
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc
LS02 KVCMOT history
LS02 KVC is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 23 May 2002. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 33,875 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 33,875 mi
- At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 21 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 1,240 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS02 KVC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 23 May 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS02 KVC was last recorded at 33,875 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 11 Apr 2021: 24,625 miles, lower than 38,091 miles on 9 Apr 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 33,875 miles · 17 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,240 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 33,875 miles
- 2025 – 33,875 miles
- 2024 – 31,697 miles
- 2023 – 28,973 miles
- 2022 – 26,170 miles
- 2021 – 24,628 miles
- 2020 – 38,091 miles
- 2019 – 37,218 miles
- 2018 – 22,679 miles
- 2017 – 22,238 miles
- 2016 – 21,768 miles
- 2015 – 21,466 miles
- 2014 – 21,158 miles
- 2013 – 20,094 miles
- 2012 – 19,163 miles
- 2011 – 17,929 miles
- 2010 – 16,184 miles
- 2009 – 14,485 miles
- 2008 – 12,825 miles
- 2007 – 10,513 miles
- 2006 – 9,060 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Rear tyre ahs cracks on sidewall and tread area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
30 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass33,875 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 33,875 miles
- Test number
- 187095602228
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail36,813 miles (+2,938)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,813 miles
- Test number
- 213148755602
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass33,875 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 33,875 miles
- Test number
- 847283645481
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & rear (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail33,875 miles (+2,178)2 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,875 miles
- Test number
- 312609781018
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & rear (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass31,697 miles (+2,724)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 31,697 miles
- Test number
- 927918782012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,973 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 28,973 miles
- Test number
- 385829415535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,958 miles (+2,788)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,958 miles
- Test number
- 114234068276
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rubber Bushes play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rubber Bushes play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass26,170 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 26,170 miles
- Test number
- 596456579527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,170 miles (+1,542)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,170 miles
- Test number
- 640943976873
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Pass24,628 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 24,628 miles
- Test number
- 768944052432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,625 miles (-13,466)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,625 miles
- Test number
- 268474369610
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass38,091 miles (+873)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 38,091 miles
- Test number
- 843240126864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,218 miles (+14,539)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 37,218 miles
- Test number
- 810686126512
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass22,679 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 22,679 miles
- Test number
- 390551866977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,679 miles (+441)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,679 miles
- Test number
- 905141437459
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass22,238 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 22,238 miles
- Test number
- 759603645137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,236 miles (+468)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,236 miles
- Test number
- 751926919009
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass21,768 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 21,768 miles
- Test number
- 554080404062
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre ahs cracks on sidewall and tread area
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre ahs cracks on sidewall and tread area
Fail21,768 miles (+302)4 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,768 miles
- Test number
- 879344091306
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre ahs cracks on sidewall and tread area
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre ahs cracks on sidewall and tread area
Pass21,466 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 21,466 miles
- Test number
- 537490905127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,466 miles (+308)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,466 miles
- Test number
- 708319995005
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass21,158 miles (+1,064)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 21,158 miles
- Test number
- 208917004494
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteRear tyres cracked.
Pass20,094 miles (+931)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 20,094 miles
- Test number
- 835535003112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,163 miles (+1,234)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 19,163 miles
- Test number
- 938278202119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,929 miles (+1,745)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 17,929 miles
- Test number
- 756904791062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,184 miles (+1,699)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 16,184 miles
- Test number
- 124896690458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,485 miles (+1,660)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 14,485 miles
- Test number
- 184057209165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,825 miles (+2,312)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 12,825 miles
- Test number
- 493149208147
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront tyres cracked.n/s and o/s
Pass10,513 miles (+1,453)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 10,513 miles
- Test number
- 333890417143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,060 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 9,060 miles
- Test number
- 514308706174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS02 KVC
- Does LS02 KVC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS02 KVC is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS02 KVC?
- The MOT on LS02 KVC is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS02 KVC done?
- LS02 KVC was recorded at 33,875 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 1,240 miles a year.
- Has LS02 KVC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS02 KVC has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS02 KVC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Apr 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS02 KVC find?
- LS02 KVC passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 2 more.
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