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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LL05 LCZMOT history

LL05 LCZ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 112,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

LL05 LCZ silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
112,921 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 LCZ
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
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 LCZ was last recorded at 112,921 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,918 miles · 24 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
4,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,921 miles
  • 2025 – 109,525 miles
  • 2024 – 104,976 miles
  • 2023 – 100,128 miles
  • 2022 – 96,764 miles
  • 2021 – 94,206 miles
  • 2020 – 92,752 miles
  • 2019 – 88,848 miles
  • 2018 – 84,583 miles
  • 2017 – 80,661 miles
  • 2016 – 75,164 miles
  • 2015 – 69,431 miles
  • 2014 – 64,646 miles
  • 2013 – 60,679 miles
  • 2012 – 55,305 miles
  • 2011 – 49,822 miles
  • 2010 – 43,500 miles
  • 2009 – 36,104 miles
  • 2008 – 27,048 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,921 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

28 tests since 20 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,921 miles (+3)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    112,921 miles
    Test number
    439887615094
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail112,918 miles (+3,393)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,918 miles
    Test number
    707732815062
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass109,525 miles (+4,549)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    109,525 miles
    Test number
    912687648971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    104,976 miles
    Test number
    248733008722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail104,976 miles (+4,848)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,976 miles
    Test number
    204366341373
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  6. Pass100,128 miles (+3,364)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    100,128 miles
    Test number
    846564958535
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front wishbone ball joint has very slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass96,764 miles (+2,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    96,764 miles
    Test number
    997484859515
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass94,206 miles (+1,454)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    94,206 miles
    Test number
    447254708658
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass92,752 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    92,752 miles
    Test number
    148039620308
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail92,752 miles (+3,904)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,752 miles
    Test number
    487897575130
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass88,848 miles (+4,265)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    88,848 miles
    Test number
    814757125077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    84,583 miles
    Test number
    136304659968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail84,583 miles (+3,922)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,583 miles
    Test number
    200842080109
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass80,661 miles (+5,497)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    80,661 miles
    Test number
    386731815273
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished/cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also perished/cracking (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass75,164 miles (+5,733)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    75,164 miles
    Test number
    362653907212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just passes mot-18%
  16. Pass69,431 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    69,431 miles
    Test number
    407734185003
    • NoteCut to offside front tyre sidewall
  17. Fail69,431 miles (+4,785)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,431 miles
    Test number
    106024485482
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCut to offside front tyre sidewall
  18. Pass64,646 miles (+3,967)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    64,646 miles
    Test number
    797147574041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,679 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    60,679 miles
    Test number
    198107783057
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteN/S/F seatbelt buckle stop missing
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCuts to N/S/F tyre sidewall
  20. Fail60,679 miles (+5,374)2 failures2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,679 miles
    Test number
    499156583059
    • FailureNearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteN/S/F seatbelt buckle stop missing
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCuts to N/S/F tyre sidewall
  21. Pass55,305 miles (+5,483)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    55,305 miles
    Test number
    475361262011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,822 miles (+50)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    49,822 miles
    Test number
    849342381008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  23. Fail49,772 miles (+6,272)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,772 miles
    Test number
    186750381081
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  24. Pass43,500 miles (+7,396)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    43,500 miles
    Test number
    582893080027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass36,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    36,104 miles
    Test number
    853141099042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail36,104 miles (+9,056)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,104 miles
    Test number
    982271799055
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  27. Pass27,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    27,048 miles
    Test number
    751270288006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail27,038 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,038 miles
    Test number
    902930188048
    • 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)
    • NoteNear side front tyre low on outer edge

Questions about LL05 LCZ

Does LL05 LCZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL05 LCZ is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL05 LCZ?
The MOT on LL05 LCZ is valid until 31 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 LCZ done?
LL05 LCZ was recorded at 112,921 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 4,767 miles a year.
Has LL05 LCZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 LCZ has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LL05 LCZ 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 LCZ find?
LL05 LCZ passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush, and 4 more.

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