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Red · Diesel · 2004 · 2,685 cc

LM04 YCWMOT history

LM04 YCW is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 11 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 175,167 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2022.

LM04 YCW red Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Mar 2023
Mileage
175,167 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,985 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM04 YCW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
11 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM04 YCW was last recorded at 175,167 miles on 14 Mar 2022, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,150 miles · 8 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
5,985 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 175,167 miles
  • 2019 – 173,326 miles
  • 2018 – 172,103 miles
  • 2017 – 170,213 miles
  • 2016 – 165,520 miles
  • 2015 – 160,775 miles
  • 2014 – 155,531 miles
  • 2013 – 151,149 miles
  • 2012 – 147,595 miles
  • 2011 – 143,906 miles
  • 2010 – 134,326 miles
  • 2009 – 117,107 miles
  • 2008 – 104,943 miles
  • 2007 – 86,684 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,167 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Offside Front door check strap missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass175,167 miles (+17)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    175,167 miles
    Test number
    319736990496
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail175,150 miles (+1,824)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,150 miles
    Test number
    545121200813
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass173,326 miles (+1,223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    173,326 miles
    Test number
    177711673561
    • 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))
  4. Pass172,103 miles (+1,890)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    172,103 miles
    Test number
    516676596076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass170,213 miles (+4,693)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    170,213 miles
    Test number
    116583446053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass165,520 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    165,520 miles
    Test number
    600645940013
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door check strap missing
  7. Fail165,520 miles (+4,745)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,520 miles
    Test number
    571849674319
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door check strap missing
  8. Pass160,775 miles (+5,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    160,775 miles
    Test number
    978423825226
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass155,531 miles (+4,382)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    155,531 miles
    Test number
    709479014223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass151,149 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    151,149 miles
    Test number
    617880523284
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Fail151,138 miles (+3,543)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,138 miles
    Test number
    305527013275
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass147,595 miles (+3,689)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    147,595 miles
    Test number
    366511422246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass143,906 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    143,906 miles
    Test number
    367335011241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail143,885 miles (+9,559)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,885 miles
    Test number
    996353211294
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • 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)
  15. Pass134,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    134,326 miles
    Test number
    352296130412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail134,323 miles (+17,216)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,323 miles
    Test number
    982556930201
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass117,107 miles (+12,164)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    117,107 miles
    Test number
    550802739173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass104,943 miles (+18,259)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    104,943 miles
    Test number
    973691048146
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
  19. Pass86,684 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    86,684 miles
    Test number
    133692957157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail86,661 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,661 miles
    Test number
    430051657191
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM04 YCW

Does LM04 YCW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM04 YCW expired on 13 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM04 YCW?
The MOT on LM04 YCW expired on 13 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM04 YCW done?
LM04 YCW was recorded at 175,167 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2022, an average of 5,985 miles a year.
Has LM04 YCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM04 YCW has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LM04 YCW 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 LM04 YCW find?
LM04 YCW passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2022 with 9 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 6 more.

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