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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc

LL51 XHXMOT history

LL51 XHX is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 102,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

LL51 XHX black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
102,549 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,953 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 XHX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
26 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 XHX was last recorded at 102,549 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,544 miles · 26 May 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
3,953 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,549 miles
  • 2025 – 95,347 miles
  • 2024 – 86,874 miles
  • 2023 – 71,770 miles
  • 2022 – 61,325 miles
  • 2021 – 56,007 miles
  • 2020 – 53,597 miles
  • 2019 – 51,729 miles
  • 2018 – 48,667 miles
  • 2017 – 46,254 miles
  • 2016 – 44,037 miles
  • 2015 – 42,251 miles
  • 2014 – 40,652 miles
  • 2013 – 39,295 miles
  • 2012 – 37,811 miles
  • 2011 – 36,262 miles
  • 2010 – 33,928 miles
  • 2009 – 31,880 miles
  • 2008 – 28,435 miles
  • 2007 – 25,087 miles
  • 2006 – 22,416 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,549 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front side repeater lens cracked.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front rack joints slight play.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective [Both]

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass102,549 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    102,549 miles
    Test number
    892226969034
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side repeater lens cracked.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front rack joints slight play.

  2. Fail102,544 miles (+7,197)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,544 miles
    Test number
    873060945811
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side repeater lens cracked.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front rack joints slight play.

  3. Pass95,347 miles (+76)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    95,347 miles
    Test number
    795030773256
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front indicator lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail95,271 miles (+8,397)2 dangerous5 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,271 miles
    Test number
    742497775020
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass86,874 miles (+83)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    86,874 miles
    Test number
    243098299930
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective [Both] (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Fail86,791 miles (+15,021)2 dangerous3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,791 miles
    Test number
    265551852678
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective [Both] (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Pass71,770 miles (+10,445)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    71,770 miles
    Test number
    474338644663
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass61,325 miles (+358)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    61,325 miles
    Test number
    484018464768
    • Advisory1x metal exhaust hanger adrift from exhaust.
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres signs of light cracking/perishing.
    • AdvisoryPlastic shields and covers fitted unable to fully inspect vehicle.
    • AdvisoryVarious sections of metal brake pipe signs of corrosion.

  9. Fail60,967 miles (+4,960)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,967 miles
    Test number
    543982285132
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear ball joint excessive free play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Advisory1x metal exhaust hanger adrift from exhaust.
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres signs of light cracking/perishing.
    • AdvisoryPlastic shields and covers fitted unable to fully inspect vehicle.
    • AdvisoryVarious sections of metal brake pipe signs of corrosion.

  10. Pass56,007 miles (+2,410)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    56,007 miles
    Test number
    462461448094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,597 miles (+1,868)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    53,597 miles
    Test number
    726875139167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,729 miles (+3,062)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    51,729 miles
    Test number
    410188779605
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass48,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    48,667 miles
    Test number
    323513495089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail48,667 miles (+2,413)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,667 miles
    Test number
    100445063418
    • Repaired at testBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

  15. Pass46,254 miles (+2,217)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    46,254 miles
    Test number
    214613902710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,037 miles (+1,786)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    44,037 miles
    Test number
    785288457338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,251 miles (+1,599)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    42,251 miles
    Test number
    388409855051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,652 miles (+1,357)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    40,652 miles
    Test number
    569004844011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,295 miles (+1,484)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    39,295 miles
    Test number
    775673643011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,811 miles (+1,549)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    37,811 miles
    Test number
    595692952008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,262 miles (+2,334)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    36,262 miles
    Test number
    145642651419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,928 miles (+2,048)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    33,928 miles
    Test number
    561378020071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,880 miles (+3,445)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    31,880 miles
    Test number
    674400059096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,435 miles (+3,348)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    28,435 miles
    Test number
    504153958039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,087 miles (+2,671)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    25,087 miles
    Test number
    882013757012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass22,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    22,416 miles
    Test number
    983434956050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL51 XHX

Does LL51 XHX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL51 XHX is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL51 XHX?
The MOT on LL51 XHX is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL51 XHX done?
LL51 XHX was recorded at 102,549 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 3,953 miles a year.
Has LL51 XHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 XHX has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LL51 XHX 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 XHX find?
LL51 XHX passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes corroded; nearside front side repeater lens cracked.; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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