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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LL05 KLUMOT history

LL05 KLU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 79,853 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

LL05 KLU silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
79,853 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 KLU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 KLU was last recorded at 79,853 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 1,407 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,446 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,407 miles
Average per year
3,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,853 miles
  • 2025 – 78,446 miles
  • 2024 – 76,682 miles
  • 2023 – 74,719 miles
  • 2022 – 73,137 miles
  • 2021 – 68,903 miles
  • 2020 – 67,991 miles
  • 2019 – 63,829 miles
  • 2018 – 58,671 miles
  • 2017 – 54,314 miles
  • 2016 – 50,885 miles
  • 2015 – 46,259 miles
  • 2014 – 43,115 miles
  • 2013 – 38,992 miles
  • 2012 – 34,460 miles
  • 2011 – 29,049 miles
  • 2010 – 24,478 miles
  • 2009 – 19,885 miles
  • 2008 – 15,861 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,853 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    79,853 miles
    Test number
    878891342752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail79,851 miles (+1,405)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,851 miles
    Test number
    100133661755
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass78,446 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    78,446 miles
    Test number
    826977533149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail78,444 miles (+1,762)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,444 miles
    Test number
    740493179602
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside 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 linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass76,682 miles (+1,963)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    76,682 miles
    Test number
    273082538437
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass74,719 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    74,719 miles
    Test number
    473436543630
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail74,718 miles (+1,581)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,718 miles
    Test number
    736102508916
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass73,137 miles (+4,234)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    73,137 miles
    Test number
    201390762475
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake ex travel
  9. Pass68,903 miles (+912)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    68,903 miles
    Test number
    290733104337
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Pass67,991 miles (+4,162)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    67,991 miles
    Test number
    686687748163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,829 miles (+20)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    63,829 miles
    Test number
    327090910454
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail63,809 miles (+5,138)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,809 miles
    Test number
    740980873918
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure mount not bolted up (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure mount rusted and broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass58,671 miles (+4,357)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    58,671 miles
    Test number
    365575110779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,314 miles (+3,429)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    54,314 miles
    Test number
    983745827973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,885 miles (+4,626)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    50,885 miles
    Test number
    918366357501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,259 miles (+3,144)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    46,259 miles
    Test number
    927082045054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,115 miles (+4,123)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    43,115 miles
    Test number
    148169044434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,992 miles (+4,532)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,992 miles
    Test number
    677743443078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,460 miles (+5,411)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    34,460 miles
    Test number
    325145052003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,049 miles (+4,571)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    29,049 miles
    Test number
    199113851422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    24,478 miles
    Test number
    150645050093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail24,477 miles (+4,592)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,477 miles
    Test number
    414145150072
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  23. Pass19,885 miles (+4,024)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    19,885 miles
    Test number
    173881069407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    15,861 miles
    Test number
    664284048006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL05 KLU

Does LL05 KLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL05 KLU is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL05 KLU?
The MOT on LL05 KLU is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL05 KLU done?
LL05 KLU was recorded at 79,853 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 3,546 miles a year.
Has LL05 KLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 KLU has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LL05 KLU 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 LL05 KLU find?
LL05 KLU passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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