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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LD04 RTXMOT history

LD04 RTX is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 385,928 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2025.

LD04 RTX black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Aug 2026
Mileage
385,928 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
18,832 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD04 RTX
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
17 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD04 RTX was last recorded at 385,928 miles on 5 Aug 2025, 15,330 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
370,598 miles · 17 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
15,330 miles
Average per year
18,832 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 385,928 miles
  • 2024 – 370,598 miles
  • 2023 – 343,037 miles
  • 2022 – 318,326 miles
  • 2021 – 279,905 miles
  • 2020 – 243,756 miles
  • 2019 – 211,238 miles
  • 2018 – 185,755 miles
  • 2017 – 155,648 miles
  • 2016 – 119,782 miles
  • 2015 – 87,465 miles
  • 2014 – 68,786 miles
  • 2013 – 66,965 miles
  • 2012 – 63,819 miles
  • 2011 – 61,094 miles
  • 2010 – 58,250 miles
  • 2009 – 55,705 miles
  • 2008 – 53,507 miles
  • 2007 – 40,938 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass385,928 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward facing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass385,928 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    385,928 miles
    Test number
    349191870134
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward facing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail385,928 miles (+15,330)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    385,928 miles
    Test number
    535729464023
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/40 17 ROADX fitted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward facing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass370,598 miles (+27,561)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    370,598 miles
    Test number
    336884880758
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass343,037 miles (+24,711)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    343,037 miles
    Test number
    862122841224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass318,326 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    318,326 miles
    Test number
    817679817930
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above fuel filter and above rear beam (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail318,326 miles (+38,421)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    318,326 miles
    Test number
    317684625710
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above fuel filter and above rear beam (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass279,905 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    279,905 miles
    Test number
    430758383441
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail279,905 miles (+36,149)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    279,905 miles
    Test number
    563399028548
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass243,756 miles (+32,518)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    243,756 miles
    Test number
    833900817496
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass211,238 miles (+25,483)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    211,238 miles
    Test number
    726569096741
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass185,755 miles (+30,107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    185,755 miles
    Test number
    309020675228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass155,648 miles (+35,866)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    155,648 miles
    Test number
    441635262018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass119,782 miles (+32,317)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    119,782 miles
    Test number
    547651064134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass87,465 miles (+18,679)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    87,465 miles
    Test number
    366817895041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,786 miles (+1,821)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    68,786 miles
    Test number
    387094504196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,965 miles (+3,146)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    66,965 miles
    Test number
    919995303127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,819 miles (+2,725)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    63,819 miles
    Test number
    247403302188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    61,094 miles
    Test number
    279223401145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail61,088 miles (+2,838)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,088 miles
    Test number
    265343301487
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)
  20. Pass58,250 miles (+2,545)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    58,250 miles
    Test number
    472186590097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,705 miles (+2,198)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    55,705 miles
    Test number
    533536679041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,507 miles (+12,569)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    53,507 miles
    Test number
    981962388046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  23. Pass40,938 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    40,938 miles
    Test number
    354041307124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD04 RTX

Does LD04 RTX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD04 RTX expired on 4 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD04 RTX?
The MOT on LD04 RTX expired on 4 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD04 RTX done?
LD04 RTX was recorded at 385,928 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2025, an average of 18,832 miles a year.
Has LD04 RTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD04 RTX has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LD04 RTX 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 LD04 RTX find?
LD04 RTX passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front exhaust mounting defective, and 2 more.

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