
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LP61 XVEMOT history
LP61 XVE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 85,478 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 85,478 mi
- At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,247 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP61 XVE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP61 XVE was last recorded at 85,478 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,474 miles · 3 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 6,247 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 85,478 miles
- 2024 – 77,121 miles
- 2023 – 68,764 miles
- 2022 – 60,362 miles
- 2020 – 48,069 miles
- 2019 – 38,501 miles
- 2018 – 28,557 miles
- 2016 – 26,172 miles
- 2015 – 20,838 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 6 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,478 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 85,478 miles
- Test number
- 569982364707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,474 miles (+8,353)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,474 miles
- Test number
- 677764133350
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system under undertray (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousService brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake performance unable to be tested pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))
Pass77,121 miles (+188)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 77,121 miles
- Test number
- 756137609684
- 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 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))
- 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))
Fail76,933 miles (+8,169)1 dangerous2 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,933 miles
- Test number
- 807751975933
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- 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 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))
- 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))
Pass68,764 miles (+8,402)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 68,764 miles
- Test number
- 688834728518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,362 miles (+5,810)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 60,362 miles
- Test number
- 501721306029
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass54,552 miles (+6,483)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 54,552 miles
- Test number
- 108759677895
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,069 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 48,069 miles
- Test number
- 603105316739
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,068 miles (+9,567)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,068 miles
- Test number
- 291217063629
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake 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))
Pass38,501 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 38,501 miles
- Test number
- 652291220830
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under-tray fitted not allow full inspection on some components.
- AdvisoryThe emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM couldn’t register the reading.
Fail38,501 miles (+9,944)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,501 miles
- Test number
- 657859185473
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under-tray fitted not allow full inspection on some components.
- AdvisoryThe emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM couldn’t register the reading.
Pass28,557 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 28,557 miles
- Test number
- 346454178491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,557 miles (+2,385)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,557 miles
- Test number
- 138110087203
- DangerousNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- DangerousOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryUnder floor covers fitted
Pass26,172 miles (+5,334)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 26,172 miles
- Test number
- 500541069907
- AdvisoryWorn front brakes
Pass20,838 miles (+3,058)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 20,838 miles
- Test number
- 733396996005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,780 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 17,780 miles
- Test number
- 639077735030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP61 XVE
- Does LP61 XVE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 XVE is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LP61 XVE?
- The MOT on LP61 XVE is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP61 XVE done?
- LP61 XVE was recorded at 85,478 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 6,247 miles a year.
- Has LP61 XVE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP61 XVE has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LP61 XVE 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 XVE find?
- LP61 XVE passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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