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Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc

LL51 ZCFMOT history

LL51 ZCF is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 7 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 83,459 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2023.

LL51 ZCF blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Mar 2024
Mileage
83,459 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,411 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 ZCF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
7 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 ZCF was last recorded at 83,459 miles on 20 Mar 2023, 1,445 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,014 miles · 20 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
1,445 miles
Average per year
3,411 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 83,459 miles
  • 2022 – 82,014 miles
  • 2021 – 81,797 miles
  • 2019 – 81,721 miles
  • 2018 – 80,072 miles
  • 2017 – 80,042 miles
  • 2016 – 79,856 miles
  • 2015 – 77,609 miles
  • 2014 – 73,601 miles
  • 2013 – 66,292 miles
  • 2012 – 60,406 miles
  • 2011 – 55,703 miles
  • 2010 – 50,751 miles
  • 2009 – 46,119 miles
  • 2008 – 41,839 miles
  • 2007 – 34,822 miles
  • 2006 – 25,572 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,459 miles
  • MinorRear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both sides (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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 Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,459 miles (+1,445)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    83,459 miles
    Test number
    361775199918
    • MinorRear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both sides (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass82,014 miles (+217)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    82,014 miles
    Test number
    678499098392
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass81,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    81,797 miles
    Test number
    582964521222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail81,797 miles (+76)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,797 miles
    Test number
    505907807269
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass81,721 miles (+1,649)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    81,721 miles
    Test number
    482305315757
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass80,072 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    80,072 miles
    Test number
    631698142211
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail80,070 miles (+28)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,070 miles
    Test number
    326609167152
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass80,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    80,042 miles
    Test number
    740826410761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail80,042 miles (+186)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,042 miles
    Test number
    464528896293
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  10. Pass79,856 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    79,856 miles
    Test number
    341672172799
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Fail79,855 miles (+2,246)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,855 miles
    Test number
    616030514925
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Pass77,609 miles (+4,008)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    77,609 miles
    Test number
    698912921944
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorbers have reduced damping effect but not leaking at time of inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers have reduced damping effect but not leaking at time of inspection
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered unable to carry out complete inspection

  13. Pass73,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    73,601 miles
    Test number
    599987734337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail73,601 miles (+7,309)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,601 miles
    Test number
    447637134429
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail66,292 miles2 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,292 miles
    Test number
    286089333369
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteCentre exhaust hanger corroded
    • NoteCentre exhaust hganger corroded
    • NoteFront pads worn
    • NoteO/s inner track rod has slight play

  16. Pass66,292 miles (+5,886)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    66,292 miles
    Test number
    439969933454
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteCentre exhaust hanger corroded
    • NoteCentre exhaust hganger corroded
    • NoteFront pads worn
    • NoteO/s inner track rod has slight play

  17. Pass60,406 miles (+4,703)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    60,406 miles
    Test number
    237309912370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,703 miles (+4,952)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    55,703 miles
    Test number
    429057621321
    • DangerousNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteEsp warning on dash
    • NoteN/s mirror assy damaged

  19. Fail50,751 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,751 miles
    Test number
    190578120331
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

  20. Pass50,751 miles (+4,632)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    50,751 miles
    Test number
    482258720394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,119 miles (+4,280)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    46,119 miles
    Test number
    122662829341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,839 miles (+7,017)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    41,839 miles
    Test number
    954378818371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,822 miles (+9,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    34,822 miles
    Test number
    612568597159
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Fail25,572 miles3 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,572 miles
    Test number
    103739986026
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise o/s/f worn to excess on outer edge

  25. Pass25,572 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    25,572 miles
    Test number
    370499786092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise o/s/f worn to excess on outer edge

Questions about LL51 ZCF

Does LL51 ZCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 ZCF expired on 19 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 ZCF?
The MOT on LL51 ZCF expired on 19 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 ZCF done?
LL51 ZCF was recorded at 83,459 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2023, an average of 3,411 miles a year.
Has LL51 ZCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 ZCF has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LL51 ZCF 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 ZCF find?
LL51 ZCF passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect: rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both sides.

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