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Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,796 cc

LS61 VBXMOT history

LS61 VBX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 134,170 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

LS61 VBX silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
134,170 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,585 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 VBX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 VBX was last recorded at 134,170 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,166 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
7,585 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,170 miles
  • 2025 – 134,166 miles
  • 2024 – 127,794 miles
  • 2023 – 124,970 miles
  • 2022 – 117,558 miles
  • 2021 – 108,806 miles
  • 2020 – 98,059 miles
  • 2019 – 84,722 miles
  • 2018 – 76,098 miles
  • 2017 – 69,548 miles
  • 2016 – 65,225 miles
  • 2015 – 53,774 miles
  • 2014 – 42,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,170 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Lower side skirt missing.
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,170 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    134,170 miles
    Test number
    393485673037
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower side skirt missing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail134,170 miles (+4)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,170 miles
    Test number
    383042597487
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 x bolt missing. (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 x bolt missing. (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower side skirt missing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail134,166 miles (+6,372)2 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,166 miles
    Test number
    761819377355
    • DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly damaged ALL brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass127,794 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    127,794 miles
    Test number
    698893352869
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  5. Fail127,794 miles (+2,824)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,794 miles
    Test number
    778245999390
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  6. Pass124,970 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    124,970 miles
    Test number
    557455058112
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail124,970 miles (+7,412)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,970 miles
    Test number
    160001696681
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass117,558 miles (+8,752)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    117,558 miles
    Test number
    942279626960
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))

  9. Pass108,806 miles (+10,747)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    108,806 miles
    Test number
    564023194079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass98,059 miles (+13,337)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    98,059 miles
    Test number
    231430935471
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass84,722 miles (+8,624)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,722 miles
    Test number
    262196979865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,098 miles (+6,550)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    76,098 miles
    Test number
    923424191504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,548 miles (+4,323)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    69,548 miles
    Test number
    226334847753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,225 miles (+11,451)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    65,225 miles
    Test number
    960814836656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,774 miles (+10,833)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    53,774 miles
    Test number
    736096905478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    42,941 miles
    Test number
    578212974205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 VBX

Does LS61 VBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 VBX is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 VBX?
The MOT on LS61 VBX is valid until 8 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 VBX done?
LS61 VBX was recorded at 134,170 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 7,585 miles a year.
Has LS61 VBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 VBX has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS61 VBX 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 VBX find?
LS61 VBX passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: central front lower oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded.; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on outer edge., and 2 more.

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