
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc
LL04 DPEMOT history
LL04 DPE is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 11 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 126,482 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 126,482 mi
- At MOT on 3 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 27
- 16 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 6,199 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL04 DPE
- 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
- 11 Jun 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL04 DPE was last recorded at 126,482 miles on 3 Oct 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 Aug 2015: 82,960 miles, lower than 82,974 miles on 30 Jul 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 126,482 miles · 28 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,199 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 126,482 miles
- 2021 – 117,399 miles
- 2020 – 107,311 miles
- 2019 – 103,807 miles
- 2018 – 101,180 miles
- 2017 – 95,238 miles
- 2016 – 88,306 miles
- 2015 – 82,960 miles
- 2014 – 73,832 miles
- 2013 – 67,038 miles
- 2012 – 58,398 miles
- 2011 – 51,241 miles
- 2010 – 46,281 miles
- 2009 – 43,744 miles
- 2008 – 43,230 miles
- 2007 – 32,641 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Full MOT history
27 tests since 14 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,482 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 126,482 miles
- Test number
- 538127081894
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail126,482 miles (+9,083)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,482 miles
- Test number
- 436873857199
- DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass117,399 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 117,399 miles
- Test number
- 174764533143
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Fail117,399 miles (+10,088)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,399 miles
- Test number
- 307380215122
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass107,311 miles (+3,504)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 107,311 miles
- Test number
- 391165948381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,807 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 103,807 miles
- Test number
- 222207344732
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,807 miles (+2)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,807 miles
- Test number
- 471081639012
- Repaired at testElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Fail103,805 miles (+2,625)2 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,805 miles
- Test number
- 186601879000
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,180 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 101,180 miles
- Test number
- 414696884228
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail101,180 miles (+7)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,180 miles
- Test number
- 652448388952
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail101,173 miles (+5,935)7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,173 miles
- Test number
- 157216821575
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17W (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17W (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,238 miles (+184)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 95,238 miles
- Test number
- 526326432618
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,054 miles (+6,748)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,054 miles
- Test number
- 758436679564
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass88,306 miles (+138)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 88,306 miles
- Test number
- 242426894083
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail88,168 miles (+5,208)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,168 miles
- Test number
- 777852128089
- FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass82,960 miles (-14)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 82,960 miles
- Test number
- 523029187360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,974 miles (+9,142)3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,974 miles
- Test number
- 316101015239
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass73,832 miles (+6,794)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 73,832 miles
- Test number
- 349468914462
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass67,038 miles (+8,640)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 67,038 miles
- Test number
- 836433543205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,398 miles (+7,157)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 58,398 miles
- Test number
- 399331032290
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,241 miles (+4,960)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 51,241 miles
- Test number
- 119280711288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,281 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 46,281 miles
- Test number
- 244085120222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,276 miles (+2,532)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,276 miles
- Test number
- 981665720260
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,744 miles (+514)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 43,744 miles
- Test number
- 142397039224
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,230 miles (+10,589)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 43,230 miles
- Test number
- 802392808316
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,641 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 32,641 miles
- Test number
- 312566527236
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail32,641 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,641 miles
- Test number
- 314646527242
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Questions about LL04 DPE
- Does LL04 DPE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL04 DPE expired on 2 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL04 DPE?
- The MOT on LL04 DPE expired on 2 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL04 DPE done?
- LL04 DPE was recorded at 126,482 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2022, an average of 6,199 miles a year.
- Has LL04 DPE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL04 DPE has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on LL04 DPE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Aug 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LL04 DPE find?
- LL04 DPE passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2022 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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