
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc
LL05 AFAMOT history
LL05 AFA is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 2 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 144,344 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 144,344 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,138 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL05 AFA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 2 Aug 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL05 AFA was last recorded at 144,344 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 89 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Aug 2018: 54,689 miles, lower than 132,961 miles on 2 Sept 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 144,255 miles · 5 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 89 miles
- Average per year
- 7,138 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 144,344 miles
- 2025 – 132,913 miles
- 2024 – 121,046 miles
- 2023 – 107,555 miles
- 2022 – 94,372 miles
- 2021 – 85,075 miles
- 2020 – 74,992 miles
- 2019 – 64,709 miles
- 2018 – 54,689 miles
- 2017 – 132,961 miles
- 2016 – 46,039 miles
- 2015 – 43,375 miles
- 2014 – 40,750 miles
- 2013 – 37,623 miles
- 2012 – 33,642 miles
- 2011 – 29,266 miles
- 2010 – 25,668 miles
- 2009 – 21,150 miles
- 2008 – 15,409 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2026
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
24 tests since 18 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,344 miles (+89)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 144,344 miles
- Test number
- 146139372590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,255 miles (+11,342)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,255 miles
- Test number
- 425978157211
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass132,913 miles (+11,867)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 132,913 miles
- Test number
- 202561230256
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass121,046 miles (+13,491)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 121,046 miles
- Test number
- 966733885010
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D - Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring worn lower section worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above Diff (1.1.11 (c))
Pass107,555 miles (+13,183)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 107,555 miles
- Test number
- 196828545284
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass94,372 miles (+9,297)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 94,372 miles
- Test number
- 288690339354
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass85,075 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 85,075 miles
- Test number
- 685046901926
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail85,074 miles (+10,082)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,074 miles
- Test number
- 212552622869
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass74,992 miles (+10,283)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 74,992 miles
- Test number
- 710693572349
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside Front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass64,709 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 64,709 miles
- Test number
- 187997975516
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,708 miles (+10,019)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,708 miles
- Test number
- 242175581131
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass54,689 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 54,689 miles
- Test number
- 342960070056
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail54,689 miles (-78,272)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,689 miles
- Test number
- 203905644492
- Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass132,961 miles (+86,922)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 132,961 miles
- Test number
- 153401050809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,039 miles (+2,664)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 46,039 miles
- Test number
- 331943210408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,375 miles (+2,625)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 43,375 miles
- Test number
- 808145185143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,750 miles (+3,127)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 40,750 miles
- Test number
- 755625884132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,623 miles (+3,981)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 37,623 miles
- Test number
- 646893183110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,642 miles (+4,376)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 33,642 miles
- Test number
- 145644982153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,266 miles (+3,598)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 29,266 miles
- Test number
- 529093471110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,668 miles (+47)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 25,668 miles
- Test number
- 650926880109
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail25,621 miles (+4,471)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,621 miles
- Test number
- 574853480187
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass21,150 miles (+5,741)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 21,150 miles
- Test number
- 363405529458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,409 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 15,409 miles
- Test number
- 841510108251
- NoteN/s/f tyre sidewall damaged
Questions about LL05 AFA
- Does LL05 AFA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL05 AFA is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL05 AFA?
- The MOT on LL05 AFA is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL05 AFA done?
- LL05 AFA was recorded at 144,344 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 7,138 miles a year.
- Has LL05 AFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL05 AFA has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL05 AFA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Aug 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LL05 AFA find?
- LL05 AFA passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.