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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LP61 MJKMOT history

LP61 MJK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 10 Jun 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 218,492 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2025.

LP61 MJK black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Jun 2026
Mileage
218,492 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
15,698 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 MJK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 MJK was last recorded at 218,492 miles on 11 Jun 2025, 110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
218,382 miles · 5 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
110 miles
Average per year
15,698 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 218,492 miles
  • 2023 – 205,501 miles
  • 2022 – 195,357 miles
  • 2020 – 171,604 miles
  • 2019 – 151,715 miles
  • 2018 – 140,761 miles
  • 2017 – 113,943 miles
  • 2016 – 83,037 miles
  • 2015 – 56,119 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass218,492 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

13 tests since 6 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass218,492 miles (+110)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    218,492 miles
    Test number
    526549198850
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail218,382 miles (+12,881)2 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,382 miles
    Test number
    235891627962
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass205,501 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    205,501 miles
    Test number
    214495486919
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail205,501 miles (+10,144)3 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,501 miles
    Test number
    649778277052
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass195,357 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    195,357 miles
    Test number
    516335228548
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Fail195,357 miles (+23,753)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,357 miles
    Test number
    545500163436
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Pass171,604 miles (+7,366)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    171,604 miles
    Test number
    509558282556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass164,238 miles (+12,523)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    164,238 miles
    Test number
    421540530152
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass151,715 miles (+10,954)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    151,715 miles
    Test number
    643262971877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass140,761 miles (+26,818)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    140,761 miles
    Test number
    246506567269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass113,943 miles (+30,906)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    113,943 miles
    Test number
    280040781037
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has cuts on sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has cuts in tread
  12. Pass83,037 miles (+26,918)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    83,037 miles
    Test number
    992376719102
    • AdvisoryEmmisions to low for smoke tester to read oil temperature 67 Degrees
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Pass56,119 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    56,119 miles
    Test number
    498257035061
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LP61 MJK

Does LP61 MJK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP61 MJK expired on 10 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP61 MJK?
The MOT on LP61 MJK expired on 10 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP61 MJK done?
LP61 MJK was recorded at 218,492 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2025, an average of 15,698 miles a year.
Has LP61 MJK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 MJK has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LP61 MJK 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 MJK find?
LP61 MJK passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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