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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LL53 HKFMOT history

LL53 HKF is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 89,432 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2024.

LL53 HKF silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2025
Mileage
89,432 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2024
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,084 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 HKF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 HKF was last recorded at 89,432 miles on 8 Aug 2024, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,396 miles · 8 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
4,084 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 89,432 miles
  • 2023 – 82,255 miles
  • 2022 – 73,163 miles
  • 2021 – 67,372 miles
  • 2020 – 67,075 miles
  • 2019 – 62,513 miles
  • 2018 – 61,394 miles
  • 2017 – 59,984 miles
  • 2016 – 55,610 miles
  • 2015 – 48,861 miles
  • 2014 – 44,384 miles
  • 2013 – 39,446 miles
  • 2012 – 35,951 miles
  • 2011 – 33,163 miles
  • 2010 – 30,267 miles
  • 2009 – 26,438 miles
  • 2008 – 22,213 miles
  • 2007 – 17,881 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,432 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts strongly advise to be replaced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 31 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,432 miles (+36)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    89,432 miles
    Test number
    940196554799
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  2. Fail89,396 miles (+1,160)2 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,396 miles
    Test number
    791698879046
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing drop link. (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached has to much play. (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer bottle leaking. (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working side light. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output slightly cloudy. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output slightly cloudy. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine idle rough.

  3. Pass88,236 miles (+5,981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    88,236 miles
    Test number
    214380820536
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass82,255 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    82,255 miles
    Test number
    171383102699
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts strongly advise to be replaced (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail82,255 miles (+9,092)9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,255 miles
    Test number
    101426239907
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and it has a nail in it (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts strongly advise to be replaced (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass73,163 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    73,163 miles
    Test number
    378823872859
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail73,163 miles (+15)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,163 miles
    Test number
    691273047823
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail73,148 miles (+5,776)1 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,148 miles
    Test number
    454865321684
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + outer sidwall damage (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass67,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    67,372 miles
    Test number
    658594005929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail67,372 miles (+297)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,372 miles
    Test number
    395583159741
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

  11. Pass67,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    67,075 miles
    Test number
    667261175463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail67,075 miles (+4,562)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,075 miles
    Test number
    980189752638
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  13. Pass62,513 miles (+1,119)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    62,513 miles
    Test number
    506073788945
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass61,394 miles (+1,410)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    61,394 miles
    Test number
    328610531591
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass59,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    59,984 miles
    Test number
    812917618742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail59,984 miles (+4,374)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,984 miles
    Test number
    130807048883
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass55,610 miles (+6,749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    55,610 miles
    Test number
    846763218016
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass48,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    48,861 miles
    Test number
    356519745005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail48,861 miles (+4,477)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,861 miles
    Test number
    279438045064
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass44,384 miles (+4,938)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    44,384 miles
    Test number
    757118644007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,446 miles (+3,495)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    39,446 miles
    Test number
    495686943000
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteR/n/s tyre almost flat (10lb) inflated before mot

  22. Pass35,951 miles (+2,788)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    35,951 miles
    Test number
    408119432059
    • NoteBoth N/S tyres are becomming quite badly perrished. The O/S/F is badly perrished, recommend it is replaced.
    • NoteFront vehicle undertray fitted.
    • NoteThe centre exhaust fixing bolts are corroded.
    • NoteWear noted on the front brake discs, the front brake pads are aprox 80% worn. The brake fluid level is below the max mark.

  23. Pass33,163 miles (+2,896)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    33,163 miles
    Test number
    149459331027
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteF/n/s tyre perished
    • NoteF/o/s and r/n/s tyre badly perished
    • NoteFront discs badly worn
    • NoteR/n/s tyre worn to 4mm

  24. Pass30,267 miles (+3,829)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    30,267 miles
    Test number
    132177930076
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteFront discs badly worn
    • NoteR/n/s tyre perished

  25. Pass26,438 miles (+4,225)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    26,438 miles
    Test number
    821137939081
    • NoteSections of the exhaust system noted rusty
    • NoteWear noted on both front brake disc

  26. Pass22,213 miles (+4,332)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    22,213 miles
    Test number
    563008428006
    • NoteExhaust rusty

  27. Pass17,881 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    17,881 miles
    Test number
    760891137075
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteF/n/s tyre badly worn on outer edge
    • NoteF/o/s inner pad appears low
    • NoteR/o/s tyre 75% worn

Questions about LL53 HKF

Does LL53 HKF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 HKF expired on 7 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 HKF?
The MOT on LL53 HKF expired on 7 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 HKF done?
LL53 HKF was recorded at 89,432 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2024, an average of 4,084 miles a year.
Has LL53 HKF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 HKF has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LL53 HKF 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 LL53 HKF find?
LL53 HKF passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2024 with 2 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; front registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off.

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