Mercedes-Benz C
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc
LS51 UTUMOT history
LS51 UTU is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 12 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 80,972 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 80,972 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,880 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS51 UTU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 12 Nov 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS51 UTU was last recorded at 80,972 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,969 miles · 17 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 2,880 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 80,972 miles
- 2024 – 76,924 miles
- 2023 – 72,590 miles
- 2022 – 69,228 miles
- 2021 – 65,788 miles
- 2020 – 62,583 miles
- 2019 – 59,354 miles
- 2018 – 58,890 miles
- 2017 – 57,836 miles
- 2016 – 56,153 miles
- 2015 – 54,029 miles
- 2014 – 51,541 miles
- 2013 – 49,072 miles
- 2012 – 46,292 miles
- 2011 – 43,481 miles
- 2010 – 40,795 miles
- 2009 – 36,753 miles
- 2008 – 32,374 miles
- 2007 – 29,994 miles
- 2006 – 26,143 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass80,972 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2025
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 13 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,972 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 80,972 miles
- Test number
- 945695120221
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail80,969 miles (+55)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,969 miles
- Test number
- 195128361965
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEML light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail80,914 miles (+78)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,914 miles
- Test number
- 329763100777
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail80,836 miles (+3,912)5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,836 miles
- Test number
- 717047119438
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- 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 default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,924 miles (+4,334)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 76,924 miles
- Test number
- 850480603578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,590 miles (+3,362)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 72,590 miles
- Test number
- 290277480326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,228 miles (+3,440)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 69,228 miles
- Test number
- 852132479427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,788 miles (+82)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 65,788 miles
- Test number
- 895528282289
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail65,706 miles (+3,123)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,706 miles
- Test number
- 356247600810
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass62,583 miles (+3,229)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 62,583 miles
- Test number
- 433613956378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,354 miles (+464)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 59,354 miles
- Test number
- 197256268961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,890 miles (+1,054)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 58,890 miles
- Test number
- 793440618174
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass57,836 miles (+1,683)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 57,836 miles
- Test number
- 337169480502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,153 miles (+2,124)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 56,153 miles
- Test number
- 710381865331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,029 miles (+2,488)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 54,029 miles
- Test number
- 758847345973
- AdvisoryOffside Rear cut but not showing cords.
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass51,541 miles (+2,469)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 51,541 miles
- Test number
- 357044214369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,072 miles (+2,780)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 49,072 miles
- Test number
- 467870413363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,292 miles (+2,811)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 46,292 miles
- Test number
- 598367212364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,481 miles (+2,686)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 43,481 miles
- Test number
- 667554711350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,795 miles (+4,042)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 40,795 miles
- Test number
- 340036910305
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEsp warning active
Pass36,753 miles (+4,379)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 36,753 miles
- Test number
- 152776719331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,374 miles (+2,380)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 32,374 miles
- Test number
- 612875218318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,994 miles (+3,851)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 29,994 miles
- Test number
- 931136517369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,143 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 26,143 miles
- Test number
- 570927116325
- NoteNearside front tyre worn slightly on outer edge of tread.
Questions about LS51 UTU
- Does LS51 UTU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS51 UTU is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS51 UTU?
- The MOT on LS51 UTU is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS51 UTU done?
- LS51 UTU was recorded at 80,972 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 2,880 miles a year.
- Has LS51 UTU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS51 UTU has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS51 UTU 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 LS51 UTU find?
- LS51 UTU passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside rear.
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