Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc
LS61 VBFMOT history
LS61 VBF is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 123,676 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 123,676 mi
- At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,096 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 VBF
- 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
- 30 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 VBF was last recorded at 123,676 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 123,667 miles · 7 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 8,096 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 123,676 miles
- 2024 – 121,135 miles
- 2023 – 108,795 miles
- 2022 – 106,347 miles
- 2020 – 98,241 miles
- 2019 – 91,028 miles
- 2018 – 79,710 miles
- 2017 – 67,245 miles
- 2016 – 53,891 miles
- 2015 – 43,962 miles
- 2014 – 33,572 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,676 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just legal 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryUnder trays fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Direction indicator not working
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Arch liner missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 1 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,676 miles (+9)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 123,676 miles
- Test number
- 356401240810
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just legal 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail123,667 miles (+2,532)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,667 miles
- Test number
- 926942648532
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just legal 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCoolant expansion tank cap missing
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass121,135 miles (+4,032)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 121,135 miles
- Test number
- 446065164154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,103 miles (+8,308)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 117,103 miles
- Test number
- 193737134394
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass108,795 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 108,795 miles
- Test number
- 391005077404
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail108,790 miles (+14)3 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,790 miles
- Test number
- 996311332913
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail108,776 miles (+2,429)3 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,776 miles
- Test number
- 713052266444
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass106,347 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 106,347 miles
- Test number
- 701410967265
- AdvisoryOffside Front Arch liner missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail106,347 miles (+8,106)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,347 miles
- Test number
- 528805194154
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Arch liner missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass98,241 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 98,241 miles
- Test number
- 939519123435
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail98,239 miles (+7,211)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,239 miles
- Test number
- 434629513854
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,028 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 91,028 miles
- Test number
- 525677147446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,028 miles (+11,318)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,028 miles
- Test number
- 622642617905
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,710 miles (+12,465)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 79,710 miles
- Test number
- 379161977497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,245 miles (+13,354)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 67,245 miles
- Test number
- 725897995371
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both - 255/35R18Y (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,891 miles (+9,929)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 53,891 miles
- Test number
- 565954588399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,962 miles (+10,390)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 43,962 miles
- Test number
- 777191345295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,572 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 33,572 miles
- Test number
- 307044974455
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteOffside front tyre has sidewall damage
Questions about LS61 VBF
- Does LS61 VBF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 VBF is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 VBF?
- The MOT on LS61 VBF is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 VBF done?
- LS61 VBF was recorded at 123,676 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 8,096 miles a year.
- Has LS61 VBF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 VBF has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS61 VBF 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 VBF find?
- LS61 VBF passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bottom arm; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just legal 1.6 mm, and 3 more.
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