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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LM04 YDLMOT history

LM04 YDL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 16 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 137,169 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

LM04 YDL silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
137,169 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM04 YDL
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
16 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM04 YDL was last recorded at 137,169 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 1,581 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,588 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,581 miles
Average per year
3,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,169 miles
  • 2025 – 135,588 miles
  • 2024 – 133,838 miles
  • 2023 – 131,833 miles
  • 2022 – 129,802 miles
  • 2021 – 127,899 miles
  • 2019 – 125,873 miles
  • 2018 – 123,532 miles
  • 2017 – 121,414 miles
  • 2016 – 116,483 miles
  • 2015 – 111,640 miles
  • 2014 – 107,226 miles
  • 2013 – 104,440 miles
  • 2012 – 99,384 miles
  • 2011 – 96,395 miles
  • 2010 – 95,225 miles
  • 2009 – 88,376 miles
  • 2008 – 80,227 miles
  • 2007 – 70,936 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,169 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (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.

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass137,169 miles (+1,581)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    137,169 miles
    Test number
    883614582638
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass135,588 miles (+1,750)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    135,588 miles
    Test number
    202821703050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass133,838 miles (+2,005)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    133,838 miles
    Test number
    978553413207
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both ( Offside / Nearside ) (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryElectronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass131,833 miles (+2,031)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    131,833 miles
    Test number
    739457998397
    • AdvisoryElectronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass129,802 miles (+1,903)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    129,802 miles
    Test number
    306833150739
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass127,899 miles (+2,026)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    127,899 miles
    Test number
    732501986401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass125,873 miles (+2,341)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    125,873 miles
    Test number
    542105033955
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  8. Pass123,532 miles (+2,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    123,532 miles
    Test number
    539700610577
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  9. Pass121,414 miles (+121)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    121,414 miles
    Test number
    645676942643
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  10. Fail121,293 miles (+4,810)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,293 miles
    Test number
    443497141601
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  11. Pass116,483 miles (+4,843)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    116,483 miles
    Test number
    985257069685
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass111,640 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    111,640 miles
    Test number
    476699085138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail111,612 miles (+4,386)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,612 miles
    Test number
    725447785131
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass107,226 miles (+2,786)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    107,226 miles
    Test number
    487820514281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass104,440 miles (+5,056)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    104,440 miles
    Test number
    146246603219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass99,384 miles (+2,989)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    99,384 miles
    Test number
    607907782130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass96,395 miles (+1,170)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    96,395 miles
    Test number
    395453211447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass95,225 miles (+6,849)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    95,225 miles
    Test number
    661250860156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass88,376 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    88,376 miles
    Test number
    752532889124
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail88,376 miles (+8,149)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,376 miles
    Test number
    760642489169
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass80,227 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    80,227 miles
    Test number
    224944188196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail80,168 miles (+9,232)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,168 miles
    Test number
    520923288106
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass70,936 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    70,936 miles
    Test number
    181641457162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM04 YDL

Does LM04 YDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM04 YDL is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM04 YDL?
The MOT on LM04 YDL is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM04 YDL done?
LM04 YDL was recorded at 137,169 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 3,551 miles a year.
Has LM04 YDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM04 YDL has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on LM04 YDL 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 YDL find?
LM04 YDL passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides; front lower oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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