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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,685 cc

LL04 DYSMOT history

LL04 DYS is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 11 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 27 Aug 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 190,286 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2022.

LL04 DYS blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Aug 2023
Mileage
190,286 mi
At MOT on 23 Aug 2022
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,519 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 DYS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
11 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 DYS was last recorded at 190,286 miles on 23 Aug 2022, 65 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
190,221 miles · 16 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
65 miles
Average per year
10,519 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 190,286 miles
  • 2021 – 184,718 miles
  • 2020 – 179,664 miles
  • 2019 – 169,919 miles
  • 2018 – 160,252 miles
  • 2017 – 150,906 miles
  • 2016 – 135,500 miles
  • 2015 – 119,855 miles
  • 2014 – 100,414 miles
  • 2013 – 88,353 miles
  • 2012 – 80,474 miles
  • 2011 – 72,375 miles
  • 2010 – 63,726 miles
  • 2009 – 52,657 miles
  • 2008 – 42,185 miles
  • 2007 – 30,311 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,286 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,286 miles (+65)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    190,286 miles
    Test number
    590371873096
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail190,221 miles (+5,503)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,221 miles
    Test number
    485636980377
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative Both offside and nearside not working (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass184,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    184,718 miles
    Test number
    809847128979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail184,709 miles (+5,045)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,709 miles
    Test number
    278888475821
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

  5. Pass179,664 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    179,664 miles
    Test number
    155947020300
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps cloudy
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail179,664 miles (+9,745)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,664 miles
    Test number
    732108762286
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps cloudy
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass169,919 miles (+3)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    169,919 miles
    Test number
    444357729351
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail169,916 miles (+9,664)2 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,916 miles
    Test number
    114776472885
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass160,252 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    160,252 miles
    Test number
    927111930964
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Fail160,249 miles (+9,343)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,249 miles
    Test number
    811792939870
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass150,906 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    150,906 miles
    Test number
    681450819057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail150,870 miles (+15,370)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,870 miles
    Test number
    445189884553
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear suspension arm joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass135,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    135,500 miles
    Test number
    794601561247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail135,500 miles (+15,645)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,500 miles
    Test number
    599329525078
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  15. Pass119,855 miles (+50)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    119,855 miles
    Test number
    737008032325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail119,805 miles (+19,391)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,805 miles
    Test number
    292957575605
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass100,414 miles (+314)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    100,414 miles
    Test number
    325942134261
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteThe o/s/f tyre is begining to wear on the outside edge

  18. Fail100,100 miles (+11,747)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,100 miles
    Test number
    165777224218
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteThe o/s/f tyre is begining to wear on the outside edge

  19. Pass88,353 miles (+7,879)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    88,353 miles
    Test number
    887637073151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass80,474 miles (+8,099)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    80,474 miles
    Test number
    205820782190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass72,375 miles (+8,649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    72,375 miles
    Test number
    837805261187
    • 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)

  22. Pass63,726 miles (+11,069)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    63,726 miles
    Test number
    431645660162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  23. Pass52,657 miles (+10,472)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    52,657 miles
    Test number
    341303069160
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/S front tyre split on outer wall

  24. Pass42,185 miles (+11,874)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    42,185 miles
    Test number
    612350878150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,311 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    30,311 miles
    Test number
    521629457164
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Questions about LL04 DYS

Does LL04 DYS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 DYS expired on 27 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 DYS?
The MOT on LL04 DYS expired on 27 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 DYS done?
LL04 DYS was recorded at 190,286 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2022, an average of 10,519 miles a year.
Has LL04 DYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 DYS has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LL04 DYS 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 LL04 DYS find?
LL04 DYS passed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge, and 2 more.

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