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Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

LS51 UUPMOT history

LS51 UUP is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2022 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 147,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2021.

LS51 UUP black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Dec 2022
Mileage
147,398 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2021
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,223 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 UUP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 UUP was last recorded at 147,398 miles on 29 Nov 2021, 4,651 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,747 miles · 4 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
4,651 miles
Average per year
7,223 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 147,398 miles
  • 2020 – 142,747 miles
  • 2019 – 136,028 miles
  • 2018 – 127,415 miles
  • 2017 – 117,633 miles
  • 2016 – 111,873 miles
  • 2015 – 106,447 miles
  • 2014 – 99,510 miles
  • 2013 – 94,070 miles
  • 2012 – 87,303 miles
  • 2011 – 79,488 miles
  • 2010 – 71,054 miles
  • 2009 – 57,684 miles
  • 2008 – 47,807 miles
  • 2007 – 37,524 miles
  • 2006 – 32,784 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,398 miles
  • 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,398 miles (+4,651)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    147,398 miles
    Test number
    971643577892
    • 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))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass142,747 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    142,747 miles
    Test number
    698817789009
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail142,733 miles (+6,705)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,733 miles
    Test number
    688645736412
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn right (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn left (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass136,028 miles (+8,613)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    136,028 miles
    Test number
    354463937549
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass127,415 miles (+9,782)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    127,415 miles
    Test number
    849529854682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement left inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass117,633 miles (+5,760)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    117,633 miles
    Test number
    166546319726
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
  7. Pass111,873 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    111,873 miles
    Test number
    690584371630
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
  8. Fail111,871 miles (+5,424)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,871 miles
    Test number
    441906990855
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
  9. Pass106,447 miles (+6,937)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    106,447 miles
    Test number
    810477525490
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass99,510 miles (+3)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    99,510 miles
    Test number
    525020934370
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Fail99,507 miles (+5,437)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,507 miles
    Test number
    507899524355
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteTracking
  12. Pass94,070 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    94,070 miles
    Test number
    505007333398
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail94,070 miles (+6,767)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,070 miles
    Test number
    796446633316
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass87,303 miles (+7,815)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    87,303 miles
    Test number
    225782242396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass79,488 miles (+8,434)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    79,488 miles
    Test number
    456775521378
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
  16. Pass71,054 miles (+4,403)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    71,054 miles
    Test number
    372722640348
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
  17. Pass66,651 miles (+8,967)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    66,651 miles
    Test number
    191115710057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,684 miles (+9,877)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    57,684 miles
    Test number
    804497229001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,807 miles (+10,283)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    47,807 miles
    Test number
    404536118013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,524 miles (+4,740)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    37,524 miles
    Test number
    824218317002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,784 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    32,784 miles
    Test number
    454356616055
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LS51 UUP

Does LS51 UUP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 UUP expired on 7 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 UUP?
The MOT on LS51 UUP expired on 7 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 UUP done?
LS51 UUP was recorded at 147,398 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2021, an average of 7,223 miles a year.
Has LS51 UUP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 UUP has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LS51 UUP 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 UUP find?
LS51 UUP passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2021 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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