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Mercedes-Benz C180

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LM54 FNJMOT history

LM54 FNJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C180 first used on 29 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 51,348 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

LM54 FNJ silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
51,348 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,249 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 FNJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C180
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 FNJ was last recorded at 51,348 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 2,049 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,299 miles · 23 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,049 miles
Average per year
2,249 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,348 miles
  • 2025 – 49,299 miles
  • 2024 – 45,948 miles
  • 2023 – 42,600 miles
  • 2022 – 40,255 miles
  • 2021 – 36,462 miles
  • 2020 – 34,572 miles
  • 2019 – 31,722 miles
  • 2018 – 28,004 miles
  • 2017 – 26,283 miles
  • 2016 – 23,563 miles
  • 2015 – 20,633 miles
  • 2014 – 17,789 miles
  • 2013 – 16,203 miles
  • 2011 – 14,088 miles
  • 2010 – 11,742 miles
  • 2009 – 10,664 miles
  • 2007 – 9,302 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,348 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,348 miles (+2,049)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    51,348 miles
    Test number
    864341786157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass49,299 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    49,299 miles
    Test number
    502738460786
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail49,299 miles (+3,351)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,299 miles
    Test number
    445752003927
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass45,948 miles (+3,348)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    45,948 miles
    Test number
    733644122626
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Pair (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass42,600 miles (+2,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    42,600 miles
    Test number
    184635901779
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass40,255 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    40,255 miles
    Test number
    380705274413
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail40,255 miles (+3,793)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,255 miles
    Test number
    146112651025
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass36,462 miles (+1,890)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    36,462 miles
    Test number
    349902242481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,572 miles (+2,850)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    34,572 miles
    Test number
    284979635351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,722 miles (+3,718)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    31,722 miles
    Test number
    781622960368
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass28,004 miles (+1,721)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    28,004 miles
    Test number
    159144171023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,283 miles (+2,720)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    26,283 miles
    Test number
    606204115568
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both, cross strut arms. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
  13. Pass23,563 miles (+2,930)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    23,563 miles
    Test number
    174980583665
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  14. Pass20,633 miles (+2,844)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    20,633 miles
    Test number
    225425755029
    • 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. Pass17,789 miles (+1,586)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    17,789 miles
    Test number
    159194664498
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs slightly corroded.
  16. Fail16,203 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,203 miles
    Test number
    578791113004
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEsp warning light on
    • NoteGas pedal rubber insecure.
  17. Pass16,203 miles (+2,115)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    16,203 miles
    Test number
    639541313021
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEsp warning light on
    • NoteGas pedal rubber insecure.
  18. Pass14,088 miles (+2,346)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    14,088 miles
    Test number
    348697651322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,742 miles (+1,078)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    11,742 miles
    Test number
    141856050361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,664 miles (+1,362)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    10,664 miles
    Test number
    344059129210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass9,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    9,302 miles
    Test number
    292818247346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail9,302 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,302 miles
    Test number
    420438847318
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about LM54 FNJ

Does LM54 FNJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 FNJ is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 FNJ?
The MOT on LM54 FNJ is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 FNJ done?
LM54 FNJ was recorded at 51,348 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 2,249 miles a year.
Has LM54 FNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 FNJ has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LM54 FNJ 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 LM54 FNJ find?
LM54 FNJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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