
Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc
LS61 FFVMOT history
LS61 FFV is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 113,390 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 113,390 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,300 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 FFV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 29 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 FFV was last recorded at 113,390 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 10 Sept 2020: 63,735 miles, lower than 69,700 miles on 9 Sept 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 113,376 miles · 29 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 14 miles
- Average per year
- 7,300 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,390 miles
- 2025 – 106,997 miles
- 2024 – 102,811 miles
- 2023 – 96,036 miles
- 2022 – 87,355 miles
- 2021 – 78,008 miles
- 2020 – 63,735 miles
- 2019 – 62,851 miles
- 2018 – 57,874 miles
- 2017 – 47,183 miles
- 2016 – 40,297 miles
- 2015 – 26,849 miles
- 2014 – 25,376 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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Gearbox mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 16 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,390 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 113,390 miles
- Test number
- 850988812988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,376 miles (+6,379)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,376 miles
- Test number
- 708561187676
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 265/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,997 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 106,997 miles
- Test number
- 146868556528
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail106,995 miles (+4,184)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,995 miles
- Test number
- 347058333864
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass102,811 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 102,811 miles
- Test number
- 369784668997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,811 miles (+6,775)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,811 miles
- Test number
- 307180052848
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass96,036 miles (+8,681)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 96,036 miles
- Test number
- 137441270485
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass87,355 miles (+9,347)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 87,355 miles
- Test number
- 946670469647
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass78,008 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 78,008 miles
- Test number
- 982333895897
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on edges & 2.5mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail78,008 miles (+14,273)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,008 miles
- Test number
- 357156398412
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on edges & 2.5mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass63,735 miles (-5,965)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 63,735 miles
- Test number
- 822764353008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,700 miles (+6,849)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,700 miles
- Test number
- 899912334875
- MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass62,851 miles (+4,977)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 62,851 miles
- Test number
- 774990120836
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear tyres at 3mm
Pass57,874 miles (+4,329)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 57,874 miles
- Test number
- 813597008883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,545 miles (+6,362)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 53,545 miles
- Test number
- 344257880007
- AdvisoryEngine management light on.
Pass47,183 miles (+6,886)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 47,183 miles
- Test number
- 200507680705
- AdvisoryFRONT AND REAR BRAKE,S GETTING LOW
- AdvisoryFront 2 TYRES PERISHING
- AdvisoryRear 2REAR TYRES WORN LOW 3/4 MM
Pass40,297 miles (+13,448)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 40,297 miles
- Test number
- 496088584220
- AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Pass26,849 miles (+1,473)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 26,849 miles
- Test number
- 838761245060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,376 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 25,376 miles
- Test number
- 665699154229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS61 FFV
- Does LS61 FFV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 FFV is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 FFV?
- The MOT on LS61 FFV is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 FFV done?
- LS61 FFV was recorded at 113,390 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 7,300 miles a year.
- Has LS61 FFV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 FFV has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS61 FFV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Sept 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS61 FFV find?
- LS61 FFV passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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