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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,155 cc

LR09 UVZMOT history

LR09 UVZ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Apr 2009. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2025 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 162,170 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2024.

LR09 UVZ black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2025
Mileage
162,170 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2024
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,358 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 UVZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,155 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 UVZ was last recorded at 162,170 miles on 15 Aug 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,168 miles · 14 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
9,358 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 162,170 miles
  • 2023 – 155,354 miles
  • 2022 – 147,113 miles
  • 2021 – 141,143 miles
  • 2019 – 134,560 miles
  • 2017 – 118,580 miles
  • 2016 – 109,735 miles
  • 2015 – 93,270 miles
  • 2014 – 85,496 miles
  • 2013 – 70,082 miles
  • 2012 – 46,674 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,170 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively handbrake slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak but not excessiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread edge worn.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer tread edges worn.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread edge worn.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,170 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    162,170 miles
    Test number
    844240262271
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively handbrake slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak but not excessive
  2. Fail162,168 miles (+6,814)2 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,168 miles
    Test number
    708334204906
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached front ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively handbrake slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak but not excessive
  3. Pass155,354 miles (+41)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    155,354 miles
    Test number
    812993360492
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail155,313 miles (+8,200)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,313 miles
    Test number
    972012828940
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass147,113 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    147,113 miles
    Test number
    847765263747
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer tread edges worn. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail147,112 miles (+5,969)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,112 miles
    Test number
    793353793386
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer tread edges worn. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass141,143 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    141,143 miles
    Test number
    872000230190
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail141,142 miles (+6,582)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,142 miles
    Test number
    471862386849
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded IN INNER WHEEL ARCH (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded IN INNER WHEEL ARCH (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass134,560 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    134,560 miles
    Test number
    831824565457
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Fail134,559 miles (+15,979)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,559 miles
    Test number
    786145962709
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass118,580 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    118,580 miles
    Test number
    245684174528
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL REAR (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Fail118,580 miles (+8,845)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,580 miles
    Test number
    874022603998
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL REAR (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass109,735 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    109,735 miles
    Test number
    302539932334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail109,691 miles (+16,421)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,691 miles
    Test number
    384521799929
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front 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)
  15. Pass93,270 miles (+7,774)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    93,270 miles
    Test number
    876864283336
    • 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)
  16. Pass85,496 miles (+15,414)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    85,496 miles
    Test number
    115981504361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail70,082 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,082 miles
    Test number
    359699053496
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  18. Pass70,082 miles (+23,408)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    70,082 miles
    Test number
    655739853236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    46,674 miles
    Test number
    509083602102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 UVZ

Does LR09 UVZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 UVZ expired on 14 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 UVZ?
The MOT on LR09 UVZ expired on 14 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 UVZ done?
LR09 UVZ was recorded at 162,170 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2024, an average of 9,358 miles a year.
Has LR09 UVZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 UVZ has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LR09 UVZ 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 UVZ find?
LR09 UVZ passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2024 with 3 advisories: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear service brake binding but not excessively handbrake slightly binding; oil leak but not excessive.

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