
Mercedes-Benz CLC
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,796 cc
LS09 YCHMOT history
LS09 YCH is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLC first used on 14 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2026 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 135,293 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 135,293 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 14 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 8,915 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS09 YCH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLC
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 14 May 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
LS09 YCH was last recorded at 135,293 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 4,043 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 131,250 miles · 17 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,043 miles
- Average per year
- 8,915 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,293 miles
- 2025 – 131,250 miles
- 2024 – 124,720 miles
- 2023 – 116,511 miles
- 2021 – 109,709 miles
- 2020 – 102,320 miles
- 2019 – 93,321 miles
- 2018 – 79,968 miles
- 2017 – 72,021 miles
- 2016 – 60,901 miles
- 2015 – 47,988 miles
- 2014 – 34,326 miles
- 2013 – 24,212 miles
- 2012 – 15,152 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (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))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorRear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorRear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Stone chip in windscreen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 31 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail135,293 miles (+4,043)17 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,293 miles
- Test number
- 822796259464
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (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))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorRear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorRear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass131,250 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 131,250 miles
- Test number
- 369583858074
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail131,244 miles (+6,524)4 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,244 miles
- Test number
- 164778287860
- DangerousCentral Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass124,720 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 124,720 miles
- Test number
- 439819521547
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen
Fail124,716 miles (+8,205)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,716 miles
- Test number
- 935095177105
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen
Pass116,511 miles (+6,802)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 116,511 miles
- Test number
- 905485031148
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass109,709 miles (+7,389)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 109,709 miles
- Test number
- 905568467336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,320 miles (+8,999)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 102,320 miles
- Test number
- 221361345689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,321 miles (+8,962)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 93,321 miles
- Test number
- 124750372614
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass84,359 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 84,359 miles
- Test number
- 202150144089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,359 miles (+4,391)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,359 miles
- Test number
- 851940001620
- Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass79,968 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 79,968 miles
- Test number
- 976755843431
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail79,968 miles (+503)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,968 miles
- Test number
- 109797710319
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail79,465 miles (+7,444)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,465 miles
- Test number
- 985918575438
- MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass72,021 miles (+11,120)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 72,021 miles
- Test number
- 960172042737
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisorySills covered
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
- AdvisoryUpper level components covered
Pass60,901 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 60,901 miles
- Test number
- 749181968542
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
- AdvisoryUpper level components covered
Fail60,901 miles (+12,913)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,901 miles
- Test number
- 666453428231
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
- AdvisoryUpper level components covered
Pass47,988 miles (+13,662)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 47,988 miles
- Test number
- 935820195147
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass34,326 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 34,326 miles
- Test number
- 278398694138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,326 miles (+10,114)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,326 miles
- Test number
- 396948994179
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail24,212 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,212 miles
- Test number
- 356556693181
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass24,212 miles (+9,060)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 24,212 miles
- Test number
- 437286393148
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass15,152 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 15,152 miles
- Test number
- 326783612417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS09 YCH
- Does LS09 YCH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS09 YCH expired on 16 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS09 YCH?
- The MOT on LS09 YCH expired on 16 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS09 YCH done?
- LS09 YCH was recorded at 135,293 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 8,915 miles a year.
- Has LS09 YCH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS09 YCH has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS09 YCH 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 YCH find?
- LS09 YCH failed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 17 major defects, 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 21 more.
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