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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LL04 ECNMOT history

LL04 ECN is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2019 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 124,786 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2022.

LL04 ECN black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Apr 2019
Mileage
124,786 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2022
MOT tests
20
11 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,491 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 ECN
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
1 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Apr 2019
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL04 ECN was last recorded at 124,786 miles on 21 Jul 2022, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,777 miles · 24 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
6,491 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 124,786 miles
  • 2018 – 122,253 miles
  • 2016 – 114,801 miles
  • 2014 – 101,817 miles
  • 2013 – 84,539 miles
  • 2012 – 64,944 miles
  • 2011 – 53,391 miles
  • 2010 – 44,039 miles
  • 2009 – 39,489 miles
  • 2008 – 31,708 miles
  • 2007 – 27,078 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail124,786 miles
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryBoth front and rear brake discs corroded
  • AdvisoryChip in screenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Front antir oll bar drop link top boot damaged no ingress of dirt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front tyre wearing outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Both rear tyres worn low edges and inner sidewalls on legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Child seat

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Park brake release handle damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail124,786 miles (+9)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,786 miles
    Test number
    509173009600
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBoth front and rear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryChip in screen

  2. Fail124,777 miles (+2,524)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,777 miles
    Test number
    455484030382
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  3. Pass122,253 miles (+7,452)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    122,253 miles
    Test number
    727486987590
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront anti roll bar bushes perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber light misting of oil
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower front arm bushes splitting
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded

  4. Pass114,801 miles (+15)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    114,801 miles
    Test number
    182253087356
    • AdvisoryOffside Front antir oll bar drop link top boot damaged no ingress of dirt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing outer edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn low edges and inner sidewalls on legal limit
    • AdvisoryChild seat
    • AdvisoryPark brake release handle damaged

  5. Fail114,786 miles (+12,969)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,786 miles
    Test number
    337567929122
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint anti roll bar drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front antir oll bar drop link top boot damaged no ingress of dirt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing outer edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn low edges and inner sidewalls on legal limit
    • AdvisoryChild seat
    • AdvisoryPark brake release handle damaged

  6. Pass101,817 miles (+10)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    101,817 miles
    Test number
    788836684219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteHandbrake plastic pull handle damaged
    • NoteO/s/f tyre getting low
    • NoteRear tyres are getting low

  7. Fail101,807 miles (+3,505)6 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,807 miles
    Test number
    987519974245
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteHandbrake plastic pull handle damaged
    • NoteO/s/f tyre getting low
    • NoteRear tyres are getting low

  8. Pass98,302 miles (+13,763)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    98,302 miles
    Test number
    557987894053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,539 miles (+174)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    84,539 miles
    Test number
    816746863119
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Fail84,365 miles (+19,421)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,365 miles
    Test number
    728455263187
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass64,944 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    64,944 miles
    Test number
    567614982189
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Fail64,917 miles (+11,526)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,917 miles
    Test number
    757114282128
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass53,391 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    53,391 miles
    Test number
    437562781197
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Fail53,391 miles (+9,352)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,391 miles
    Test number
    117472481195
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass44,039 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    44,039 miles
    Test number
    552141480114
    • NoteEngine top cover fitted
    • NoteFull engine tray fitted
    • NoteSplit on offside fron tyre outer sidewall close to the cords

  16. Fail44,039 miles (+4,550)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,039 miles
    Test number
    930081780165
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteEngine top cover fitted
    • NoteFull engine tray fitted
    • NoteSplit on offside fron tyre outer sidewall close to the cords

  17. Pass39,489 miles (+18)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    39,489 miles
    Test number
    723451589149
    • NoteCovers fitted top engine .sump/centre and sides under vehicle. brake worning light on. deep cut to offside tyre wall

  18. Fail39,471 miles (+7,763)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,471 miles
    Test number
    112730489124
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCovers fitted top engine .sump/centre and sides under vehicle. brake worning light on. deep cut to offside tyre wall

  19. Pass31,708 miles (+4,630)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    31,708 miles
    Test number
    152408168100
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread very low
    • NoteTop engine also sump/centre and side covers fitted under vehicle

  20. Pass27,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    27,078 miles
    Test number
    953333687104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 ECN

Does LL04 ECN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 ECN expired on 2 Apr 2019, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 ECN?
The MOT on LL04 ECN expired on 2 Apr 2019. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 ECN done?
LL04 ECN was recorded at 124,786 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2022, an average of 6,491 miles a year.
Has LL04 ECN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 ECN has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LL04 ECN 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 ECN find?
LL04 ECN failed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2022 with 2 major defects and 2 advisories: offside front service brake excessively binding; offside rear service brake excessively binding; both front and rear brake discs corroded, and 1 more.

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