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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc

LA51 KFNMOT history

LA51 KFN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 4 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 117,476 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

LA51 KFN silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
117,476 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,456 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 KFN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 KFN was last recorded at 117,476 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 3,557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,919 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,557 miles
Average per year
4,456 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,476 miles
  • 2025 – 113,919 miles
  • 2024 – 111,788 miles
  • 2023 – 109,981 miles
  • 2022 – 107,261 miles
  • 2020 – 104,463 miles
  • 2019 – 103,980 miles
  • 2018 – 101,148 miles
  • 2017 – 97,173 miles
  • 2016 – 92,948 miles
  • 2015 – 87,541 miles
  • 2014 – 81,792 miles
  • 2013 – 77,447 miles
  • 2012 – 72,280 miles
  • 2011 – 61,262 miles
  • 2010 – 54,106 miles
  • 2008 – 47,953 miles
  • 2007 – 40,085 miles
  • 2006 – 33,627 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,476 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 17 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,476 miles (+3,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    117,476 miles
    Test number
    230135498878
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass113,919 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    113,919 miles
    Test number
    551030426570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail113,807 miles (+2,019)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,807 miles
    Test number
    666950056630
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

  4. Pass111,788 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    111,788 miles
    Test number
    652245848631
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  5. Fail111,788 miles (+1,807)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,788 miles
    Test number
    388505529751
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  6. Pass109,981 miles (+2,720)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    109,981 miles
    Test number
    995090263085
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted.

  7. Pass107,261 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    107,261 miles
    Test number
    123615872122
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted

  8. Fail107,261 miles (+2,798)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,261 miles
    Test number
    656099341337
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted

  9. Pass104,463 miles (+483)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    104,463 miles
    Test number
    299088411464
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted.

  10. Pass103,980 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    103,980 miles
    Test number
    480576411877
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted.

  11. Fail103,980 miles (+2,832)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,980 miles
    Test number
    785468400431
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted.

  12. Pass101,148 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    101,148 miles
    Test number
    549104288065
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail101,148 miles (+3,975)2 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,148 miles
    Test number
    814860754478
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass97,173 miles (+4,225)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    97,173 miles
    Test number
    129108731042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass92,948 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    92,948 miles
    Test number
    290371048435
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  16. Fail92,948 miles (+5,407)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,948 miles
    Test number
    996907302809
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  17. Pass87,541 miles (+5,749)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    87,541 miles
    Test number
    771668347964
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  18. Pass81,792 miles (+4,345)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    81,792 miles
    Test number
    785412344312
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass77,447 miles (+5,167)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    77,447 miles
    Test number
    498961843310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass72,280 miles (+5,635)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    72,280 miles
    Test number
    375038542388
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass66,645 miles (+5,383)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    66,645 miles
    Test number
    128196602458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass61,262 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    61,262 miles
    Test number
    829622711046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail61,255 miles (+7,149)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,255 miles
    Test number
    666271111032
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass54,106 miles (+6,153)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    54,106 miles
    Test number
    724701210019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass47,953 miles (+7,868)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    47,953 miles
    Test number
    244574958307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass40,085 miles (+6,458)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    40,085 miles
    Test number
    743823857353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass33,627 miles (+6,956)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    33,627 miles
    Test number
    653294556331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass26,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    26,671 miles
    Test number
    870067916062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 KFN

Does LA51 KFN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 KFN is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA51 KFN?
The MOT on LA51 KFN is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA51 KFN done?
LA51 KFN was recorded at 117,476 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 4,456 miles a year.
Has LA51 KFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 KFN has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LA51 KFN 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 LA51 KFN find?
LA51 KFN passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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