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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc

LM61 XMSMOT history

LM61 XMS is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 22 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 162,350 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

LM61 XMS black Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
162,350 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,139 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 XMS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 XMS was last recorded at 162,350 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 1,954 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,396 miles · 19 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
1,954 miles
Average per year
8,139 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,350 miles
  • 2024 – 160,396 miles
  • 2023 – 158,151 miles
  • 2022 – 147,100 miles
  • 2021 – 135,044 miles
  • 2020 – 129,151 miles
  • 2019 – 120,035 miles
  • 2017 – 111,039 miles
  • 2016 – 94,066 miles
  • 2015 – 84,155 miles
  • 2014 – 68,023 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,350 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass162,350 miles (+1,954)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    162,350 miles
    Test number
    996391633511
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass160,396 miles (+2,245)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    160,396 miles
    Test number
    836495226108
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass158,151 miles (+11,051)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    158,151 miles
    Test number
    784920223676
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc incorrect size, slightly small
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp mounting damaged but still secure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner side (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Subframe front mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc incorrect size, slightly small
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front ball joint dust cover slightly split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner side (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Subframe front mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass147,100 miles (+12,056)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    147,100 miles
    Test number
    663072497853
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass135,044 miles (+5,893)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    135,044 miles
    Test number
    777314638095
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass129,151 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    129,151 miles
    Test number
    778940247877
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail129,151 miles (+9,116)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,151 miles
    Test number
    862785296254
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass120,035 miles (+8,996)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    120,035 miles
    Test number
    587066057514
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass111,039 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    111,039 miles
    Test number
    391948679370
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray fitted.
  10. Fail111,039 miles (+16,973)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,039 miles
    Test number
    270837352821
    • FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray fitted.
  11. Pass94,066 miles (+9,911)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    94,066 miles
    Test number
    575947515550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,155 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    84,155 miles
    Test number
    609437537631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail84,095 miles (+16,072)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,095 miles
    Test number
    958556553261
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35/r20 (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  14. Pass68,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    68,023 miles
    Test number
    199193354372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail68,023 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,023 miles
    Test number
    387793754397
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LM61 XMS

Does LM61 XMS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 XMS is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 XMS?
The MOT on LM61 XMS is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 XMS done?
LM61 XMS was recorded at 162,350 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 8,139 miles a year.
Has LM61 XMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 XMS has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LM61 XMS 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 XMS find?
LM61 XMS passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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