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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc

L77 GSYMOT history

L77 GSY is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 10 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 97,774 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2021.

L77 GSY silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Dec 2022
Mileage
97,774 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2021
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,940 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 GSY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
10 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 GSY was last recorded at 97,774 miles on 21 Dec 2021, 2,618 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,156 miles · 23 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
2,618 miles
Average per year
4,940 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 97,774 miles
  • 2019 – 89,413 miles
  • 2018 – 84,033 miles
  • 2017 – 77,333 miles
  • 2016 – 73,913 miles
  • 2014 – 71,500 miles
  • 2013 – 66,465 miles
  • 2012 – 58,163 miles
  • 2011 – 56,192 miles
  • 2010 – 52,084 miles
  • 2009 – 45,440 miles
  • 2008 – 32,585 miles
  • 2007 – 28,014 miles
  • 2006 – 22,928 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,774 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (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.

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,774 miles (+2,618)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    97,774 miles
    Test number
    179160186867
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass95,156 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    95,156 miles
    Test number
    585285426658
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail95,156 miles (+69)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,156 miles
    Test number
    573937636533
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail95,087 miles (+5,674)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,087 miles
    Test number
    168045360537
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  5. Pass89,413 miles (+5,380)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    89,413 miles
    Test number
    958928080412
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass84,033 miles (+6,700)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    84,033 miles
    Test number
    694126315186
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside rear

  7. Pass77,333 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    77,333 miles
    Test number
    594323474320
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail77,303 miles (+3,390)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,303 miles
    Test number
    984037164741
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits engine misfiring (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass73,913 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    73,913 miles
    Test number
    134360033500
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryAll four brake discs corroded and slighty pitted
    • AdvisoryEng man light on
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  10. Fail73,913 miles (+2,413)4 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,913 miles
    Test number
    504989293016
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryAll four brake discs corroded and slighty pitted
    • AdvisoryEng man light on
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  11. Pass71,500 miles7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    71,500 miles
    Test number
    328445844442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteN/S/F Tyre waering on inner shoulder
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre wearing on inner shoulder
    • NoteSlight corrosion to O/S/R wheel arch

  12. Fail71,500 miles (+5,035)2 repaired7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,500 miles
    Test number
    339715544421
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteN/S/F Tyre waering on inner shoulder
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre wearing on inner shoulder
    • NoteSlight corrosion to O/S/R wheel arch

  13. Pass66,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    66,465 miles
    Test number
    937527373141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail66,465 miles (+8,302)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,465 miles
    Test number
    665067473112
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine management light on

  15. Pass58,163 miles (+1,971)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    58,163 miles
    Test number
    257914672153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,192 miles (+4,108)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    56,192 miles
    Test number
    969978301240
    • NoteSome judder on front brakes

  17. Pass52,084 miles (+6,644)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    52,084 miles
    Test number
    414814910279
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteF/dics slight wear
    • NoteUnable to see b/pads

  18. Pass45,440 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    45,440 miles
    Test number
    420768549351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail45,432 miles (+12,847)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,432 miles
    Test number
    730485449305
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass32,585 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    32,585 miles
    Test number
    191806998283
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Fail32,585 miles (+4,571)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,585 miles
    Test number
    872826798247
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass28,014 miles (+5,086)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    28,014 miles
    Test number
    362238497279
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteTransmision oil leak

  23. Pass22,928 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    22,928 miles
    Test number
    912570806394
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTransmision fluid leak

  24. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    472081505378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L77 GSY

Does L77 GSY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L77 GSY expired on 20 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L77 GSY?
The MOT on L77 GSY expired on 20 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L77 GSY done?
L77 GSY was recorded at 97,774 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2021, an average of 4,940 miles a year.
Has L77 GSY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 GSY has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on L77 GSY 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 L77 GSY find?
L77 GSY passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2021 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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