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Red · Diesel · 2003 · 2,148 cc

LL03 LALMOT history

LL03 LAL is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 22 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 17 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 108,865 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2025.

LL03 LAL red Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Jun 2026
Mileage
108,865 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,533 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 LAL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
22 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 LAL was last recorded at 108,865 miles on 18 Jun 2025, 2,159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,706 miles · 9 May 2023
Between the last two tests
2,159 miles
Average per year
4,533 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,865 miles
  • 2023 – 106,706 miles
  • 2022 – 100,229 miles
  • 2021 – 95,702 miles
  • 2020 – 92,525 miles
  • 2019 – 90,192 miles
  • 2018 – 88,438 miles
  • 2017 – 86,858 miles
  • 2016 – 84,728 miles
  • 2015 – 82,285 miles
  • 2014 – 77,574 miles
  • 2013 – 71,107 miles
  • 2012 – 64,147 miles
  • 2011 – 56,447 miles
  • 2010 – 47,189 miles
  • 2009 – 46,148 miles
  • 2008 – 40,272 miles
  • 2007 – 33,592 miles
  • 2006 – 23,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,865 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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.

  • Sills and under body covered

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Unable to see brake pads

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside front tyre worn low on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,865 miles (+2,159)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    108,865 miles
    Test number
    187456472235
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Pass106,706 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    106,706 miles
    Test number
    942050229733
    • AdvisorySills and under body covered
    • AdvisoryUnable to see brake pads

  3. Fail106,706 miles (+6,477)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,706 miles
    Test number
    706218191009
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySills and under body covered
    • AdvisoryUnable to see brake pads

  4. Pass100,229 miles (+4,527)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    100,229 miles
    Test number
    189832256129
    • AdvisoryFull under try fitted
    • AdvisorySill covered

  5. Pass95,702 miles (+3,177)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    95,702 miles
    Test number
    670384028644
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top mount slight play
    • AdvisorySlight play nsr and osr anti roll bar end links

  6. Pass92,525 miles (+2,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    92,525 miles
    Test number
    771029433893
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass90,192 miles (+1,754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    90,192 miles
    Test number
    311790374807
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front inner wheel arches (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass88,438 miles (+1,580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    88,438 miles
    Test number
    868588457524
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  9. Pass86,858 miles (+2,130)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    86,858 miles
    Test number
    848653592855
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on inner (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on inner (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

  10. Pass84,728 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    84,728 miles
    Test number
    774559522220
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn low on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn low on inner edge

  11. Fail84,725 miles (+2,440)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,725 miles
    Test number
    919726480183
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low both front (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn low on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn low on inner edge

  12. Pass82,285 miles (+4,711)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    82,285 miles
    Test number
    935927235043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,574 miles (+6,467)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    77,574 miles
    Test number
    968800334070
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass71,107 miles (+6,960)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    71,107 miles
    Test number
    156722733459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,147 miles (+188)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    64,147 miles
    Test number
    126204442407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail63,959 miles (+7,512)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,959 miles
    Test number
    636374432031
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass56,447 miles (+9,258)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    56,447 miles
    Test number
    888702541007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,189 miles (+1,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    47,189 miles
    Test number
    182686240069
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass46,148 miles (+5,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    46,148 miles
    Test number
    354242319218
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass40,272 miles (+6,680)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    40,272 miles
    Test number
    471174608293
    • NoteFull length underbody shield panels fitted restricted view of various components

  21. Pass33,592 miles (+10,303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    33,592 miles
    Test number
    471772017235
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass23,289 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    23,289 miles
    Test number
    631153416266
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL03 LAL

Does LL03 LAL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 LAL expired on 17 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 LAL?
The MOT on LL03 LAL expired on 17 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 LAL done?
LL03 LAL was recorded at 108,865 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2025, an average of 4,533 miles a year.
Has LL03 LAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 LAL has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LL03 LAL 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 LAL find?
LL03 LAL passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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