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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

LS13 EKJMOT history

LS13 EKJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Mar 2013. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2025 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 140,691 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2024.

LS13 EKJ black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Oct 2025
Mileage
140,691 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2024
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,906 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS13 EKJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS13 EKJ was last recorded at 140,691 miles on 22 Oct 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,691 miles · 21 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,906 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 140,691 miles
  • 2023 – 130,277 miles
  • 2022 – 119,720 miles
  • 2021 – 114,015 miles
  • 2020 – 103,926 miles
  • 2019 – 86,961 miles
  • 2018 – 70,084 miles
  • 2017 – 47,574 miles
  • 2016 – 30,232 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,691 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside rear upper brake pipe slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front tyre beginning to wear outer most edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm 245 40 17

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,691 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    140,691 miles
    Test number
    185199586956
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail140,691 miles (+10,414)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,691 miles
    Test number
    947918359050
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass130,277 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    130,277 miles
    Test number
    147400464150
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear upper brake pipe slightly corroded
  4. Fail130,277 miles (+10,557)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,277 miles
    Test number
    339753454531
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn steering track control arm outer ball joint ( yellow chalk marked ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear upper brake pipe slightly corroded
  5. Pass119,720 miles (+5,705)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    119,720 miles
    Test number
    271654268522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,015 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    114,015 miles
    Test number
    746987626038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre beginning to wear outer most edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm 245 40 17 (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))
  7. Fail114,015 miles (+10,089)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,015 miles
    Test number
    917046976021
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre beginning to wear outer most edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm 245 40 17 (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))
  8. Pass103,926 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    103,926 miles
    Test number
    251259659529
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 40 17 (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail103,926 miles (+16,965)3 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,926 miles
    Test number
    237875191894
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245 40 17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 40 17 (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass86,961 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    86,961 miles
    Test number
    319371517610
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in sidewall of tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Fail86,961 miles (+16,877)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,961 miles
    Test number
    956870165940
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in sidewall of tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  12. Pass70,084 miles (+5,203)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    70,084 miles
    Test number
    850069247953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,881 miles (+17,307)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    64,881 miles
    Test number
    174178012379
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass47,574 miles (+17,342)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    47,574 miles
    Test number
    801956647734
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40r17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40r17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass30,232 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    30,232 miles
    Test number
    313890778701
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat wont let me do full inspection
    • AdvisoryUnder trays wont let me do full inspection of the vehicle

Questions about LS13 EKJ

Does LS13 EKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS13 EKJ expired on 30 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS13 EKJ?
The MOT on LS13 EKJ expired on 30 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS13 EKJ done?
LS13 EKJ was recorded at 140,691 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2024, an average of 12,906 miles a year.
Has LS13 EKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS13 EKJ has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LS13 EKJ 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 LS13 EKJ find?
LS13 EKJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2024 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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