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Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LR09 YCYMOT history

LR09 YCY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 30 May 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 145,073 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

LR09 YCY silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 May 2025
Mileage
145,073 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,573 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 YCY
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
24 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 May 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR09 YCY was last recorded at 145,073 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 23,363 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,710 miles · 31 May 2024
Between the last two tests
23,363 miles
Average per year
7,573 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,073 miles
  • 2024 – 121,710 miles
  • 2023 – 111,208 miles
  • 2022 – 102,006 miles
  • 2021 – 97,619 miles
  • 2020 – 93,878 miles
  • 2019 – 89,267 miles
  • 2018 – 84,314 miles
  • 2017 – 79,222 miles
  • 2016 – 74,436 miles
  • 2015 – 69,920 miles
  • 2014 – 67,334 miles
  • 2013 – 57,855 miles
  • 2012 – 46,653 miles
  • 2011 – 35,455 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail145,073 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake pads metal to metal dangerous. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength subframe holed. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe holed. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both fronts. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail145,073 miles (+23,363)3 dangerous11 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,073 miles
    Test number
    834258221425
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake pads metal to metal dangerous. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength subframe holed. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe holed. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both fronts. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass121,710 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    121,710 miles
    Test number
    738757657953
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail121,710 miles (+10,502)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,710 miles
    Test number
    219180644261
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass111,208 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    111,208 miles
    Test number
    405143220724
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Fail111,207 miles (+9,201)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,207 miles
    Test number
    778538215941
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass102,006 miles (+4,387)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    102,006 miles
    Test number
    757607563220
    • AdvisoryOffside Front rear lower suspension control arm ball joint has slight free play
    • AdvisoryOsr/nsr tyres are getting close to legal limit
  7. Pass97,619 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    97,619 miles
    Test number
    640542032215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail97,619 miles (+3,741)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,619 miles
    Test number
    424733957383
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded to n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded to o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner parking light inoperative
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass93,878 miles (+4,611)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    93,878 miles
    Test number
    787105843696
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass89,267 miles (+4,953)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    89,267 miles
    Test number
    214177430133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,314 miles (+5,092)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    84,314 miles
    Test number
    712588180967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    79,222 miles
    Test number
    478052000590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail79,222 miles (+4,786)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,222 miles
    Test number
    277370693547
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  14. Pass74,436 miles (+4,516)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    74,436 miles
    Test number
    774172025779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,920 miles (+2,586)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    69,920 miles
    Test number
    407539785048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,334 miles (+9,479)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    67,334 miles
    Test number
    557701704372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,855 miles (+11,202)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    57,855 miles
    Test number
    158902103306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,653 miles (+11,198)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    46,653 miles
    Test number
    538732312370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    35,455 miles
    Test number
    138991811380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 YCY

Does LR09 YCY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 YCY expired on 30 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 YCY?
The MOT on LR09 YCY expired on 30 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 YCY done?
LR09 YCY was recorded at 145,073 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 7,573 miles a year.
Has LR09 YCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 YCY has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 YCY 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 YCY find?
LR09 YCY failed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 3 dangerous defects, 11 major defects and 3 advisories: offside rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened; offside rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake pads metal to metal dangerous.; parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value, and 14 more.

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