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White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,148 cc

LR61 LCJMOT history

LR61 LCJ is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 81,603 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

LR61 LCJ white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
81,603 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,982 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 LCJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 LCJ was last recorded at 81,603 miles on 6 May 2026, 6,049 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,554 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,049 miles
Average per year
4,982 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,603 miles
  • 2025 – 75,554 miles
  • 2024 – 70,111 miles
  • 2023 – 65,967 miles
  • 2022 – 58,923 miles
  • 2021 – 53,081 miles
  • 2020 – 50,104 miles
  • 2019 – 46,326 miles
  • 2018 – 42,154 miles
  • 2017 – 35,999 miles
  • 2016 – 30,945 miles
  • 2015 – 25,928 miles
  • 2014 – 23,456 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,603 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEX/JOINT (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTEDRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,603 miles (+6,049)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    81,603 miles
    Test number
    616610571434
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEX/JOINT (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED

  2. Pass75,554 miles (+5,443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    75,554 miles
    Test number
    953634511928
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass70,111 miles (+4,144)2 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2025
    Odometer
    70,111 miles
    Test number
    123825285181
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED

  4. Pass65,967 miles (+22)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    65,967 miles
    Test number
    795141586314
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  5. Fail65,945 miles (+7,022)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,945 miles
    Test number
    471170200860
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass58,923 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    58,923 miles
    Test number
    286580228348
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (damaged) (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail58,922 miles (+5,841)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,922 miles
    Test number
    202851956653
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (damaged) (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryWashers poor

  8. Pass53,081 miles (+2,977)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    53,081 miles
    Test number
    589236812837
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass50,104 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    50,104 miles
    Test number
    603738577011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail50,104 miles (+3,778)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,104 miles
    Test number
    440101875431
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass46,326 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    46,326 miles
    Test number
    771380661373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail46,326 miles (+4,172)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,326 miles
    Test number
    371870795720
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass42,154 miles (+6,155)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    42,154 miles
    Test number
    506276288125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,999 miles (+5,054)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    35,999 miles
    Test number
    684827648775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,945 miles (+5,017)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    30,945 miles
    Test number
    893857660435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,928 miles (+2,472)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    25,928 miles
    Test number
    289149635182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,456 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    23,456 miles
    Test number
    895856344248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront tyres worn out on edges.

Questions about LR61 LCJ

Does LR61 LCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 LCJ is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 LCJ?
The MOT on LR61 LCJ is valid until 11 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 LCJ done?
LR61 LCJ was recorded at 81,603 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 4,982 miles a year.
Has LR61 LCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 LCJ has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LR61 LCJ 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 LCJ find?
LR61 LCJ passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 4 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex/joint; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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