Mercedes-Benz C
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,148 cc
LS04 HJDMOT history
LS04 HJD is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 16 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 178,918 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 178,918 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,483 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS04 HJD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 16 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS04 HJD was last recorded at 178,918 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 10,157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 168,761 miles · 4 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,157 miles
- Average per year
- 7,483 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 178,918 miles
- 2025 – 168,761 miles
- 2024 – 158,518 miles
- 2023 – 146,170 miles
- 2022 – 136,493 miles
- 2021 – 128,227 miles
- 2020 – 120,067 miles
- 2019 – 111,229 miles
- 2018 – 105,262 miles
- 2017 – 99,524 miles
- 2016 – 93,115 miles
- 2015 – 86,628 miles
- 2014 – 81,415 miles
- 2013 – 75,253 miles
- 2012 – 69,745 miles
- 2011 – 63,298 miles
- 2010 – 58,650 miles
- 2009 – 50,461 miles
- 2008 – 43,720 miles
- 2007 – 34,980 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass178,918 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Fore most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Indicator switch faulty
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside & offside rear direction indicators slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 11 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,918 miles (+10,157)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 178,918 miles
- Test number
- 855939314944
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Fore most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass168,761 miles (+10,243)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 168,761 miles
- Test number
- 626671483670
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Fore most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass158,518 miles (+240)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 158,518 miles
- Test number
- 637620822677
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail158,278 miles (+12,108)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,278 miles
- Test number
- 812284981267
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass146,170 miles (+9,677)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 146,170 miles
- Test number
- 339552636921
- AdvisoryInner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Slight play in both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass136,493 miles (+96)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 136,493 miles
- Test number
- 855438961243
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail136,397 miles (+8,170)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,397 miles
- Test number
- 207018371795
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass128,227 miles (+8,160)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 128,227 miles
- Test number
- 989656467527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,067 miles (+8,838)2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 120,067 miles
- Test number
- 917756598515
- MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Slight bind (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass111,229 miles (+5,967)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 111,229 miles
- Test number
- 702653885547
- MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside & offside
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp nearside & offside (flashing) (4.2.3 (c))
Pass105,262 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 105,262 miles
- Test number
- 756285397840
- AdvisoryNearside & offside rear direction indicators slightly discoloured
- AdvisoryNearside windscreen wiper not fully clearing windscreen
Fail105,262 miles (+5,738)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,262 miles
- Test number
- 849094946692
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside & offside rear direction indicators slightly discoloured
- AdvisoryNearside windscreen wiper not fully clearing windscreen
Pass99,524 miles (+6,409)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 99,524 miles
- Test number
- 761703743260
- AdvisoryBOTH REAR VALVE STEMS PERISHED
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass93,115 miles (+6,487)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 93,115 miles
- Test number
- 401670537094
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear hoses have surface cracking (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake has very slight bind
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass86,628 miles (+5,213)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 86,628 miles
- Test number
- 296333905480
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass81,415 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 81,415 miles
- Test number
- 719047794013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,412 miles (+6,159)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,412 miles
- Test number
- 595307994025
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass75,253 miles (+130)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 75,253 miles
- Test number
- 928300823142
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
Fail75,123 miles (+5,378)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,123 miles
- Test number
- 985955113163
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
Pass69,745 miles (+6,447)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 69,745 miles
- Test number
- 735923392034
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass63,298 miles (+4,648)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 63,298 miles
- Test number
- 599898001142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,650 miles (+8,189)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 58,650 miles
- Test number
- 404706090017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,461 miles (+54)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 50,461 miles
- Test number
- 152170999072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,407 miles (+6,687)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,407 miles
- Test number
- 783069689040
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/r tyre on legal limit,advise immediate replacement
Pass43,720 miles (+8,740)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 43,720 miles
- Test number
- 303959718124
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteN/s/f brake binding slightly
Pass34,980 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 34,980 miles
- Test number
- 402061207107
- NoteBoth rear tyres close to tread warning bars
Questions about LS04 HJD
- Does LS04 HJD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS04 HJD is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS04 HJD?
- The MOT on LS04 HJD is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS04 HJD done?
- LS04 HJD was recorded at 178,918 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 7,483 miles a year.
- Has LS04 HJD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS04 HJD has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS04 HJD 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 LS04 HJD find?
- LS04 HJD passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play fore most; offside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.
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