MERCEDES-BENZ E FV61ZLX has 17 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2011 MERCEDES-BENZ E has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 112,040 miles 6 months ago on Wednesday 7th January 2026 at 08:36.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 26th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

FV61ZLX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED26TH JANUARY 2027112,040 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED17TH JANUARY 202526TH JANUARY 2026106,938 MI
PASSED11TH JANUARY 202426TH JANUARY 2025102,663 MI
PASSED27TH JANUARY 202326TH JANUARY 202497,792 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED26TH JANUARY 202397,789 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED14TH JUNE 202217TH JUNE 202395,286 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted Inner Bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted Inner Bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
PASSED22ND MAY 202117TH JUNE 202291,633 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Has Multiple Large Cuts To Inner Sidewall Not Revealing The Ply/cords
FAILED21ST MAY 202191,632 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Cleaning Device For Led Or Hid Headlamp Inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Cleaning Device For Led Or Hid Headlamp Inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Has Multiple Large Cuts To Inner Sidewall Not Revealing The Ply/cords
PASSED18TH JUNE 202017TH JUNE 202183,915 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
FAILED17TH JUNE 202083,913 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Front Arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
PASSED18TH JUNE 201917TH DECEMBER 202074,026 MI
PASSED17TH MARCH 201820TH MARCH 201945,996 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Rear Discs Corroded (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Rear Pads Low (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit N/s/r Tyre Close To Legal Limit (3mm) (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit O/s/r Tyre Close To Legal Limit (3mm) (4.1.e.1)
PASSED21ST MARCH 201720TH MARCH 201852,725 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED18TH MARCH 201752,721 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded At N/s Clips (3.6.b.2c)
  2. FAIL - Headlamp Aim Too Low Both (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Headlamp Levelling Device Obviously Defective (1.7.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 201623RD FEBRUARY 201737,279 MI
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 201637,279 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED6TH JANUARY 20155TH JANUARY 201627,260 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

FV61ZLX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

FV61ZLX MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

FV61ZLX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 112,040 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,469 miles

FV61ZLX FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz E with registration FV61ZLX was manufactured on Friday 23rd December 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 112,040 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 7,469 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz E beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means FV61ZLX has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz E has had 39 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 7 Major, 0 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz E is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does FV61ZLX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 12th July 2026 FV61ZLX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is FV61ZLX Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 12th July 2026 FV61ZLX does have Tax. Read more

When does FV61ZLX Tax expire?

The current Tax for FV61ZLX will expire in 6 months on Friday 1st January 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does FV61ZLX MOT expire?

The current MOT for FV61ZLX will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 26th January 2027. Read more

When did FV61ZLX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for FV61ZLX was on Wednesday 7th January 2026 at 08:36. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has FV61ZLX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for FV61ZLX we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has FV61ZLX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for FV61ZLX we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has FV61ZLX done?

The odometer reading for FV61ZLX at the last MOT in January 2026 was 112,040 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,469 miles per year. Read more

How old is FV61ZLX?

The vehicle FV61ZLX was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Friday 23rd December 2011. Read more

What colour is FV61ZLX?

The official colour of FV61ZLX is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does FV61ZLX have?

FV61ZLX has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine. Read more

FV61ZLX MOT Check