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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LM09 KLSMOT history

LM09 KLS is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 15 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 130,572 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2026.

LM09 KLS black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
130,572 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,305 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM09 KLS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
15 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM09 KLS was last recorded at 130,572 miles on 1 Aug 2026, 6,374 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,198 miles · 28 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,374 miles
Average per year
7,305 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,572 miles
  • 2025 – 124,198 miles
  • 2024 – 117,544 miles
  • 2023 – 112,766 miles
  • 2022 – 103,489 miles
  • 2021 – 96,641 miles
  • 2020 – 89,486 miles
  • 2019 – 71,319 miles
  • 2017 – 57,161 miles
  • 2016 – 49,169 miles
  • 2015 – 41,917 miles
  • 2014 – 36,230 miles
  • 2013 – 32,127 miles
  • 2012 – 26,668 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,572 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH FRONT (5.3.2 (d))

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 NSF/OSF

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,572 miles (+6,374)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    130,572 miles
    Test number
    443512433874
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH FRONT (5.3.2 (d))
  2. Pass124,198 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    124,198 miles
    Test number
    189734747127
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF/OSF (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  3. Fail124,198 miles (+6,654)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,198 miles
    Test number
    364402924712
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF/OSF (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  4. Pass117,544 miles (+4,778)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    117,544 miles
    Test number
    929368339215
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass112,766 miles (+9,277)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    112,766 miles
    Test number
    205928815392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass103,489 miles (+6,848)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    103,489 miles
    Test number
    342622868409
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all wheel rims slightly buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. Pass96,641 miles (+7,155)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    96,641 miles
    Test number
    196967715685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass89,486 miles (+18,167)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    89,486 miles
    Test number
    887674346638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,319 miles (+305)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    71,319 miles
    Test number
    368819320941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,014 miles (+13,853)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    71,014 miles
    Test number
    995160517300
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass57,161 miles (+7,992)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    57,161 miles
    Test number
    166277191581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,169 miles (+2,752)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    49,169 miles
    Test number
    430513475307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,417 miles (+4,500)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    46,417 miles
    Test number
    836034026631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass41,917 miles (+5,687)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    41,917 miles
    Test number
    176497745060
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has impact damage on outer sidewall
  15. Pass36,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    36,230 miles
    Test number
    788692254050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail36,230 miles (+4,103)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,230 miles
    Test number
    788508744012
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail32,127 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,127 miles
    Test number
    216610033495
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass32,127 miles (+5,459)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    32,127 miles
    Test number
    976570133131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass26,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    26,668 miles
    Test number
    756962232189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail26,667 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,667 miles
    Test number
    576242832120
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LM09 KLS

Does LM09 KLS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM09 KLS is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM09 KLS?
The MOT on LM09 KLS is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM09 KLS done?
LM09 KLS was recorded at 130,572 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2026, an average of 7,305 miles a year.
Has LM09 KLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM09 KLS has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LM09 KLS 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 LM09 KLS find?
LM09 KLS passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front.

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