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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LP61 UNYMOT history

LP61 UNY is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 22 MOT tests, with 221,618 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

LP61 UNY black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
221,618 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
12 passed · 10 failed
Per year
12,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 UNY
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
29 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 UNY was last recorded at 221,618 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
221,616 miles · 17 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
12,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 221,618 miles
  • 2025 – 217,085 miles
  • 2024 – 211,272 miles
  • 2023 – 204,455 miles
  • 2022 – 195,703 miles
  • 2021 – 190,135 miles
  • 2020 – 185,250 miles
  • 2019 – 166,610 miles
  • 2018 – 147,898 miles
  • 2017 – 121,647 miles
  • 2016 – 99,500 miles
  • 2015 – 74,743 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass221,618 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass221,618 miles (+2)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    221,618 miles
    Test number
    792849910966
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail221,616 miles (+4,531)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,616 miles
    Test number
    591025693204
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass217,085 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    217,085 miles
    Test number
    297453598176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully see condition of metal brake pipes

  4. Fail217,085 miles (+5,813)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,085 miles
    Test number
    603171013266
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully see condition of metal brake pipes

  5. Pass211,272 miles (+20)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2025
    Odometer
    211,272 miles
    Test number
    392970424051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail211,252 miles (+6,797)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,252 miles
    Test number
    963324074402
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass204,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    204,455 miles
    Test number
    234962800945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail204,455 miles (+8,752)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,455 miles
    Test number
    592780047068
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Arm.... REAR OF 2 ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Arm... REAR OF 2 ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass195,703 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    195,703 miles
    Test number
    959666879634
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail195,698 miles (+5,563)1 dangerous1 major2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,698 miles
    Test number
    642757342488
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass190,135 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    190,135 miles
    Test number
    321899960623
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both heavily worn and in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail190,135 miles1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,135 miles
    Test number
    718187781022
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction multiple mountings and devices on windscreen (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both heavily worn and in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON limit (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail190,134 miles (+4,884)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,134 miles
    Test number
    919463415907
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction multiple mountings and devices on windscreen (3.1 (a) (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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • 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 ball joint excessively worn rearward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both heavily worn and in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON limit (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass185,250 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    185,250 miles
    Test number
    589080279372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Fail185,250 miles (+18,640)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,250 miles
    Test number
    316568547614
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass166,610 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    166,610 miles
    Test number
    190269187764
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  17. Fail166,610 miles (+18,712)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,610 miles
    Test number
    343997550816
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  18. Pass147,898 miles (+26,251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    147,898 miles
    Test number
    487752430349
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass121,647 miles (+22,147)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    121,647 miles
    Test number
    432745133927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass99,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    99,500 miles
    Test number
    186898735102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail99,500 miles (+24,757)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,500 miles
    Test number
    219245768297
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass74,743 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    74,743 miles
    Test number
    385320345021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LP61 UNY

Does LP61 UNY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 UNY is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP61 UNY?
The MOT on LP61 UNY is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP61 UNY done?
LP61 UNY was recorded at 221,618 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 12,936 miles a year.
Has LP61 UNY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 UNY has failed 10 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LP61 UNY 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 UNY find?
LP61 UNY passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 10 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 7 more.

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