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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LS09 RBVMOT history

LS09 RBV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 21 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 172,468 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

LS09 RBV silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
172,468 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,172 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 RBV
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
21 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 RBV was last recorded at 172,468 miles on 13 May 2026, 6,520 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,948 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,520 miles
Average per year
6,172 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,468 miles
  • 2025 – 165,948 miles
  • 2024 – 161,651 miles
  • 2023 – 157,582 miles
  • 2022 – 154,292 miles
  • 2021 – 148,026 miles
  • 2020 – 144,018 miles
  • 2019 – 137,759 miles
  • 2018 – 130,620 miles
  • 2017 – 126,316 miles
  • 2016 – 120,411 miles
  • 2015 – 116,863 miles
  • 2013 – 105,962 miles
  • 2012 – 85,407 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,468 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,468 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    172,468 miles
    Test number
    879703057486
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Fail172,468 miles (+6,520)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,468 miles
    Test number
    564427533847
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass165,948 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    165,948 miles
    Test number
    247687140258
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail165,944 miles (+4,293)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,944 miles
    Test number
    827380868042
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass161,651 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    161,651 miles
    Test number
    423096804350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail161,651 miles (+4,069)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,651 miles
    Test number
    262586067697
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass157,582 miles (+3,290)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    157,582 miles
    Test number
    597388408057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass154,292 miles (+6,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    154,292 miles
    Test number
    354509720854
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass148,026 miles (+4,008)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    148,026 miles
    Test number
    307982230897
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass144,018 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    144,018 miles
    Test number
    165963858764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail144,018 miles (+6,259)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,018 miles
    Test number
    105165563578
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass137,759 miles (+7,139)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    137,759 miles
    Test number
    896877826652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  13. Pass130,620 miles (+4,304)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    130,620 miles
    Test number
    649551384625
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass126,316 miles (+5,905)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    126,316 miles
    Test number
    385385912963
    • AdvisoryFront Rear steel corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  15. Pass120,411 miles (+3,548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    120,411 miles
    Test number
    594781310464
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass116,863 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    116,863 miles
    Test number
    689725605154
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail116,863 miles2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,863 miles
    Test number
    956585305143
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass181,361 km (+3)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    181,361 km
    Test number
    748149494035
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail181,358 km1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,358 km
    Test number
    996737194054
    • FailureNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass105,962 miles (+20,555)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    105,962 miles
    Test number
    175616583080
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteSnow tyres fitted to drive axle
    • NoteSpare tyre underinflated
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass85,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    85,407 miles
    Test number
    156045492426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 RBV

Does LS09 RBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 RBV is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 RBV?
The MOT on LS09 RBV is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 RBV done?
LS09 RBV was recorded at 172,468 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 6,172 miles a year.
Has LS09 RBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 RBV has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LS09 RBV 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 LS09 RBV find?
LS09 RBV passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.

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