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Beige · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc

LL51 DYXMOT history

LL51 DYX is a beige petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 2 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 117,758 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2021.

LL51 DYX beige Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2022
Mileage
117,758 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2021
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,833 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 DYX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
2 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 DYX was last recorded at 117,758 miles on 1 Nov 2021, 2,736 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,022 miles · 31 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
2,736 miles
Average per year
3,833 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 117,758 miles
  • 2020 – 115,022 miles
  • 2019 – 111,139 miles
  • 2018 – 107,460 miles
  • 2017 – 104,678 miles
  • 2015 – 102,736 miles
  • 2014 – 95,727 miles
  • 2013 – 89,063 miles
  • 2012 – 83,334 miles
  • 2011 – 79,360 miles
  • 2010 – 75,455 miles
  • 2009 – 71,302 miles
  • 2008 – 66,838 miles
  • 2007 – 62,258 miles
  • 2005 – 55,993 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,758 miles

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.

  • Central exhaust bracket broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,758 miles (+2,736)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    117,758 miles
    Test number
    610351972934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass115,022 miles (+3,883)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    115,022 miles
    Test number
    980330270255
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass111,139 miles (+3,679)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    111,139 miles
    Test number
    265538111350
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass107,460 miles (+2,782)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    107,460 miles
    Test number
    878486541610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,678 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    104,678 miles
    Test number
    502783030747
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre deteriorated
  6. Fail104,667 miles (+1,931)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,667 miles
    Test number
    487041775894
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre deteriorated
  7. Pass102,736 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    102,736 miles
    Test number
    257436595116
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  8. Fail102,736 miles (+7,009)1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,736 miles
    Test number
    926886195194
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  9. Pass95,727 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    95,727 miles
    Test number
    489018084084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOffside mirror partly obscured.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  10. Fail95,722 miles (+6,659)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,722 miles
    Test number
    217618584068
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Pass89,063 miles (+5,729)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    89,063 miles
    Test number
    195117453484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass83,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    83,334 miles
    Test number
    495262662077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail83,334 miles (+3,974)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,334 miles
    Test number
    635942562040
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass79,360 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    79,360 miles
    Test number
    215133851003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail79,346 miles (+3,891)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,346 miles
    Test number
    797812351043
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBAS light on dash
    • NoteEngine warning light on dash
  16. Pass75,455 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    75,455 miles
    Test number
    473838640083
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Fail75,455 miles (+4,153)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,455 miles
    Test number
    362248640070
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass71,302 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    71,302 miles
    Test number
    423767219023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail71,295 miles (+4,457)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,295 miles
    Test number
    722236119063
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass66,838 miles (+4,580)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    66,838 miles
    Test number
    241816018061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass62,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    62,258 miles
    Test number
    121973717411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,258 miles (+6,265)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    62,258 miles
    Test number
    242763717078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass55,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    55,993 miles
    Test number
    691693465265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail55,993 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,993 miles
    Test number
    241513565239
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about LL51 DYX

Does LL51 DYX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 DYX expired on 31 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 DYX?
The MOT on LL51 DYX expired on 31 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 DYX done?
LL51 DYX was recorded at 117,758 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2021, an average of 3,833 miles a year.
Has LL51 DYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 DYX has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on LL51 DYX 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 LL51 DYX find?
LL51 DYX passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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