Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc
LM09 SYPMOT history
LM09 SYP is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 147,986 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 147,986 mi
- At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,333 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM09 SYP
- 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
- 25 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM09 SYP was last recorded at 147,986 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 12,900 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 135,086 miles · 11 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 12,900 miles
- Average per year
- 7,333 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 147,986 miles
- 2023 – 135,086 miles
- 2022 – 125,252 miles
- 2021 – 122,481 miles
- 2020 – 119,856 miles
- 2019 – 114,277 miles
- 2018 – 107,831 miles
- 2017 – 99,492 miles
- 2016 – 89,484 miles
- 2015 – 77,905 miles
- 2014 – 66,334 miles
- 2013 – 54,913 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass147,986 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
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 has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Hydraulic leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Inner rack end slight play in a ball joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
17 tests since 3 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass147,986 miles (+12,900)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 147,986 miles
- Test number
- 416711017091
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Pass135,086 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 135,086 miles
- Test number
- 162070705653
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail135,086 miles (+9,834)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,086 miles
- Test number
- 435844428107
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass125,252 miles (+166)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 125,252 miles
- Test number
- 876826002023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,086 miles (+2,605)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,086 miles
- Test number
- 114096748152
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass122,481 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 122,481 miles
- Test number
- 853742431397
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail122,481 miles (+2,625)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,481 miles
- Test number
- 853815097750
- DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to back (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass119,856 miles (+5,579)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 119,856 miles
- Test number
- 953383807145
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass114,277 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 114,277 miles
- Test number
- 580801973829
- AdvisoryBrake 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))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
Fail114,277 miles (+6,446)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,277 miles
- Test number
- 268024461878
- Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake 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))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
Pass107,831 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 107,831 miles
- Test number
- 667265901109
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail107,829 miles (+8,337)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,829 miles
- Test number
- 868370996839
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass99,492 miles (+10,008)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 99,492 miles
- Test number
- 459499711032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner rack end slight play in a ball joint
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryUpper and under trays fitted
Pass89,484 miles (+11,579)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 89,484 miles
- Test number
- 650408804230
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner rack end slight play in a ball joint
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass77,905 miles (+11,571)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 77,905 miles
- Test number
- 507687685161
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass66,334 miles (+11,421)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 66,334 miles
- Test number
- 617273754192
- NoteCovers under vehicle
Pass54,913 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 54,913 miles
- Test number
- 257184753406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM09 SYP
- Does LM09 SYP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM09 SYP is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM09 SYP?
- The MOT on LM09 SYP is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM09 SYP done?
- LM09 SYP was recorded at 147,986 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 7,333 miles a year.
- Has LM09 SYP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM09 SYP has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM09 SYP 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 SYP find?
- LM09 SYP passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration.
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