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Red · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LR09 NFAMOT history

LR09 NFA is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2025 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 86,397 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2024.

LR09 NFA red Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Dec 2025
Mileage
86,397 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2024
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 NFA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 NFA was last recorded at 86,397 miles on 11 Dec 2024, 3,026 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,371 miles · 21 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
3,026 miles
Average per year
5,242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 86,397 miles
  • 2023 – 83,371 miles
  • 2022 – 81,923 miles
  • 2021 – 79,662 miles
  • 2020 – 76,625 miles
  • 2019 – 66,711 miles
  • 2018 – 57,865 miles
  • 2017 – 48,811 miles
  • 2016 – 42,096 miles
  • 2015 – 38,908 miles
  • 2014 – 33,456 miles
  • 2013 – 26,450 miles
  • 2012 – 20,693 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,397 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive from engine area

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe to flexible hose

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm outer bush

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front-most arm outer ball joint cover

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front tyre badly worn on outer shoulder

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front-most arm outer ball joint cover

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,397 miles (+3,026)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    86,397 miles
    Test number
    354326720549
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass83,371 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    83,371 miles
    Test number
    897975958384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail83,369 miles (+1,446)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,369 miles
    Test number
    759496253602
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass81,923 miles (+2,261)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    81,923 miles
    Test number
    555155728096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass79,662 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    79,662 miles
    Test number
    736910159704
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm outer bush (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail79,659 miles (+3,034)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,659 miles
    Test number
    175971940748
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system metal pipe to flexible hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded metal pipe to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm outer bush (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear high level brake light not working
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light illuminated
    • AdvisoryMessages on dash indicating faults
  7. Pass76,625 miles (+3)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    76,625 miles
    Test number
    113539180412
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front-most arm outer ball joint cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front-most arm outer ball joint cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre badly worn on outer shoulder
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise security of undertray
    • AdvisoryBulbs in high level brake light not working
  8. Fail76,622 miles (+9,911)4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,622 miles
    Test number
    662051824901
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust mount broken away from exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front-most arm outer ball joint cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front-most arm outer ball joint cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre badly worn on outer shoulder
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise security of undertray
    • AdvisoryBulbs in high level brake light not working
  9. Pass66,711 miles (+8,846)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,711 miles
    Test number
    608380897591
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip on windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll bulbs in high level brake light not working
    • AdvisoryBrake squeal when applying the brake
  10. Pass57,865 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    57,865 miles
    Test number
    105281230477
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced sidelight not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHigfh level brake light only partially working
  11. Fail57,863 miles (+9,052)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,863 miles
    Test number
    689899502406
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced sidelight not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHigfh level brake light only partially working
  12. Pass48,811 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    48,811 miles
    Test number
    678985606500
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal brake pipe to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal brake pipe to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on outer shoulder
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail48,811 miles (+6,715)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,811 miles
    Test number
    718042193432
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal pipe to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal pipe to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal brake pipe to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal brake pipe to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on outer shoulder
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass42,096 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    42,096 miles
    Test number
    477118824253
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded after flex going behind tank (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Fail42,074 miles (+3,166)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,074 miles
    Test number
    987892876721
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureStop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryService light on
    • AdvisorySlight roughness felt rotating rear wheels
    • AdvisorySpace saver spare wheel flat
  16. Pass38,908 miles (+5,452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    38,908 miles
    Test number
    635938445153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass33,456 miles (+7,006)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    33,456 miles
    Test number
    209630054456
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  18. Pass26,450 miles (+5,757)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,450 miles
    Test number
    457029643154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    20,693 miles
    Test number
    318501952176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 NFA

Does LR09 NFA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 NFA expired on 10 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 NFA?
The MOT on LR09 NFA expired on 10 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 NFA done?
LR09 NFA was recorded at 86,397 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2024, an average of 5,242 miles a year.
Has LR09 NFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 NFA has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LR09 NFA 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 LR09 NFA find?
LR09 NFA passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2024 with 6 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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