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Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 2,148 cc

LL51 HTUMOT history

LL51 HTU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 15 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 3 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 133,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jan 2023.

LL51 HTU silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Jan 2024
Mileage
133,162 mi
At MOT on 4 Jan 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 HTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
15 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 HTU was last recorded at 133,162 miles on 4 Jan 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,161 miles · 3 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 133,162 miles
  • 2021 – 132,250 miles
  • 2020 – 130,893 miles
  • 2019 – 129,519 miles
  • 2018 – 128,116 miles
  • 2017 – 126,760 miles
  • 2016 – 124,916 miles
  • 2015 – 113,725 miles
  • 2014 – 99,434 miles
  • 2013 – 89,906 miles
  • 2012 – 83,497 miles
  • 2011 – 73,716 miles
  • 2010 – 66,638 miles
  • 2009 – 61,586 miles
  • 2008 – 56,708 miles
  • 2007 – 51,088 miles
  • 2006 – 45,096 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,162 miles
  • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass133,162 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    133,162 miles
    Test number
    621688322501
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail133,161 miles (+911)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,161 miles
    Test number
    358843158342
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass132,250 miles (+1,357)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    132,250 miles
    Test number
    500870033642
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass130,893 miles (+1,374)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    130,893 miles
    Test number
    279414903258
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded nsf/osf/osr/nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass129,519 miles (+1,403)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    129,519 miles
    Test number
    461737625724
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass128,116 miles (+1,356)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    128,116 miles
    Test number
    182298913238
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed check strap loose (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass126,760 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    126,760 miles
    Test number
    901773189661
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail126,760 miles (+1,844)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,760 miles
    Test number
    773195817950
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass124,916 miles (+11,191)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    124,916 miles
    Test number
    629814632421
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass113,725 miles (+14,291)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    113,725 miles
    Test number
    641172281749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass99,434 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    99,434 miles
    Test number
    188107534328
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail99,434 miles (+9,528)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,434 miles
    Test number
    289657034347
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass89,906 miles (+6,409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    89,906 miles
    Test number
    548634953328
    • 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)

  14. Pass83,497 miles (+9,781)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    83,497 miles
    Test number
    679816942376
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass73,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    73,716 miles
    Test number
    358944851351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail73,716 miles (+7,078)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,716 miles
    Test number
    325674951312
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  17. Pass66,638 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    66,638 miles
    Test number
    864391840364
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre-excessive wear on outer edge

  18. Fail66,638 miles (+5,052)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,638 miles
    Test number
    600971740383
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre-excessive wear on outer edge

  19. Pass61,586 miles (+4,878)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    61,586 miles
    Test number
    203275649327
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  20. Pass56,708 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    56,708 miles
    Test number
    300400248362
    • NoteOuter edge of O/S/F Tyre wearing thin

  21. Fail56,708 miles (+5,620)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,708 miles
    Test number
    890490248345
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteOuter edge of O/S/F Tyre wearing thin

  22. Pass51,088 miles (+120)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    51,088 miles
    Test number
    680005657348
    • NoteBoth front tyres outer edges worn
    • NoteLarge sticker on rear screen

  23. Fail50,968 miles (+5,872)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,968 miles
    Test number
    532356147363
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • NoteBoth front tyres outer edges worn
    • NoteLarge sticker on rear screen
    • NoteReversing ligth not working

  24. Pass45,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    45,096 miles
    Test number
    484225136391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail45,096 miles (+8,048)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,096 miles
    Test number
    711355236391
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass37,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    37,048 miles
    Test number
    342459606047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL51 HTU

Does LL51 HTU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 HTU expired on 3 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 HTU?
The MOT on LL51 HTU expired on 3 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 HTU done?
LL51 HTU was recorded at 133,162 miles at its MOT on 4 Jan 2023, an average of 5,659 miles a year.
Has LL51 HTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 HTU has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LL51 HTU 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 HTU find?
LL51 HTU passed its latest MOT on 4 Jan 2023 with 5 advisories: driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.

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