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Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,148 cc

LL53 KVJMOT history

LL53 KVJ is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 11 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 113,640 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

LL53 KVJ blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
113,640 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,711 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 KVJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
11 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 KVJ was last recorded at 113,640 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 12,902 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,738 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
12,902 miles
Average per year
2,711 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,640 miles
  • 2024 – 100,738 miles
  • 2023 – 87,740 miles
  • 2022 – 79,869 miles
  • 2021 – 78,273 miles
  • 2018 – 77,614 miles
  • 2017 – 77,016 miles
  • 2016 – 76,872 miles
  • 2015 – 76,219 miles
  • 2014 – 74,281 miles
  • 2013 – 74,087 miles
  • 2012 – 73,803 miles
  • 2011 – 72,401 miles
  • 2010 – 72,124 miles
  • 2009 – 71,384 miles
  • 2008 – 70,167 miles
  • 2007 – 62,811 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,640 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,640 miles (+12,902)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    113,640 miles
    Test number
    678838095644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass100,738 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    100,738 miles
    Test number
    677621610600
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail100,733 miles (+12,993)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,733 miles
    Test number
    897304962387
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm showing cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass87,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    87,740 miles
    Test number
    276579358224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail87,739 miles (+7,870)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,739 miles
    Test number
    284221529926
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass79,869 miles (+1,596)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    79,869 miles
    Test number
    735835953529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,273 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    78,273 miles
    Test number
    294574371918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail78,273 miles (+659)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,273 miles
    Test number
    197405649328
    • MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass77,614 miles (+598)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    77,614 miles
    Test number
    892899439667
    • AdvisoryAll Tyres aged - Cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryBoth front Hydro bushes weeping oil
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass77,016 miles (+144)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    77,016 miles
    Test number
    946203480732
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass76,872 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    76,872 miles
    Test number
    341211030814
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded - callipers, back plates, exhaust, anti roll bars ect

  12. Fail76,872 miles (+653)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,872 miles
    Test number
    715749534850
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded - callipers, back plates, exhaust, anti roll bars ect

  13. Pass76,219 miles (+1,938)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    76,219 miles
    Test number
    269057845420
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteRear road springs corroded

  14. Pass74,281 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    74,281 miles
    Test number
    389622464172
    • NoteBoot lid cannot be opened from outer catch

  15. Fail74,281 miles (+194)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,281 miles
    Test number
    898552564149
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoot lid cannot be opened from outer catch

  16. Pass74,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    74,087 miles
    Test number
    338449813180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail74,087 miles (+284)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,087 miles
    Test number
    526176113143
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass73,803 miles (+1,402)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    73,803 miles
    Test number
    587679552178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass72,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    72,401 miles
    Test number
    159032851143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail72,401 miles (+277)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,401 miles
    Test number
    226408041429
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass72,124 miles (+740)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    72,124 miles
    Test number
    284253950183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass71,384 miles (+1,217)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    71,384 miles
    Test number
    512119539167
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass70,167 miles (+7,356)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    70,167 miles
    Test number
    212122348416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass62,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    62,811 miles
    Test number
    270808557048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail62,811 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,811 miles
    Test number
    353247157043
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about LL53 KVJ

Does LL53 KVJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 KVJ is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL53 KVJ?
The MOT on LL53 KVJ is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL53 KVJ done?
LL53 KVJ was recorded at 113,640 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 2,711 miles a year.
Has LL53 KVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 KVJ has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LL53 KVJ 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 KVJ find?
LL53 KVJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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