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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LB04 EKYMOT history

LB04 EKY is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 4 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 123,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jan 2023
Mileage
123,000 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,259 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 EKY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 EKY was last recorded at 123,000 miles on 5 Jan 2022, 11,362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,638 miles · 5 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
11,362 miles
Average per year
6,259 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 123,000 miles
  • 2020 – 111,638 miles
  • 2019 – 106,913 miles
  • 2018 – 103,635 miles
  • 2017 – 100,222 miles
  • 2016 – 96,742 miles
  • 2015 – 93,108 miles
  • 2014 – 84,245 miles
  • 2013 – 74,590 miles
  • 2012 – 69,773 miles
  • 2011 – 63,809 miles
  • 2010 – 58,121 miles
  • 2009 – 48,362 miles
  • 2008 – 40,966 miles
  • 2007 – 31,379 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,000 miles
  • 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))

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 registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,000 miles (+11,362)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    123,000 miles
    Test number
    982049666343
    • 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))
  2. Pass111,638 miles (+4,725)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    111,638 miles
    Test number
    933440715514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass106,913 miles (+3,278)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    106,913 miles
    Test number
    882421872893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass103,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    103,635 miles
    Test number
    398081681484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail103,635 miles (+3,413)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,635 miles
    Test number
    732896310654
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass100,222 miles (+3,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    100,222 miles
    Test number
    421472151184
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arms both sides front (2.4.G.2)
  7. Pass96,742 miles (+3,634)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    96,742 miles
    Test number
    719863763578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,108 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    93,108 miles
    Test number
    227026975192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail93,106 miles (+8,861)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,106 miles
    Test number
    875857965190
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  10. Pass84,245 miles (+9,655)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    84,245 miles
    Test number
    605464474110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,590 miles (+4,817)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    74,590 miles
    Test number
    599041673165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,773 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    69,773 miles
    Test number
    358244062198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail69,772 miles (+5,963)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,772 miles
    Test number
    228593962145
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass63,809 miles (+48)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    63,809 miles
    Test number
    577992271153
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight imbalance front brakes
  15. Fail63,761 miles (+5,640)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,761 miles
    Test number
    477746861118
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight imbalance front brakes
  16. Pass58,121 miles (+9,759)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    58,121 miles
    Test number
    863139260198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,362 miles (+7,396)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    48,362 miles
    Test number
    372293939148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,966 miles (+9,587)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    40,966 miles
    Test number
    960877838163
    • 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)
  19. Pass31,379 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    31,379 miles
    Test number
    200321547129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail31,369 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,369 miles
    Test number
    423647537106
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about LB04 EKY

Does LB04 EKY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 EKY expired on 4 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 EKY?
The MOT on LB04 EKY expired on 4 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 EKY done?
LB04 EKY was recorded at 123,000 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2022, an average of 6,259 miles a year.
Has LB04 EKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 EKY has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on LB04 EKY 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 EKY find?
LB04 EKY passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2022 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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