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Mercedes-Benz C 320

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc

LS51 WNUMOT history

LS51 WNU is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C 320 first used on 2 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 121,308 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2024.

LS51 WNU blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Dec 2025
Mileage
121,308 mi
At MOT on 7 Dec 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,259 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 WNU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C 320
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 WNU was last recorded at 121,308 miles on 7 Dec 2024, 22,858 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,450 miles · 9 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
22,858 miles
Average per year
6,259 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 121,308 miles
  • 2023 – 98,450 miles
  • 2022 – 89,119 miles
  • 2021 – 82,642 miles
  • 2020 – 74,699 miles
  • 2019 – 70,008 miles
  • 2018 – 65,124 miles
  • 2017 – 56,116 miles
  • 2016 – 48,643 miles
  • 2015 – 41,258 miles
  • 2014 – 34,630 miles
  • 2013 – 33,355 miles
  • 2012 – 31,865 miles
  • 2011 – 21,673 miles
  • 2009 – 15,514 miles
  • 2008 – 10,532 miles
  • 2007 – 8,443 miles
  • 2006 – 7,439 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,308 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting / chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose, rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,308 miles (+22,858)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    121,308 miles
    Test number
    331007345233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,450 miles (+9,331)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    98,450 miles
    Test number
    218414573922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass89,119 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    89,119 miles
    Test number
    290121984194
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail89,119 miles (+6,477)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,119 miles
    Test number
    977682863440
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass82,642 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    82,642 miles
    Test number
    189807204238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail82,640 miles (+7,941)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,640 miles
    Test number
    965098501014
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass74,699 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    74,699 miles
    Test number
    825461766577
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting / chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose, rusty (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting / chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail74,699 miles (+4,691)3 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,699 miles
    Test number
    873160713729
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting / chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose, rusty (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mounting / chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear position lamps have switched to substitute lighting
  9. Pass70,008 miles (+4,884)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    70,008 miles
    Test number
    556772121077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,124 miles (+9,008)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    65,124 miles
    Test number
    889179840037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,116 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    56,116 miles
    Test number
    790904420506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail56,057 miles (+7,414)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,057 miles
    Test number
    763094074071
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  13. Pass48,643 miles (+7,385)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    48,643 miles
    Test number
    182182973832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,258 miles (+6,628)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    41,258 miles
    Test number
    497393235195
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth nearside tyres outer sidewalls showing signs of deterioration and wear on outer edges (not within measured area)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre outer sidewall showing signs of deterioration
  15. Pass34,630 miles (+1,275)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    34,630 miles
    Test number
    558828374046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,355 miles (+1,490)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    33,355 miles
    Test number
    757448573066
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on innner/outer edges
  17. Pass31,865 miles (+10,192)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    31,865 miles
    Test number
    147099852021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,673 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,673 miles
    Test number
    655417281012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail21,659 miles (+6,145)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,659 miles
    Test number
    785664681025
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  20. Pass15,514 miles (+4,982)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    15,514 miles
    Test number
    322469269403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass10,532 miles (+2,089)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    10,532 miles
    Test number
    250927288205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,443 miles (+1,004)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    8,443 miles
    Test number
    840947977292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass7,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    7,439 miles
    Test number
    863711876207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS51 WNU

Does LS51 WNU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 WNU expired on 8 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 WNU?
The MOT on LS51 WNU expired on 8 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 WNU done?
LS51 WNU was recorded at 121,308 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2024, an average of 6,259 miles a year.
Has LS51 WNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 WNU has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LS51 WNU 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 WNU find?
LS51 WNU passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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