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Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LR09 RPUMOT history

LR09 RPU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 96,038 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

LR09 RPU silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
96,038 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,601 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 RPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 RPU was last recorded at 96,038 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 6,841 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,197 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,841 miles
Average per year
4,601 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,038 miles
  • 2025 – 89,197 miles
  • 2024 – 84,183 miles
  • 2023 – 71,935 miles
  • 2022 – 69,825 miles
  • 2021 – 66,029 miles
  • 2020 – 64,393 miles
  • 2019 – 63,065 miles
  • 2018 – 60,883 miles
  • 2017 – 58,891 miles
  • 2016 – 57,007 miles
  • 2015 – 53,577 miles
  • 2014 – 48,766 miles
  • 2013 – 47,983 miles
  • 2012 – 31,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,038 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,038 miles (+6,841)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    96,038 miles
    Test number
    410430900652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass89,197 miles (+5,014)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    89,197 miles
    Test number
    670371295721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,183 miles (+12,248)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    84,183 miles
    Test number
    590333047024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,935 miles (+2,110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    71,935 miles
    Test number
    824179734915
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  5. Pass69,825 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    69,825 miles
    Test number
    728939936352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail69,792 miles (+3,763)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,792 miles
    Test number
    507363271729
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass66,029 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    66,029 miles
    Test number
    412455333574
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
  8. Fail66,009 miles (+1,616)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,009 miles
    Test number
    415147150451
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
  9. Pass64,393 miles (+1,328)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    64,393 miles
    Test number
    977160533874
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass63,065 miles (+37)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    63,065 miles
    Test number
    467816041843
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryNsf and osf rigid brake pipes slightly corroded
  11. Fail63,028 miles (+2,145)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,028 miles
    Test number
    270913497660
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryNsf and osf rigid brake pipes slightly corroded
  12. Pass60,883 miles (+1,992)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    60,883 miles
    Test number
    378375035759
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass58,891 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    58,891 miles
    Test number
    385159790807
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
  14. Fail58,890 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,890 miles
    Test number
    280145540553
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at hose connection (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
  15. Fail58,890 miles (+1,883)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,890 miles
    Test number
    358816802166
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at hose connection (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
  16. Pass57,007 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    57,007 miles
    Test number
    273956614610
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
  17. Fail57,007 miles (+3,430)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,007 miles
    Test number
    275274412815
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
  18. Pass53,577 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    53,577 miles
    Test number
    587666375058
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Fail53,573 miles (+4,807)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,573 miles
    Test number
    934778618991
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  20. Pass48,766 miles (+783)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,766 miles
    Test number
    507122674279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,983 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    47,983 miles
    Test number
    697289283240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  22. Fail47,982 miles (+16,799)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,982 miles
    Test number
    765809783294
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  23. Pass31,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    31,183 miles
    Test number
    525436382080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 RPU

Does LR09 RPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 RPU is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 RPU?
The MOT on LR09 RPU is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 RPU done?
LR09 RPU was recorded at 96,038 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 4,601 miles a year.
Has LR09 RPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 RPU has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LR09 RPU 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 RPU find?
LR09 RPU passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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