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Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,597 cc

LS51 ZBJMOT history

LS51 ZBJ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 124,051 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2023.

LS51 ZBJ black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Dec 2024
Mileage
124,051 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2023
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,206 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 ZBJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 ZBJ was last recorded at 124,051 miles on 9 Dec 2023, 5,780 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
118,271 miles · 17 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
5,780 miles
Average per year
4,206 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 124,051 miles
  • 2022 – 118,271 miles
  • 2021 – 113,058 miles
  • 2020 – 106,992 miles
  • 2019 – 103,286 miles
  • 2018 – 101,033 miles
  • 2017 – 96,703 miles
  • 2016 – 92,561 miles
  • 2015 – 87,687 miles
  • 2014 – 84,250 miles
  • 2013 – 79,973 miles
  • 2012 – 76,826 miles
  • 2011 – 72,852 miles
  • 2010 – 69,971 miles
  • 2009 – 66,966 miles
  • 2008 – 61,405 miles
  • 2007 – 56,915 miles
  • 2006 – 52,049 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,051 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    124,051 miles
    Test number
    451800973519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail124,051 miles (+5,780)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,051 miles
    Test number
    986906674210
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  3. Pass118,271 miles (+5,213)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    118,271 miles
    Test number
    986860889107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass113,058 miles (+6,066)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    113,058 miles
    Test number
    753950050826
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass106,992 miles (+3,706)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    106,992 miles
    Test number
    937645455877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass103,286 miles (+2,253)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    103,286 miles
    Test number
    352774808987
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass101,033 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    101,033 miles
    Test number
    395618886941
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail101,033 miles (+4,330)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,033 miles
    Test number
    216402865653
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass96,703 miles (+4,142)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    96,703 miles
    Test number
    237131689174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,561 miles (+4,874)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    92,561 miles
    Test number
    821388625456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,687 miles (+3,437)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    87,687 miles
    Test number
    154740258985
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  12. Pass84,250 miles (+4,277)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    84,250 miles
    Test number
    389847204353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,973 miles (+3,147)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    79,973 miles
    Test number
    826258703308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,826 miles (+3,974)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    76,826 miles
    Test number
    495140512384
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass72,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    72,852 miles
    Test number
    866837901352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail72,852 miles (+2,881)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,852 miles
    Test number
    706577801377
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass69,971 miles (+3,005)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    69,971 miles
    Test number
    223172810303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,966 miles (+5,561)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    66,966 miles
    Test number
    422487209480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  19. Pass61,405 miles (+4,490)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    61,405 miles
    Test number
    480098808315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,915 miles (+4,866)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    56,915 miles
    Test number
    351319387235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    52,049 miles
    Test number
    382559196462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS51 ZBJ

Does LS51 ZBJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 ZBJ expired on 8 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 ZBJ?
The MOT on LS51 ZBJ expired on 8 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 ZBJ done?
LS51 ZBJ was recorded at 124,051 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2023, an average of 4,206 miles a year.
Has LS51 ZBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 ZBJ has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LS51 ZBJ 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 ZBJ find?
LS51 ZBJ passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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