
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc
LK04 YFSMOT history
LK04 YFS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 12 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 102,424 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 102,424 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,483 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LK04 YFS
- 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
- 12 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LK04 YFS was last recorded at 102,424 miles on 8 Jul 2024, 16,645 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 85,779 miles · 13 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 16,645 miles
- Average per year
- 4,483 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 102,424 miles
- 2023 – 85,779 miles
- 2022 – 85,540 miles
- 2021 – 85,129 miles
- 2020 – 84,750 miles
- 2019 – 84,421 miles
- 2018 – 83,279 miles
- 2017 – 81,387 miles
- 2016 – 80,740 miles
- 2015 – 79,760 miles
- 2014 – 77,215 miles
- 2013 – 74,855 miles
- 2012 – 65,938 miles
- 2011 – 58,443 miles
- 2010 – 50,679 miles
- 2009 – 42,590 miles
- 2008 – 34,942 miles
- 2007 – 26,349 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Engine cover + under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
27 tests since 19 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,424 miles (+16,645)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 102,424 miles
- Test number
- 377843130356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,779 miles (+239)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 85,779 miles
- Test number
- 145621789368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,540 miles (+411)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 85,540 miles
- Test number
- 989052183629
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass85,129 miles (+379)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 85,129 miles
- Test number
- 138917142604
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,750 miles (+329)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 84,750 miles
- Test number
- 361472532166
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass84,421 miles (+1,142)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 84,421 miles
- Test number
- 986995241562
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass83,279 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 83,279 miles
- Test number
- 627979078878
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Both. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both spring arm outer bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))
Fail83,279 miles (+1,892)1 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,279 miles
- Test number
- 273950198361
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Both. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both spring arm outer bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,387 miles (+647)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 81,387 miles
- Test number
- 288623748987
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass80,740 miles (+980)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 80,740 miles
- Test number
- 936795199967
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine cover fitted
Pass79,760 miles (+2)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 79,760 miles
- Test number
- 556869544017
- AdvisoryEngine cover + under trays fitted
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box cracked (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing Barrel bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing Barrel bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
Fail79,758 miles (+2,543)2 failures10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,758 miles
- Test number
- 251676828391
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Camber (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Camber (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEngine cover + under trays fitted
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box cracked (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing Barrel bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing Barrel bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
Pass77,215 miles7 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 77,215 miles
- Test number
- 978342074219
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s/f seat belt button missing.
Fail77,214 miles (+2,359)2 failures7 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,214 miles
- Test number
- 827822974289
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s/f seat belt button missing.
Pass74,855 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 74,855 miles
- Test number
- 735375073211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,841 miles4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,841 miles
- Test number
- 345581833433
- 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 carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteRear brakes getting low
Pass74,841 miles (+427)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 74,841 miles
- Test number
- 849041833215
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteRear brake pads getting low
Fail74,414 miles (+8,476)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,414 miles
- Test number
- 809291793158
- 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)
- NoteRear brake pads getting low
- NoteAdvise exhaust support bracket looks weak
Fail65,938 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,938 miles
- Test number
- 388451782125
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass65,938 miles (+7,495)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 65,938 miles
- Test number
- 509441782110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,443 miles (+7,764)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 58,443 miles
- Test number
- 895703991108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,679 miles (+8,089)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 50,679 miles
- Test number
- 820645490174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,590 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 42,590 miles
- Test number
- 594828999102
- NoteNail in rear tyre
Fail42,590 miles (+7,648)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,590 miles
- Test number
- 613448899192
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteNail in rear tyre
Pass34,942 miles (+8,593)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 34,942 miles
- Test number
- 452303408225
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass26,349 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 26,349 miles
- Test number
- 170620507202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,343 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,343 miles
- Test number
- 203160007229
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about LK04 YFS
- Does LK04 YFS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LK04 YFS expired on 7 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LK04 YFS?
- The MOT on LK04 YFS expired on 7 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LK04 YFS done?
- LK04 YFS was recorded at 102,424 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2024, an average of 4,483 miles a year.
- Has LK04 YFS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LK04 YFS has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2018.
- Has the mileage on LK04 YFS 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 YFS find?
- LK04 YFS passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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