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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LK04 LVPMOT history

LK04 LVP is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 10 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 54,638 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

LK04 LVP black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
54,638 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,932 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK04 LVP
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
10 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK04 LVP was last recorded at 54,638 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 3,278 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,360 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,278 miles
Average per year
1,932 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 54,638 miles
  • 2024 – 51,360 miles
  • 2023 – 49,887 miles
  • 2022 – 47,694 miles
  • 2021 – 46,775 miles
  • 2020 – 45,817 miles
  • 2019 – 44,473 miles
  • 2018 – 42,811 miles
  • 2017 – 40,261 miles
  • 2016 – 38,899 miles
  • 2015 – 36,898 miles
  • 2014 – 35,534 miles
  • 2013 – 33,811 miles
  • 2012 – 31,745 miles
  • 2011 – 29,989 miles
  • 2010 – 27,944 miles
  • 2009 – 24,700 miles
  • 2008 – 22,761 miles
  • 2007 – 19,782 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,638 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,638 miles (+3,278)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    54,638 miles
    Test number
    998387038234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass51,360 miles (+1,473)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    51,360 miles
    Test number
    982634577072
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • 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))
  3. Pass49,887 miles (+2,193)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    49,887 miles
    Test number
    437683866023
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Corroded off of exhaust system (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
  4. Pass47,694 miles (+22)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    47,694 miles
    Test number
    139277771976
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Rear centre exhaust mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Fail47,672 miles (+897)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,672 miles
    Test number
    855478602629
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (track control arm) , ball joint end (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass46,775 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    46,775 miles
    Test number
    209140430139
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Fail46,775 miles (+958)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,775 miles
    Test number
    718000101866
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass45,817 miles (+1,344)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    45,817 miles
    Test number
    751272038841
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer tread edge
  9. Pass44,473 miles (+1,662)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    44,473 miles
    Test number
    908558664269
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass42,811 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    42,811 miles
    Test number
    554646833145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail42,806 miles (+2,545)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,806 miles
    Test number
    231881025880
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass40,261 miles (+1,362)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    40,261 miles
    Test number
    586145287024
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  13. Pass38,899 miles (+2,001)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    38,899 miles
    Test number
    985739314551
    • 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)
  14. Pass36,898 miles (+1,364)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    36,898 miles
    Test number
    297854107331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement cross strut arm bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass35,534 miles (+1,723)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    35,534 miles
    Test number
    978545824385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,811 miles (+2,066)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    33,811 miles
    Test number
    389884923356
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass31,745 miles (+1,756)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    31,745 miles
    Test number
    235187722346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,989 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    29,989 miles
    Test number
    958925021366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail29,985 miles (+2,041)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,985 miles
    Test number
    147482621368
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  20. Pass27,944 miles (+3,244)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    27,944 miles
    Test number
    653067430358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass24,700 miles (+1,939)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    24,700 miles
    Test number
    390816709386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,761 miles (+2,979)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    22,761 miles
    Test number
    612156418363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass19,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    19,782 miles
    Test number
    730102817304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK04 LVP

Does LK04 LVP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK04 LVP is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LK04 LVP?
The MOT on LK04 LVP is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK04 LVP done?
LK04 LVP was recorded at 54,638 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 1,932 miles a year.
Has LK04 LVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK04 LVP has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LK04 LVP 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 LK04 LVP find?
LK04 LVP passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 10 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play back; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 7 more.

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