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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,143 cc

LO09 ZNJMOT history

LO09 ZNJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 5 Feb 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 156,257 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2025.

LO09 ZNJ black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Feb 2026
Mileage
156,257 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,607 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO09 ZNJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO09 ZNJ was last recorded at 156,257 miles on 6 Feb 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,253 miles · 1 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
9,607 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 156,257 miles
  • 2024 – 146,015 miles
  • 2023 – 138,582 miles
  • 2022 – 130,624 miles
  • 2021 – 113,361 miles
  • 2019 – 95,664 miles
  • 2018 – 91,621 miles
  • 2017 – 87,153 miles
  • 2016 – 72,016 miles
  • 2015 – 60,456 miles
  • 2014 – 53,243 miles
  • 2013 – 43,623 miles
  • 2012 – 35,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,257 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,257 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    156,257 miles
    Test number
    242484501729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail156,253 miles (+10,238)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,253 miles
    Test number
    956591169283
    • DangerousNearside Rear Upper Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached Arm mounting. (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass146,015 miles (+7,433)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    146,015 miles
    Test number
    557418878885
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass138,582 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    138,582 miles
    Test number
    424187727235
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail138,581 miles (+7,957)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,581 miles
    Test number
    748284651799
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass130,624 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    130,624 miles
    Test number
    576818319239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail130,623 miles (+17,262)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,623 miles
    Test number
    970797421093
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass113,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    113,361 miles
    Test number
    100357718224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail113,361 miles (+17,697)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,361 miles
    Test number
    184175992004
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass95,664 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,664 miles
    Test number
    389624727057
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail95,664 miles (+4,043)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,664 miles
    Test number
    125409595954
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass91,621 miles (+4,468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    91,621 miles
    Test number
    292016295824
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light lens smashed

  13. Pass87,153 miles (+15,137)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    87,153 miles
    Test number
    918892080298
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass72,016 miles (+11,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    72,016 miles
    Test number
    852548341116
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres low 3mm

  15. Pass60,456 miles (+7,213)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    60,456 miles
    Test number
    308651395107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,243 miles (+9,620)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    53,243 miles
    Test number
    936669294141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass43,623 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    43,623 miles
    Test number
    468527603285
    • 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)

  18. Fail43,623 miles (+7,827)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,623 miles
    Test number
    876567303243
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  19. Fail35,796 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,796 miles
    Test number
    178746702237
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Pass35,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    35,796 miles
    Test number
    357466002476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO09 ZNJ

Does LO09 ZNJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO09 ZNJ expired on 5 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO09 ZNJ?
The MOT on LO09 ZNJ expired on 5 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO09 ZNJ done?
LO09 ZNJ was recorded at 156,257 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2025, an average of 9,607 miles a year.
Has LO09 ZNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO09 ZNJ has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LO09 ZNJ 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 LO09 ZNJ find?
LO09 ZNJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge..

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