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Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

LS61 LLWMOT history

LS61 LLW is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 174,849 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2026.

LS61 LLW silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
174,849 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,387 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 LLW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
23 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 LLW was last recorded at 174,849 miles on 23 May 2026, 14,057 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,792 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
14,057 miles
Average per year
12,387 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,849 miles
  • 2025 – 160,792 miles
  • 2024 – 146,762 miles
  • 2023 – 126,099 miles
  • 2022 – 118,392 miles
  • 2020 – 110,638 miles
  • 2019 – 100,988 miles
  • 2018 – 94,212 miles
  • 2017 – 88,447 miles
  • 2016 – 72,254 miles
  • 2015 – 55,786 miles
  • 2014 – 29,641 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,849 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Under tray and sill covers fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight lump

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass174,849 miles (+14,057)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    174,849 miles
    Test number
    111917263896
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass160,792 miles (+105)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    160,792 miles
    Test number
    932591343191
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight lump (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight lump (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and sill covers fitted

  3. Fail160,687 miles (+13,925)5 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,687 miles
    Test number
    554114316646
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight lump (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight lump (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and sill covers fitted

  4. Pass146,762 miles (+20,663)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    146,762 miles
    Test number
    724277538612
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass126,099 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    126,099 miles
    Test number
    714279691716
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and sill covers fitted

  6. Fail126,099 miles (+7,707)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,099 miles
    Test number
    874929869187
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and sill covers fitted

  7. Pass118,392 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    118,392 miles
    Test number
    539935901817
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Centre top brake light does not work
    • AdvisoryDashboard bonnet open light on but bonnet closed
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Fail118,392 miles (+384)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,392 miles
    Test number
    343865893128
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working Both wipers not working. (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Centre top brake light does not work
    • AdvisoryDashboard bonnet open light on but bonnet closed
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass118,008 miles (+7,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    118,008 miles
    Test number
    781877894452
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass110,638 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    110,638 miles
    Test number
    714650796313
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCovers + shields fitted
    • AdvisoryDiesel emissions low

  11. Fail110,638 miles (+9,650)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,638 miles
    Test number
    161310242280
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCovers + shields fitted
    • AdvisoryDiesel emissions low

  12. Pass100,988 miles (+6,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    100,988 miles
    Test number
    766274649368
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visual pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted

  13. Pass94,212 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    94,212 miles
    Test number
    375378254017
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted

  14. Fail94,210 miles (+5,763)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,210 miles
    Test number
    751663283993
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding noise from drum/disc area (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted

  15. Pass88,447 miles (+16,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    88,447 miles
    Test number
    331421557353
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  16. Pass72,254 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    72,254 miles
    Test number
    652951951713
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail72,254 miles (+16,468)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,254 miles
    Test number
    743551890235
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass55,786 miles (+20,138)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    55,786 miles
    Test number
    224949931335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Fail35,648 miles (+6,007)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,648 miles
    Test number
    528695768594
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wearing smooth inner edge 235/40/18w (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass29,641 miles (+5,780)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    29,641 miles
    Test number
    186830264231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    23,861 miles
    Test number
    137394174405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 LLW

Does LS61 LLW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 LLW is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 LLW?
The MOT on LS61 LLW is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 LLW done?
LS61 LLW was recorded at 174,849 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2026, an average of 12,387 miles a year.
Has LS61 LLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 LLW has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LS61 LLW 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 LLW find?
LS61 LLW passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive.

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