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Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,148 cc

LL03 FUVMOT history

LL03 FUV is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 7 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2025 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 128,632 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2024.

LL03 FUV black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2025
Mileage
128,632 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2024
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,371 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 FUV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
7 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 FUV was last recorded at 128,632 miles on 2 Mar 2024, 6,550 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,082 miles · 31 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
6,550 miles
Average per year
5,371 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 128,632 miles
  • 2023 – 122,082 miles
  • 2022 – 116,415 miles
  • 2021 – 108,846 miles
  • 2020 – 107,019 miles
  • 2018 – 104,874 miles
  • 2017 – 102,734 miles
  • 2016 – 98,351 miles
  • 2015 – 94,313 miles
  • 2014 – 91,074 miles
  • 2013 – 89,714 miles
  • 2011 – 88,363 miles
  • 2010 – 84,589 miles
  • 2009 – 77,323 miles
  • 2008 – 59,047 miles
  • 2007 – 42,752 miles
  • 2006 – 33,891 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,632 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,632 miles (+6,550)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    128,632 miles
    Test number
    330598747840
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass122,082 miles (+5,667)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    122,082 miles
    Test number
    137545817500
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security underbody corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted

  3. Pass116,415 miles (+7,569)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    116,415 miles
    Test number
    440042551850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,846 miles (+1,827)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    108,846 miles
    Test number
    568806412893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass107,019 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    107,019 miles
    Test number
    465156814051
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail107,019 miles (+2,145)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,019 miles
    Test number
    784012835543
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass104,874 miles (+2,140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    104,874 miles
    Test number
    430343146921
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass102,734 miles (+365)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    102,734 miles
    Test number
    334229258538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail102,369 miles (+4,018)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,369 miles
    Test number
    175931307383
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass98,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    98,351 miles
    Test number
    626632564914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail98,351 miles (+4,038)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,351 miles
    Test number
    811066070627
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

  12. Pass94,313 miles (+3,239)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    94,313 miles
    Test number
    702051123492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,074 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    91,074 miles
    Test number
    715898444206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail91,074 miles (+1,360)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,074 miles
    Test number
    647592944279
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass89,714 miles (+1,351)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    89,714 miles
    Test number
    958731873238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,363 miles (+3,774)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    88,363 miles
    Test number
    878699751008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    84,589 miles
    Test number
    143041470017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail84,589 miles (+7,266)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,589 miles
    Test number
    112150170044
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  19. Pass77,323 miles (+229)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    77,323 miles
    Test number
    864687789100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail77,094 miles (+18,047)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,094 miles
    Test number
    184002389108
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass59,047 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    59,047 miles
    Test number
    552716178129
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  22. Fail59,047 miles (+16,295)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,047 miles
    Test number
    730376378145
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  23. Pass42,752 miles (+8,861)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    42,752 miles
    Test number
    880967607175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,891 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    33,891 miles
    Test number
    944284096172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail33,891 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,891 miles
    Test number
    183483296161
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about LL03 FUV

Does LL03 FUV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 FUV expired on 30 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 FUV?
The MOT on LL03 FUV expired on 30 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 FUV done?
LL03 FUV was recorded at 128,632 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2024, an average of 5,371 miles a year.
Has LL03 FUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 FUV has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LL03 FUV 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 LL03 FUV find?
LL03 FUV passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2024 with 5 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint has slight play both; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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