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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

LR61 GDYMOT history

LR61 GDY is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 9 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 120,969 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

LR61 GDY black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 May 2027
Mileage
120,969 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,163 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 GDY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
9 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 GDY was last recorded at 120,969 miles on 18 May 2026, 1,524 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
119,445 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,524 miles
Average per year
7,163 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,969 miles
  • 2025 – 119,445 miles
  • 2024 – 116,203 miles
  • 2023 – 112,789 miles
  • 2022 – 107,974 miles
  • 2021 – 103,027 miles
  • 2020 – 100,335 miles
  • 2018 – 87,881 miles
  • 2017 – 74,845 miles
  • 2016 – 61,154 miles
  • 2015 – 50,266 miles
  • 2014 – 38,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,969 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,969 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    120,969 miles
    Test number
    609692419983
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail120,967 miles (+1,522)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,967 miles
    Test number
    837352942386
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass119,445 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    119,445 miles
    Test number
    611999454640
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Fail119,445 miles (+3,242)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,445 miles
    Test number
    977493428937
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass116,203 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    116,203 miles
    Test number
    359356559097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak on under tray
  6. Fail116,203 miles (+3,414)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,203 miles
    Test number
    823030453664
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak on under tray
  7. Pass112,789 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    112,789 miles
    Test number
    443439217832
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower oil smudge on undertray
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  8. Fail112,788 miles (+4,814)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,788 miles
    Test number
    745943505451
    • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively defective (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower oil smudge on undertray
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  9. Pass107,974 miles (+4,947)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    107,974 miles
    Test number
    419104923780
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass103,027 miles (+2,692)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    103,027 miles
    Test number
    327521954015
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides, back arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass100,335 miles (+12,454)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    100,335 miles
    Test number
    697961878162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,881 miles (+13,036)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    87,881 miles
    Test number
    458724792934
    • AdvisoryHandbrake only just met requirements
  13. Pass74,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    74,845 miles
    Test number
    896433817986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail74,845 miles (+13,691)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,845 miles
    Test number
    281489191559
    • Repaired at testPassenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
  15. Pass61,154 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    61,154 miles
    Test number
    597424463521
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Fail61,154 miles (+10,888)2 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,154 miles
    Test number
    275711236763
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
  17. Pass50,266 miles (+11,840)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    50,266 miles
    Test number
    296058803524
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass38,426 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    38,426 miles
    Test number
    775302014348
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Questions about LR61 GDY

Does LR61 GDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 GDY is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 GDY?
The MOT on LR61 GDY is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 GDY done?
LR61 GDY was recorded at 120,969 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 7,163 miles a year.
Has LR61 GDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 GDY has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 GDY 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 LR61 GDY find?
LR61 GDY passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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