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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LL05 ZRAMOT history

LL05 ZRA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 79,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2022.

LL05 ZRA silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Dec 2023
Mileage
79,323 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2022
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,267 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 ZRA
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
9 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 ZRA was last recorded at 79,323 miles on 6 Dec 2022, 12,463 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,860 miles · 10 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
12,463 miles
Average per year
4,267 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 79,323 miles
  • 2021 – 66,860 miles
  • 2019 – 58,960 miles
  • 2018 – 54,685 miles
  • 2017 – 50,948 miles
  • 2016 – 44,340 miles
  • 2015 – 36,747 miles
  • 2014 – 27,208 miles
  • 2013 – 26,260 miles
  • 2012 – 25,213 miles
  • 2011 – 24,293 miles
  • 2010 – 22,801 miles
  • 2009 – 21,406 miles
  • 2008 – 16,384 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,323 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Camber arm bushes, both sides.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,323 miles (+12,463)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    79,323 miles
    Test number
    651709236986
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass66,860 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    66,860 miles
    Test number
    759049625959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail66,854 miles (+7,894)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,854 miles
    Test number
    548065754039
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass58,960 miles (+28)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,960 miles
    Test number
    855753132898
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Camber arm bushes, both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail58,932 miles (+4,247)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,932 miles
    Test number
    861525292765
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Camber arm bushes, both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass54,685 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    54,685 miles
    Test number
    790856679818
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement camber bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement camber bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  7. Fail54,683 miles (+3,735)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,683 miles
    Test number
    980627652364
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement camber bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement camber bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  8. Pass50,948 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    50,948 miles
    Test number
    500654954426
    • AdvisoryLong park brake travel
    • AdvisoryWiper blades smear
  9. Fail50,948 miles (+6,608)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,948 miles
    Test number
    814615791143
    • Repaired at testFront Direction indicators incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)
    • AdvisoryLong park brake travel
    • AdvisoryWiper blades smear
  10. Pass44,340 miles (+7,593)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    44,340 miles
    Test number
    416827554538
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine cover fitted
  11. Pass36,747 miles (+9,539)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    36,747 miles
    Test number
    399718445086
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUndertrays fitted
  12. Pass27,208 miles (+948)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    27,208 miles
    Test number
    456942554055
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass26,260 miles (+1,047)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    26,260 miles
    Test number
    845293703151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,213 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,213 miles
    Test number
    287629372035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail25,209 miles (+916)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,209 miles
    Test number
    148456272045
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
  16. Pass24,293 miles (+1,492)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,293 miles
    Test number
    577333271044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,801 miles (+1,395)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    22,801 miles
    Test number
    841750970078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,406 miles (+5,022)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    21,406 miles
    Test number
    763040879053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    16,384 miles
    Test number
    170597368431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL05 ZRA

Does LL05 ZRA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL05 ZRA expired on 5 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL05 ZRA?
The MOT on LL05 ZRA expired on 5 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL05 ZRA done?
LL05 ZRA was recorded at 79,323 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2022, an average of 4,267 miles a year.
Has LL05 ZRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 ZRA has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LL05 ZRA 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 ZRA find?
LL05 ZRA passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2022 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 4 more.

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