
Mercedes-Benz C
Red · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc
LR61 VJMMOT history
LR61 VJM is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 21 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 161,321 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 161,321 mi
- At MOT on 29 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,910 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR61 VJM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 21 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR61 VJM was last recorded at 161,321 miles on 29 Nov 2025, 5,209 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Sept 2020: 134,649 miles, lower than 137,977 miles on 24 Sept 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 156,112 miles · 2 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,209 miles
- Average per year
- 7,910 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 161,321 miles
- 2024 – 156,112 miles
- 2023 – 151,803 miles
- 2022 – 145,353 miles
- 2021 – 140,995 miles
- 2020 – 134,649 miles
- 2019 – 137,977 miles
- 2018 – 121,719 miles
- 2017 – 114,876 miles
- 2016 – 104,900 miles
- 2015 – 94,339 miles
- 2014 – 72,552 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 9 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,321 miles (+5,209)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 161,321 miles
- Test number
- 353184224662
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass156,112 miles (+62)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 156,112 miles
- Test number
- 980221166016
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (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))
Fail156,050 miles (+4,247)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,050 miles
- Test number
- 610863333591
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front - rear corroding at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass151,803 miles (+6,450)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 151,803 miles
- Test number
- 572027904345
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass145,353 miles (+4,358)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 145,353 miles
- Test number
- 637167438355
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass140,995 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 140,995 miles
- Test number
- 559930998508
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail140,995 miles (+6,346)1 dangerous8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,995 miles
- Test number
- 676996422474
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass134,649 miles (-3,328)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 134,649 miles
- Test number
- 501817814863
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass137,977 miles (+16,258)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 137,977 miles
- Test number
- 607640932179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,719 miles (+6,843)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 121,719 miles
- Test number
- 594531794898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,876 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 114,876 miles
- Test number
- 429666281374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,876 miles (+9,976)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,876 miles
- Test number
- 277234051070
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass104,900 miles (+10,561)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 104,900 miles
- Test number
- 939114657582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,339 miles (+21,787)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 94,339 miles
- Test number
- 625629347457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,552 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 72,552 miles
- Test number
- 278252554257
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LR61 VJM
- Does LR61 VJM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 VJM is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR61 VJM?
- The MOT on LR61 VJM is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR61 VJM done?
- LR61 VJM was recorded at 161,321 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2025, an average of 7,910 miles a year.
- Has LR61 VJM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR61 VJM has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR61 VJM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Sept 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR61 VJM find?
- LR61 VJM passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear nail in tyre, and 1 more.
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