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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LP61 UPNMOT history

LP61 UPN is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 115,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

LP61 UPN black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
115,980 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 UPN
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
1 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 UPN was last recorded at 115,980 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 7,110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,870 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,110 miles
Average per year
6,834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,980 miles
  • 2025 – 108,870 miles
  • 2024 – 96,383 miles
  • 2023 – 93,434 miles
  • 2022 – 93,366 miles
  • 2021 – 86,684 miles
  • 2020 – 75,303 miles
  • 2019 – 63,221 miles
  • 2017 – 58,716 miles
  • 2016 – 50,766 miles
  • 2015 – 42,597 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,980 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded at the base (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,980 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    115,980 miles
    Test number
    681356122600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded at the base (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Fail115,979 miles (+7,109)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,979 miles
    Test number
    706674778787
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded at the base (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass108,870 miles (+149)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    108,870 miles
    Test number
    275128519756
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail108,721 miles (+12,338)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,721 miles
    Test number
    494806501726
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass96,383 miles (+2,949)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    96,383 miles
    Test number
    497317889378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    93,434 miles
    Test number
    368033181241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail93,434 miles (+68)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,434 miles
    Test number
    621255383351
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

  8. Pass93,366 miles (+6,682)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    93,366 miles
    Test number
    379843564139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,684 miles (+11,381)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    86,684 miles
    Test number
    468958033747
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tires on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tires wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass75,303 miles (+12,082)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    75,303 miles
    Test number
    491881222537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,221 miles (+4,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    63,221 miles
    Test number
    196310430830
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  12. Pass58,716 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    58,716 miles
    Test number
    567916990556
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail58,716 miles (+7,950)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,716 miles
    Test number
    462321867360
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass50,766 miles (+8,169)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    50,766 miles
    Test number
    221966059763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,597 miles (+4,899)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    42,597 miles
    Test number
    199933500984
    • AdvisoryOffside Front daytime running light chipped
    • AdvisoryLocking wheel bolts have been replaced by normal wheel bolts

  16. Pass37,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    37,698 miles
    Test number
    506739225058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP61 UPN

Does LP61 UPN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 UPN is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP61 UPN?
The MOT on LP61 UPN 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 UPN done?
LP61 UPN was recorded at 115,980 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 6,834 miles a year.
Has LP61 UPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 UPN has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LP61 UPN 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 UPN find?
LP61 UPN passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch corroded; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall; offside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 3 more.

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