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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LL05 LFHMOT history

LL05 LFH is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 11 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 79,424 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

LL05 LFH black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
79,424 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,719 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 LFH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 LFH was last recorded at 79,424 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 11,644 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,780 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
11,644 miles
Average per year
3,719 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,424 miles
  • 2025 – 67,780 miles
  • 2024 – 59,713 miles
  • 2023 – 54,313 miles
  • 2022 – 50,490 miles
  • 2021 – 47,245 miles
  • 2020 – 45,497 miles
  • 2019 – 42,635 miles
  • 2018 – 40,637 miles
  • 2017 – 37,664 miles
  • 2016 – 34,647 miles
  • 2015 – 31,626 miles
  • 2014 – 28,295 miles
  • 2013 – 25,477 miles
  • 2012 – 22,406 miles
  • 2011 – 19,508 miles
  • 2010 – 17,306 miles
  • 2009 – 14,608 miles
  • 2008 – 11,134 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,424 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 25 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,424 miles (+11,644)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    79,424 miles
    Test number
    581466101431
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass67,780 miles (+8,067)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    67,780 miles
    Test number
    882727121701
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass59,713 miles (+5,400)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    59,713 miles
    Test number
    551220891300
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass54,313 miles (+3,823)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    54,313 miles
    Test number
    871543453435
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drivers door check strap is broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass50,490 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    50,490 miles
    Test number
    746844630732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail50,489 miles (+3,244)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,489 miles
    Test number
    951260519400
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass47,245 miles (+1,748)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    47,245 miles
    Test number
    563750830672
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass45,497 miles (+2,862)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    45,497 miles
    Test number
    450495900686
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass42,635 miles (+1,998)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    42,635 miles
    Test number
    228616373163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass40,637 miles (+2,973)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    40,637 miles
    Test number
    279160620768
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass37,664 miles (+3,017)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    37,664 miles
    Test number
    951251006685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,647 miles (+3,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    34,647 miles
    Test number
    454672531959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit deteriorated (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass31,626 miles (+3,331)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    31,626 miles
    Test number
    568170855021
    • NoteSmall cracks in offside front tyre tread
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass28,295 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    28,295 miles
    Test number
    128445544052
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail28,295 miles (+2,818)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,295 miles
    Test number
    837544444049
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass25,477 miles (+3,071)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    25,477 miles
    Test number
    196070553088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,406 miles (+2,898)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    22,406 miles
    Test number
    438243952088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,508 miles (+2,202)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    19,508 miles
    Test number
    107012051018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,306 miles (+2,698)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    17,306 miles
    Test number
    841326930059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,608 miles (+3,474)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    14,608 miles
    Test number
    521916459022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    11,134 miles
    Test number
    323056558025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL05 LFH

Does LL05 LFH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL05 LFH is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL05 LFH?
The MOT on LL05 LFH is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL05 LFH done?
LL05 LFH was recorded at 79,424 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 3,719 miles a year.
Has LL05 LFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 LFH has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LL05 LFH 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 LFH find?
LL05 LFH passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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