 miles
  • 2022 – 151,841 miles
  • 2021 – 141,101 miles
  • 2020 – 131,575 miles
  • 2019 – 123,016 miles
  • 2018 – 110,043 miles
  • 2017 – 101,258 miles
  • 2016 – 89,885 miles
  • 2015 – 77,362 miles
  • 2014 – 59,770 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,658 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,658 miles (+230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    161,658 miles
    Test number
    445516728051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail161,428 miles (+9,587)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,428 miles
    Test number
    343950499510
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass151,841 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    151,841 miles
    Test number
    402403421194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail151,837 miles (+10,736)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,837 miles
    Test number
    977967235072
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass141,101 miles (+9,526)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    141,101 miles
    Test number
    993864972412
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes hidden beneath plastic covers, only visible section at nearside rear sill area slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass131,575 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    131,575 miles
    Test number
    367389782517
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail131,561 miles (+8,545)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,561 miles
    Test number
    972970732965
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe, nearside rear inner wheelarch area (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass123,016 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    123,016 miles
    Test number
    442750327680
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge main tread area 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail123,016 miles (+12,973)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,016 miles
    Test number
    556827781139
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly parking brake pedal does not remain in brake applied position (1.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge main tread area 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass110,043 miles (+8,785)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    110,043 miles
    Test number
    838078920393
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear over axle and offside front brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass101,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    101,258 miles
    Test number
    287426124132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail101,257 miles (+11,372)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,257 miles
    Test number
    856005958329
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  13. Pass89,885 miles (+12,523)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    89,885 miles
    Test number
    942404442827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,362 miles (+17,592)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    77,362 miles
    Test number
    488673645601
    • AdvisoryFront NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE TYRES HAVE OUTER WEAR
    • AdvisoryFront Outer FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAY AND ENGINE COVERS FITTED
  15. Pass59,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    59,770 miles
    Test number
    145004024354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 XEV

Does LM61 XEV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM61 XEV expired on 23 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM61 XEV?
The MOT on LM61 XEV expired on 23 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM61 XEV done?
LM61 XEV was recorded at 161,658 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2023, an average of 11,322 miles a year.
Has LM61 XEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 XEV has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LM61 XEV 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 XEV find?
LM61 XEV passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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