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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LB04 EKJMOT history

LB04 EKJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 10 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 120,035 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
120,035 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,064 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 EKJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
10 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 EKJ was last recorded at 120,035 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 4,764 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,271 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,764 miles
Average per year
5,064 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,035 miles
  • 2025 – 115,271 miles
  • 2024 – 108,817 miles
  • 2023 – 102,730 miles
  • 2022 – 98,721 miles
  • 2021 – 93,320 miles
  • 2020 – 89,179 miles
  • 2019 – 83,694 miles
  • 2018 – 78,208 miles
  • 2017 – 73,740 miles
  • 2016 – 68,033 miles
  • 2015 – 63,741 miles
  • 2014 – 58,370 miles
  • 2013 – 52,496 miles
  • 2012 – 48,112 miles
  • 2011 – 45,373 miles
  • 2010 – 40,133 miles
  • 2009 – 33,378 miles
  • 2008 – 27,063 miles
  • 2007 – 21,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,035 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • 225/45/17 FRONT TYRES WORN UNEVENLY AND DETERIORATED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

27 tests since 9 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,035 miles (+4,764)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    120,035 miles
    Test number
    135459204908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass115,271 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    115,271 miles
    Test number
    317947672390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail115,261 miles (+6,444)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,261 miles
    Test number
    995396508488
    • MajorDirection indicator not working mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass108,817 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    108,817 miles
    Test number
    117215147724
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail108,817 miles (+6,087)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,817 miles
    Test number
    688661900701
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass102,730 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    102,730 miles
    Test number
    531594651618
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Fail102,730 miles (+4,009)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,730 miles
    Test number
    666274275546
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass98,721 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    98,721 miles
    Test number
    453758032689
    • AdvisoryBoth head light deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail98,720 miles (+5,400)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,720 miles
    Test number
    795324022392
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth head light deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass93,320 miles (+4,141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    93,320 miles
    Test number
    537435636253
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass89,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    89,179 miles
    Test number
    810191572323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail89,179 miles (+5,485)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,179 miles
    Test number
    500071861912
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Direction indicator not working door (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass83,694 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,694 miles
    Test number
    138652709885
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  14. Fail83,694 miles (+5,486)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,694 miles
    Test number
    393770307197
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  15. Pass78,208 miles (+4,468)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    78,208 miles
    Test number
    925766763108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,740 miles (+5,707)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    73,740 miles
    Test number
    246344836509
    • Advisory225/45/17 FRONT TYRES WORN UNEVENLY AND DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass68,033 miles (+4,292)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    68,033 miles
    Test number
    689541086968
    • Advisory225/45/17 FRONT TYRES WORN UNEVENLY AND DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass63,741 miles (+5,371)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    63,741 miles
    Test number
    217639845489
    • Note225/45/17 FRONT TYRES DETERIORATED

  19. Pass58,370 miles (+5,874)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    58,370 miles
    Test number
    717392634127
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • Note225/45/17 FRONT TYRES DETERIORATED

  20. Pass52,496 miles (+4,384)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    52,496 miles
    Test number
    898033933163
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass48,112 miles (+2,739)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    48,112 miles
    Test number
    295572132455
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAdvise both front,front lower suspension arm bushes worn

  22. Pass45,373 miles (+5,240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    45,373 miles
    Test number
    287049901152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass40,133 miles (+6,755)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    40,133 miles
    Test number
    491146220179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,378 miles (+6,315)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    33,378 miles
    Test number
    211132239134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,063 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2009
    Odometer
    27,063 miles
    Test number
    110810738157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail27,063 miles (+5,349)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,063 miles
    Test number
    663980038120
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass21,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    21,714 miles
    Test number
    291279927154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 EKJ

Does LB04 EKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 EKJ is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB04 EKJ?
The MOT on LB04 EKJ is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 EKJ done?
LB04 EKJ was recorded at 120,035 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 5,064 miles a year.
Has LB04 EKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 EKJ has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LB04 EKJ 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 LB04 EKJ find?
LB04 EKJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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