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White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,148 cc

LR61 VHLMOT history

LR61 VHL is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 27 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 120,986 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

LR61 VHL white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
120,986 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,891 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 VHL
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
27 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 VHL was last recorded at 120,986 miles on 14 May 2026, 8,801 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,185 miles · 10 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,801 miles
Average per year
6,891 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,986 miles
  • 2025 – 112,185 miles
  • 2024 – 103,330 miles
  • 2023 – 92,877 miles
  • 2022 – 84,168 miles
  • 2021 – 82,226 miles
  • 2020 – 78,307 miles
  • 2019 – 74,428 miles
  • 2018 – 70,212 miles
  • 2017 – 65,754 miles
  • 2016 – 55,567 miles
  • 2015 – 48,017 miles
  • 2014 – 40,802 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,986 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES NS / OS (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS /0S BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (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.

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Inner 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

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,986 miles (+8,801)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    120,986 miles
    Test number
    194937008504
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES NS / OS (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS /0S BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass112,185 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    112,185 miles
    Test number
    535966318358
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail112,185 miles (+8,855)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,185 miles
    Test number
    393324819402
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass103,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    103,330 miles
    Test number
    643386969691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail103,329 miles (+10,452)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,329 miles
    Test number
    291882992107
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass92,877 miles (+8,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    92,877 miles
    Test number
    780973912471
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear of the 2 arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass84,168 miles (+1,942)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    84,168 miles
    Test number
    170359606102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    82,226 miles
    Test number
    379008820160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail82,226 miles (+3,919)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,226 miles
    Test number
    440914670887
    • MajorService brake excessively fluctuating FRONT (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass78,307 miles (+3,879)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    78,307 miles
    Test number
    849050567022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,428 miles (+4,216)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,428 miles
    Test number
    114191080159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    70,212 miles
    Test number
    211846516042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail70,212 miles (+4,458)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,212 miles
    Test number
    330583859763
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
  14. Pass65,754 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    65,754 miles
    Test number
    353443247067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail65,749 miles (+10,182)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,749 miles
    Test number
    995428801312
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Pass55,567 miles (+7,550)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    55,567 miles
    Test number
    732325398057
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass48,017 miles (+7,215)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    48,017 miles
    Test number
    633202251800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,802 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    40,802 miles
    Test number
    166297164215
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in o/s/r tyreshoulder,non repairable

Questions about LR61 VHL

Does LR61 VHL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 VHL is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 VHL?
The MOT on LR61 VHL is valid until 26 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 VHL done?
LR61 VHL was recorded at 120,986 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 6,891 miles a year.
Has LR61 VHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 VHL has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 VHL 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 VHL find?
LR61 VHL passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides ns / os; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns /0s both sides.

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