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Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,148 cc

LS54 YAYMOT history

LS54 YAY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 21 Nov 2023 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 137,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2022.

LS54 YAY silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Nov 2023
Mileage
137,812 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2022
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,745 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 YAY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 YAY was last recorded at 137,812 miles on 22 Nov 2022, 4,459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Sept 2018: 114,730 miles, lower than 118,622 miles on 27 Sept 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
133,353 miles · 10 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
4,459 miles
Average per year
5,745 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 137,812 miles
  • 2021 – 133,353 miles
  • 2020 – 126,308 miles
  • 2019 – 122,966 miles
  • 2018 – 114,937 miles
  • 2017 – 118,622 miles
  • 2016 – 106,247 miles
  • 2015 – 101,800 miles
  • 2014 – 96,770 miles
  • 2013 – 92,842 miles
  • 2012 – 89,196 miles
  • 2011 – 85,305 miles
  • 2010 – 78,210 miles
  • 2009 – 67,801 miles
  • 2008 – 56,062 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,812 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded and holed
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Under trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front wheel arch corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • High level brake light inop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,812 miles (+4,459)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    137,812 miles
    Test number
    532062728812
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass133,353 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    133,353 miles
    Test number
    482455883494
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (oil seeping threw undertay) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathered both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathered inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)

  3. Fail133,353 miles (+7,045)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,353 miles
    Test number
    668967463106
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (oil seeping threw undertay) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathered both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathered inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)

  4. Pass126,308 miles (+3,342)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    126,308 miles
    Test number
    691253276379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/16 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (oil seeping threw undertrays) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded at mounting points (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper front arms corroded x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light inop
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)

  5. Pass122,966 miles (+24)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    122,966 miles
    Test number
    427282789560
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive oil seeping threw under trays (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light inop
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)

  6. Fail122,942 miles (+8,005)11 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,942 miles
    Test number
    906435694561
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm mounting has an unsafe modification foremost bolt not secure enough. (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working high level. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass114,937 miles (+207)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    114,937 miles
    Test number
    424978491534
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)

  8. Fail114,730 miles (-3,892)8 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,730 miles
    Test number
    144858568230
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front back plates insecure

  9. Pass118,622 miles (+12,375)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    118,622 miles
    Test number
    140815697582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass106,247 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    106,247 miles
    Test number
    235245126099
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms corroded

  11. Fail106,247 miles (+4,447)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,247 miles
    Test number
    288137865633
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms corroded

  12. Pass101,800 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    101,800 miles
    Test number
    879465914768
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% boot (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryOs rack end worn

  13. Fail101,800 miles (+5,030)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,800 miles
    Test number
    550512434940
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% boot (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryOs rack end worn

  14. Pass96,770 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    96,770 miles
    Test number
    305808234492
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s body sill corroded but no holes
    • NoteSlight free play at front wheels

  15. Fail96,770 miles (+3,928)2 failures1 repaired5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,770 miles
    Test number
    907978234261
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s body sill corroded but no holes
    • NoteSlight free play at front wheels

  16. Pass92,842 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    92,842 miles
    Test number
    657737123241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail92,842 miles (+3,646)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,842 miles
    Test number
    388537723219
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass89,196 miles (+3,891)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    89,196 miles
    Test number
    748010442282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass85,305 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    85,305 miles
    Test number
    979452721266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail85,305 miles (+7,095)1 dangerous1 failure1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,305 miles
    Test number
    305052921472
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass78,210 miles (+10,409)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    78,210 miles
    Test number
    354502630435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail67,801 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,801 miles
    Test number
    543119329254
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass67,801 miles (+11,739)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    67,801 miles
    Test number
    971879429208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass56,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    56,062 miles
    Test number
    531103748295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail56,062 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,062 miles
    Test number
    714543848219
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS54 YAY

Does LS54 YAY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS54 YAY expired on 21 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS54 YAY?
The MOT on LS54 YAY expired on 21 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS54 YAY done?
LS54 YAY was recorded at 137,812 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2022, an average of 5,745 miles a year.
Has LS54 YAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 YAY has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LS54 YAY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Sept 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS54 YAY find?
LS54 YAY passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2022 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges 205/55/16; nearside front wing corroded and holed, and 5 more.

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