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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,148 cc

LS61 LKAMOT history

LS61 LKA is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 144,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.

LS61 LKA silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
144,554 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 LKA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
25 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 LKA was last recorded at 144,554 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,551 miles · 13 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
9,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,554 miles
  • 2025 – 137,930 miles
  • 2023 – 129,987 miles
  • 2022 – 115,629 miles
  • 2021 – 110,105 miles
  • 2020 – 105,956 miles
  • 2019 – 95,664 miles
  • 2018 – 87,141 miles
  • 2017 – 73,396 miles
  • 2016 – 60,082 miles
  • 2015 – 60,082 miles
  • 2014 – 35,829 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,554 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Screw in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • O/s/f tyre cut inner sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,554 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    144,554 miles
    Test number
    988825101622
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Screw in tyre
  2. Fail144,551 miles (+6,621)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,551 miles
    Test number
    345870892127
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Screw in tyre
  3. Pass137,930 miles (+7,943)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    137,930 miles
    Test number
    651308374942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,987 miles (+6,749)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    129,987 miles
    Test number
    749767887432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass123,238 miles (+7,609)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    123,238 miles
    Test number
    226319208021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass115,629 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    115,629 miles
    Test number
    885194769511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail115,622 miles (+5,517)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,622 miles
    Test number
    368858440194
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBonnet release stiff
  8. Pass110,105 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    110,105 miles
    Test number
    372948309263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail110,101 miles (+4,145)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,101 miles
    Test number
    545670353095
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear - at rear joint (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear - at rear joint (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass105,956 miles (+10,292)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    105,956 miles
    Test number
    188700341080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass95,664 miles (+8,523)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    95,664 miles
    Test number
    139631394171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,141 miles (+13,745)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    87,141 miles
    Test number
    913822951624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,396 miles (+13,314)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    73,396 miles
    Test number
    217469871920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,082 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    60,082 miles
    Test number
    496258352673
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre cut inner sidewall
  15. Fail60,082 miles (+24,253)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,082 miles
    Test number
    625868860702
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre cut inner sidewall
  16. Pass35,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    35,829 miles
    Test number
    729294074237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 LKA

Does LS61 LKA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 LKA is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 LKA?
The MOT on LS61 LKA is valid until 23 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 LKA done?
LS61 LKA was recorded at 144,554 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 9,608 miles a year.
Has LS61 LKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 LKA has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LS61 LKA 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 LKA find?
LS61 LKA passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear screw in tyre.

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