
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 2,148 cc
LL02 HCAMOT history
LL02 HCA is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 2 Jul 2002. Its MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 205,852 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 205,852 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,581 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL02 HCA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 2 Jul 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL02 HCA was last recorded at 205,852 miles on 18 Sept 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 205,844 miles · 16 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 8,581 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 205,852 miles
- 2024 – 198,750 miles
- 2023 – 192,423 miles
- 2022 – 186,048 miles
- 2021 – 182,074 miles
- 2020 – 178,883 miles
- 2019 – 174,094 miles
- 2018 – 167,255 miles
- 2017 – 153,422 miles
- 2016 – 140,762 miles
- 2015 – 129,456 miles
- 2014 – 118,451 miles
- 2013 – 108,239 miles
- 2012 – 99,916 miles
- 2011 – 90,402 miles
- 2010 – 81,641 miles
- 2009 – 71,339 miles
- 2008 – 62,491 miles
- 2007 – 52,453 miles
- 2006 – 41,705 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush at hub end (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rosebush at hub end (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from centre joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror glass tarnished
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012
Full MOT history
24 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass205,852 miles (+8)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 205,852 miles
- Test number
- 296004305179
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush at hub end (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rosebush at hub end (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail205,844 miles (+7,094)2 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,844 miles
- Test number
- 140401849892
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush at hub end (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rosebush at hub end (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass198,750 miles (+6,327)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 198,750 miles
- Test number
- 930583515056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass192,423 miles (+6,375)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 192,423 miles
- Test number
- 667132776827
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [tyre] wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass186,048 miles (+3,974)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 186,048 miles
- Test number
- 165150990954
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass182,074 miles (+3,191)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 182,074 miles
- Test number
- 860703952644
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (joint) (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass178,883 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 178,883 miles
- Test number
- 956179188619
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror glass tarnished (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail178,878 miles (+4,784)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,878 miles
- Test number
- 597517851822
- 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))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror glass tarnished (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass174,094 miles (+6,839)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 174,094 miles
- Test number
- 688809784440
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass167,255 miles (+13,833)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 167,255 miles
- Test number
- 215780977796
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass153,422 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 153,422 miles
- Test number
- 462673511418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,419 miles (+12,657)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,419 miles
- Test number
- 543644420514
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass140,762 miles (+11,306)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 140,762 miles
- Test number
- 746238571384
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint forward most (2.4.G.2)
Pass129,456 miles (+11,005)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 129,456 miles
- Test number
- 606692115240
- 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 brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
Pass118,451 miles (+10,212)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 118,451 miles
- Test number
- 108916814217
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass108,239 miles (+8,323)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 108,239 miles
- Test number
- 836989593170
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass99,916 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 99,916 miles
- Test number
- 659715302200
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail99,906 miles (+9,504)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,906 miles
- Test number
- 918135402212
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass90,402 miles (+8,761)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 90,402 miles
- Test number
- 997348801296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,641 miles (+10,302)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 81,641 miles
- Test number
- 791109300295
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass71,339 miles (+8,848)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 71,339 miles
- Test number
- 190924209262
- AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass62,491 miles (+10,038)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 62,491 miles
- Test number
- 381430728271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,453 miles (+10,748)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 52,453 miles
- Test number
- 204730127268
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,705 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 41,705 miles
- Test number
- 654494516237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL02 HCA
- Does LL02 HCA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL02 HCA expired on 18 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL02 HCA?
- The MOT on LL02 HCA expired on 18 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL02 HCA done?
- LL02 HCA was recorded at 205,852 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2025, an average of 8,581 miles a year.
- Has LL02 HCA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL02 HCA has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL02 HCA 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 LL02 HCA find?
- LL02 HCA passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 5 more.
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