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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

LL51 FYHMOT history

LL51 FYH is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Apr 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 68,545 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2022.

LL51 FYH silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Apr 2022
Mileage
68,545 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,278 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 FYH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Apr 2022
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL51 FYH was last recorded at 68,545 miles on 28 Mar 2022, 3,365 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,180 miles · 10 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
3,365 miles
Average per year
2,278 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 68,545 miles
  • 2021 – 65,180 miles
  • 2020 – 62,392 miles
  • 2019 – 61,067 miles
  • 2018 – 60,033 miles
  • 2016 – 58,258 miles
  • 2014 – 56,516 miles
  • 2013 – 52,970 miles
  • 2012 – 49,722 miles
  • 2011 – 46,062 miles
  • 2010 – 43,141 miles
  • 2009 – 40,391 miles
  • 2008 – 37,309 miles
  • 2007 – 34,828 miles
  • 2006 – 31,615 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail68,545 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 default limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Prop shaft oil leak but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail68,545 miles (+3,365)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,545 miles
    Test number
    366076201535
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass65,180 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    65,180 miles
    Test number
    527310065313
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft oil leak but not excessive

  3. Fail65,176 miles (+2,784)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,176 miles
    Test number
    832262545049
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both sides (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft oil leak but not excessive

  4. Pass62,392 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    62,392 miles
    Test number
    850114863925
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Fail62,391 miles (+1,324)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,391 miles
    Test number
    280507582102
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass61,067 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    61,067 miles
    Test number
    576083866113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail61,063 miles (+1,030)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,063 miles
    Test number
    393174971633
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass60,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    60,033 miles
    Test number
    936942108813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail60,033 miles (+1,775)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,033 miles
    Test number
    508024186622
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  10. Pass58,258 miles (+485)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    58,258 miles
    Test number
    453447929995
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  11. Pass57,773 miles (+1,257)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    57,773 miles
    Test number
    933782173717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    56,516 miles
    Test number
    977516554371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail56,516 miles (+1,134)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,516 miles
    Test number
    709466854322
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  14. Pass55,382 miles (+2,412)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    55,382 miles
    Test number
    427947804090
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass52,970 miles (+3,248)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    52,970 miles
    Test number
    585224103095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass49,722 miles (+3,660)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    49,722 miles
    Test number
    279245802029
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass46,062 miles (+2,921)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    46,062 miles
    Test number
    867756801095
    • NoteDiff. oil leak

  18. Pass43,141 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    43,141 miles
    Test number
    603719300023
    • NoteDiff oil leak

  19. Fail43,141 miles (+2,750)2 dangerous2 failures3 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,141 miles
    Test number
    401908000013
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDiff oil leak

  20. Pass40,391 miles (+3,082)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    40,391 miles
    Test number
    702469109015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,309 miles (+2,481)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    37,309 miles
    Test number
    362778608025
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass34,828 miles (+3,213)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    34,828 miles
    Test number
    693629207039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    31,615 miles
    Test number
    280049306051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL51 FYH

Does LL51 FYH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 FYH expired on 9 Apr 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 FYH?
The MOT on LL51 FYH expired on 9 Apr 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 FYH done?
LL51 FYH was recorded at 68,545 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2022, an average of 2,278 miles a year.
Has LL51 FYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 FYH has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LL51 FYH 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 FYH find?
LL51 FYH failed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2022 with 8 major defects: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; nearside front coil spring fractured or broken, and 5 more.

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