Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc
LS61 BCXMOT history
LS61 BCX is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 20 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 85,312 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 85,312 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,819 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 BCX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 20 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 BCX was last recorded at 85,312 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 6 Sept 2016: 28,247 miles, lower than 34,238 miles on 8 Sept 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 84,811 miles · 16 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 501 miles
- Average per year
- 5,819 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 85,312 miles
- 2024 – 68,057 miles
- 2023 – 52,185 miles
- 2022 – 44,540 miles
- 2021 – 43,117 miles
- 2020 – 40,105 miles
- 2019 – 37,794 miles
- 2018 – 34,822 miles
- 2017 – 32,205 miles
- 2016 – 28,247 miles
- 2015 – 34,238 miles
- 2014 – 20,613 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.
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear rear seat belts not checked for seat is covered with dog protector cover
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 17 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,312 miles (+501)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 85,312 miles
- Test number
- 482830372557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,811 miles (+16,754)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,811 miles
- Test number
- 781784037496
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (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))
Pass68,057 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 68,057 miles
- Test number
- 710058412743
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail68,057 miles (+15,872)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,057 miles
- Test number
- 395811750425
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass52,185 miles (+477)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 52,185 miles
- Test number
- 398218283598
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear rear seat belts not checked for seat is covered with dog protector cover
Fail51,708 miles (+7,168)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,708 miles
- Test number
- 307835587147
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear rear seat belts not checked for seat is covered with dog protector cover
Pass44,540 miles (+11)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 44,540 miles
- Test number
- 625106619868
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail44,529 miles (+1,412)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,529 miles
- Test number
- 311954993907
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MinorWindscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass43,117 miles (+3,012)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 43,117 miles
- Test number
- 141780022607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,105 miles (+2,311)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 40,105 miles
- Test number
- 181051474717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,794 miles (+2,972)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 37,794 miles
- Test number
- 869147794977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,822 miles (+2,617)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 34,822 miles
- Test number
- 656083516587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,205 miles (+3,958)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 32,205 miles
- Test number
- 958012878916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,247 miles (-5,991)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 28,247 miles
- Test number
- 754350828419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,238 miles (+13,625)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 34,238 miles
- Test number
- 585116337072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,613 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 20,613 miles
- Test number
- 717660964266
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS61 BCX
- Does LS61 BCX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 BCX is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 BCX?
- The MOT on LS61 BCX is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 BCX done?
- LS61 BCX was recorded at 85,312 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 5,819 miles a year.
- Has LS61 BCX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 BCX has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS61 BCX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Sept 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS61 BCX find?
- LS61 BCX passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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