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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LM54 JUFMOT history

LM54 JUF is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 127,471 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

LM54 JUF silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
127,471 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,893 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 JUF
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
24 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 JUF was last recorded at 127,471 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 2,597 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,874 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,597 miles
Average per year
4,893 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,471 miles
  • 2025 – 124,874 miles
  • 2024 – 122,414 miles
  • 2023 – 119,885 miles
  • 2022 – 117,674 miles
  • 2021 – 116,399 miles
  • 2020 – 111,965 miles
  • 2019 – 107,705 miles
  • 2018 – 101,477 miles
  • 2017 – 95,832 miles
  • 2016 – 87,517 miles
  • 2015 – 80,160 miles
  • 2014 – 75,291 miles
  • 2013 – 66,617 miles
  • 2011 – 53,821 miles
  • 2010 – 45,747 miles
  • 2009 – 41,183 miles
  • 2008 – 38,351 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,471 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front N/S & O/S headlamps are becoming cloudy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Both headlamp aim projected beam image poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,471 miles (+2,597)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    127,471 miles
    Test number
    954805942745
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass124,874 miles (+2,460)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    124,874 miles
    Test number
    779475487608
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass122,414 miles (+39)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    122,414 miles
    Test number
    107472480043
    • AdvisoryFront N/S & O/S headlamps are becoming cloudy
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Fail122,375 miles (+2,490)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,375 miles
    Test number
    438006702909
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront N/S & O/S headlamps are becoming cloudy
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing not checked due to binding brake.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass119,885 miles (+2,211)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    119,885 miles
    Test number
    505947828970
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Beam image poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Beam image poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass117,674 miles (+1,275)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    117,674 miles
    Test number
    762371694533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass116,399 miles (+733)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    116,399 miles
    Test number
    926864968242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,666 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    115,666 miles
    Test number
    332082353292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail115,635 miles (+3,670)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,635 miles
    Test number
    325822313719
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass111,965 miles (+14)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    111,965 miles
    Test number
    905965682310
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp aim projected beam image poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail111,951 miles (+4,246)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,951 miles
    Test number
    879563506816
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp aim projected beam image poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass107,705 miles (+6,228)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    107,705 miles
    Test number
    602204693794
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass101,477 miles (+134)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    101,477 miles
    Test number
    782999867452
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted not allowing full inspection
  14. Fail101,343 miles (+5,511)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,343 miles
    Test number
    772608439536
    • FailureNearside 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)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted not allowing full inspection
  15. Pass95,832 miles (+8,315)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    95,832 miles
    Test number
    264616247994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass87,517 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    87,517 miles
    Test number
    901213294508
    • AdvisoryPoor beam pattern both headlights scratched/yellowed
  17. Fail87,512 miles (+7,352)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,512 miles
    Test number
    594081603013
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPoor beam pattern both headlights scratched/yellowed
  18. Pass80,160 miles (+4,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    80,160 miles
    Test number
    417797345025
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Pass75,291 miles (+8,674)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    75,291 miles
    Test number
    849614134035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,617 miles (+12,796)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    66,617 miles
    Test number
    569660033059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,821 miles (+8,074)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    53,821 miles
    Test number
    528298401214
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  22. Pass45,747 miles (+4,564)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    45,747 miles
    Test number
    301433670128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,183 miles (+2,832)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    41,183 miles
    Test number
    724633259108
    • 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)
  24. Pass38,351 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    38,351 miles
    Test number
    433063268137
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM54 JUF

Does LM54 JUF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 JUF is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 JUF?
The MOT on LM54 JUF is valid until 6 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 JUF done?
LM54 JUF was recorded at 127,471 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 4,893 miles a year.
Has LM54 JUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 JUF has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LM54 JUF 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 JUF find?
LM54 JUF passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside headlamp reflector slightly defective; nearside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; central exhaust mounting defective, and 7 more.

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