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Red · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LP61 MHZMOT history

LP61 MHZ is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 98,594 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

LP61 MHZ red Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
98,594 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,362 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 MHZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 MHZ was last recorded at 98,594 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 1,428 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,166 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,428 miles
Average per year
5,362 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,594 miles
  • 2025 – 97,166 miles
  • 2024 – 95,825 miles
  • 2023 – 93,785 miles
  • 2022 – 91,474 miles
  • 2021 – 87,310 miles
  • 2020 – 85,689 miles
  • 2019 – 80,026 miles
  • 2018 – 69,341 miles
  • 2017 – 59,722 miles
  • 2016 – 50,853 miles
  • 2015 – 37,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,594 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Centre exhaust clamp cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 20 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,594 miles (+1,428)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    98,594 miles
    Test number
    404222046873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass97,166 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    97,166 miles
    Test number
    964084022788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail97,164 miles (+1,339)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,164 miles
    Test number
    582689590714
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass95,825 miles (+2,040)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    95,825 miles
    Test number
    736799571770
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass93,785 miles (+2,311)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    93,785 miles
    Test number
    358580043387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,474 miles (+4,164)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    91,474 miles
    Test number
    837412893102
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass87,310 miles (+1,621)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    87,310 miles
    Test number
    837828567006
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust clamp cracked (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass85,689 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    85,689 miles
    Test number
    786076725013
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s/f outer pipes [both sides] (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp cracked

  9. Fail85,689 miles (+5,663)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,689 miles
    Test number
    223281242648
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm[aluminium] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s/f outer pipes [both sides] (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp cracked

  10. Pass80,026 miles (+10,685)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,026 miles
    Test number
    890027431448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass69,341 miles (+9,619)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    69,341 miles
    Test number
    382526511337
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp cracking

  12. Pass59,722 miles (+8,869)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    59,722 miles
    Test number
    562245879792
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres close to limit and nail in o/s/r [tyre]
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp cracking

  13. Pass50,853 miles (+13,809)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    50,853 miles
    Test number
    373521897577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,044 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    37,044 miles
    Test number
    226700725021
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LP61 MHZ

Does LP61 MHZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 MHZ is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP61 MHZ?
The MOT on LP61 MHZ is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP61 MHZ done?
LP61 MHZ was recorded at 98,594 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 5,362 miles a year.
Has LP61 MHZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 MHZ has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LP61 MHZ 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 LP61 MHZ find?
LP61 MHZ passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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