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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

LS61 HVOMOT history

LS61 HVO is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 88,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

LS61 HVO black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
88,677 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,709 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 HVO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 HVO was last recorded at 88,677 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,625 miles · 20 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
52 miles
Average per year
3,709 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,677 miles
  • 2025 – 87,111 miles
  • 2024 – 86,114 miles
  • 2022 – 81,000 miles
  • 2021 – 74,902 miles
  • 2020 – 70,261 miles
  • 2019 – 63,965 miles
  • 2018 – 57,672 miles
  • 2017 – 57,481 miles
  • 2015 – 53,256 miles
  • 2014 – 47,115 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,677 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 15 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,677 miles (+52)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    88,677 miles
    Test number
    938156658382
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail88,625 miles (+1,514)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,625 miles
    Test number
    644392521583
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire injector seal leaking (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass87,111 miles (+997)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    87,111 miles
    Test number
    940971021852
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of the vehicle
  4. Pass86,114 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    86,114 miles
    Test number
    427799393470
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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 BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail86,114 miles (+5,114)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,114 miles
    Test number
    964097720765
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass81,000 miles (+6,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    81,000 miles
    Test number
    949759912041
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass74,902 miles (+4,641)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    74,902 miles
    Test number
    716203018369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,261 miles (+6,296)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    70,261 miles
    Test number
    232046439951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,965 miles (+6,293)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,965 miles
    Test number
    695981008062
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass57,672 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    57,672 miles
    Test number
    518623169005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail57,647 miles (+166)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,647 miles
    Test number
    314248041795
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCut in n/s rear tyre wall
  12. Pass57,481 miles (+4,225)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    57,481 miles
    Test number
    225659719598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,256 miles (+6,141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    53,256 miles
    Test number
    414300118749
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass47,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    47,115 miles
    Test number
    258839614356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 HVO

Does LS61 HVO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 HVO is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 HVO?
The MOT on LS61 HVO is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 HVO done?
LS61 HVO was recorded at 88,677 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 3,709 miles a year.
Has LS61 HVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 HVO has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LS61 HVO 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 LS61 HVO find?
LS61 HVO passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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