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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LS09 UVPMOT history

LS09 UVP is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 23 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 147,249 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

LS09 UVP black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
147,249 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 UVP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 UVP was last recorded at 147,249 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 4,581 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,668 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,581 miles
Average per year
8,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,249 miles
  • 2025 – 142,668 miles
  • 2024 – 137,085 miles
  • 2023 – 131,271 miles
  • 2022 – 125,764 miles
  • 2021 – 118,421 miles
  • 2020 – 113,957 miles
  • 2019 – 112,108 miles
  • 2018 – 106,254 miles
  • 2017 – 99,643 miles
  • 2016 – 86,453 miles
  • 2015 – 75,271 miles
  • 2014 – 64,659 miles
  • 2013 – 50,374 miles
  • 2012 – 31,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,249 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm, inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm, inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,249 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    147,249 miles
    Test number
    901881156298
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail147,249 miles (+4,581)6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,249 miles
    Test number
    270590034949
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass142,668 miles (+120)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    142,668 miles
    Test number
    125783438294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail142,548 miles (+5,463)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,548 miles
    Test number
    716414136423
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 forward arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass137,085 miles (+101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    137,085 miles
    Test number
    407702250300
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail136,984 miles (+5,713)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,984 miles
    Test number
    875239681128
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass131,271 miles (+2)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    131,271 miles
    Test number
    189180767203
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail131,269 miles (+5,505)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,269 miles
    Test number
    807907287109
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass125,764 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    125,764 miles
    Test number
    793368774444
    • AdvisoryAdvise front pads getting low

  10. Fail125,759 miles (+7,338)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,759 miles
    Test number
    825927887114
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise front pads getting low

  11. Pass118,421 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    118,421 miles
    Test number
    749827790698
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail118,420 miles (+4,463)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,420 miles
    Test number
    196012625675
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass113,957 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    113,957 miles
    Test number
    690397137658
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield loose

  14. Fail113,957 miles (+1,849)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,957 miles
    Test number
    930478066641
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield loose

  15. Pass112,108 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    112,108 miles
    Test number
    382561570632
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Door doesn't unlock from the outside

  16. Fail112,108 miles (+5,854)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,108 miles
    Test number
    229231143656
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Door doesn't unlock from the outside

  17. Pass106,254 miles (+6,611)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    106,254 miles
    Test number
    245492926573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass99,643 miles (+2,802)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    99,643 miles
    Test number
    625852279237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass96,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    96,841 miles
    Test number
    952434119088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail96,841 miles (+10,388)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,841 miles
    Test number
    277782372335
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

  21. Pass86,453 miles (+11,182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    86,453 miles
    Test number
    825720644350
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass75,271 miles (+10,612)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    75,271 miles
    Test number
    727661295148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,659 miles (+14,285)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    64,659 miles
    Test number
    837451014281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail50,374 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,374 miles
    Test number
    387249893139
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  25. Pass50,374 miles (+18,853)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    50,374 miles
    Test number
    918119193181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass31,521 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    31,521 miles
    Test number
    395571412171
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS09 UVP

Does LS09 UVP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 UVP is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 UVP?
The MOT on LS09 UVP is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 UVP done?
LS09 UVP was recorded at 147,249 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 8,095 miles a year.
Has LS09 UVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 UVP has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LS09 UVP 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 UVP find?
LS09 UVP passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: brake warning device malfunctioning or defective; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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