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Red · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LR09 RUUMOT history

LR09 RUU is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 14 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 248,245 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LR09 RUU red Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
248,245 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 RUU
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
14 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 RUU was last recorded at 248,245 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 2,556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
245,689 miles · 26 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
2,556 miles
Average per year
11,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 248,245 miles
  • 2024 – 245,689 miles
  • 2023 – 236,449 miles
  • 2021 – 216,375 miles
  • 2020 – 205,530 miles
  • 2019 – 200,060 miles
  • 2018 – 188,127 miles
  • 2017 – 172,084 miles
  • 2016 – 155,584 miles
  • 2015 – 146,325 miles
  • 2014 – 137,095 miles
  • 2013 – 110,472 miles
  • 2012 – 88,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass248,245 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear slight imbalance parking brake

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Strong advise

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass248,245 miles (+2,556)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    248,245 miles
    Test number
    577212402954
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass245,689 miles (+9,240)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    245,689 miles
    Test number
    608607966589
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass236,449 miles (+20,074)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    236,449 miles
    Test number
    562426521726
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear slight imbalance parking brake
  4. Pass216,375 miles (+10,845)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    216,375 miles
    Test number
    160388163589
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear slight imbalance parking brake
  5. Pass205,530 miles (+5,470)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    205,530 miles
    Test number
    219801188909
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass200,060 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    200,060 miles
    Test number
    991194297409
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Strong advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail200,060 miles (+11,933)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,060 miles
    Test number
    203484609354
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Very little effort (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Strong advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass188,127 miles (+16,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    188,127 miles
    Test number
    421497736351
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass172,084 miles (+16,500)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    172,084 miles
    Test number
    333007258221
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.2.C.1c)
  10. Pass155,584 miles (+9,259)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    155,584 miles
    Test number
    791238866109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass146,325 miles (+9,230)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    146,325 miles
    Test number
    385859465182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass137,095 miles (+26,623)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    137,095 miles
    Test number
    175931184140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass110,472 miles (+21,984)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    110,472 miles
    Test number
    905836483127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,488 miles (+575)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    88,488 miles
    Test number
    576714982117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass87,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    87,913 miles
    Test number
    918669622197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 RUU

Does LR09 RUU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 RUU is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 RUU?
The MOT on LR09 RUU is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 RUU done?
LR09 RUU was recorded at 248,245 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 11,140 miles a year.
Has LR09 RUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 RUU has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LR09 RUU 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 RUU find?
LR09 RUU passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 2 more.

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