Mercedes-Benz C
Red · Diesel · 2004 · 2,148 cc
LX04 POUMOT history
LX04 POU is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 2 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 121,390 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 121,390 mi
- At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,517 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX04 POU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 2 Aug 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX04 POU was last recorded at 121,390 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 2,678 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 118,712 miles · 29 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,678 miles
- Average per year
- 4,517 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,390 miles
- 2025 – 118,712 miles
- 2024 – 115,162 miles
- 2023 – 110,810 miles
- 2022 – 104,027 miles
- 2021 – 100,026 miles
- 2020 – 97,512 miles
- 2019 – 94,399 miles
- 2018 – 91,283 miles
- 2017 – 88,277 miles
- 2016 – 85,883 miles
- 2015 – 84,047 miles
- 2014 – 75,943 miles
- 2013 – 67,336 miles
- 2012 – 57,418 miles
- 2011 – 50,732 miles
- 2010 – 46,881 miles
- 2009 – 43,005 miles
- 2008 – 38,614 miles
- 2007 – 34,509 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass121,390 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring worn both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
General rust under the vehicle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 26 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,390 miles (+2,678)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 121,390 miles
- Test number
- 874967558043
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring worn both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass118,712 miles (+3,550)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 118,712 miles
- Test number
- 220484513645
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryUnderbody general rust
Pass115,162 miles (+9)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 115,162 miles
- Test number
- 102732215348
- AdvisoryGeneral rust under the vehicle
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail115,153 miles (+4,343)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,153 miles
- Test number
- 716835633462
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral rust under the vehicle
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass110,810 miles (+6,783)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 110,810 miles
- Test number
- 527361978826
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass104,027 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 104,027 miles
- Test number
- 491990236591
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail104,025 miles (+111)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,025 miles
- Test number
- 809532401305
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail103,914 miles (+3,888)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,914 miles
- Test number
- 561711256103
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear facing ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear`s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass100,026 miles (+2,514)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 100,026 miles
- Test number
- 777730834477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,512 miles (+3,113)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 97,512 miles
- Test number
- 582713394578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,399 miles (+3,116)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 94,399 miles
- Test number
- 595241104012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,283 miles (+3,006)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 91,283 miles
- Test number
- 677028231196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,277 miles (+2,394)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 88,277 miles
- Test number
- 434831046876
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
Pass85,883 miles (+1,836)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 85,883 miles
- Test number
- 763243388417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,047 miles (+8,104)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 84,047 miles
- Test number
- 395120195173
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteExhaust has a rattle near the down pipe area
Pass75,943 miles (+8,607)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 75,943 miles
- Test number
- 108113404262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,336 miles (+9,918)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 67,336 miles
- Test number
- 517360003272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,418 miles (+6,686)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 57,418 miles
- Test number
- 476598792100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,732 miles (+3,851)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 50,732 miles
- Test number
- 386289401463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,881 miles (+3,876)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 46,881 miles
- Test number
- 292877490109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,005 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 43,005 miles
- Test number
- 380152709492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,005 miles (+4,391)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,005 miles
- Test number
- 152872909241
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Pass38,614 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 38,614 miles
- Test number
- 332423908453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,614 miles (+4,105)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,614 miles
- Test number
- 594993608258
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Pass34,509 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 34,509 miles
- Test number
- 480527407254
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCut/split in offside front tyre tread
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn close to wear bars
Fail34,509 miles1 failure1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,509 miles
- Test number
- 713477507294
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCut/split in offside front tyre tread
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn close to wear bars
- NoteRecommend attention to tyres
Questions about LX04 POU
- Does LX04 POU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX04 POU is valid until 6 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX04 POU?
- The MOT on LX04 POU is valid until 6 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX04 POU done?
- LX04 POU was recorded at 121,390 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 4,517 miles a year.
- Has LX04 POU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX04 POU has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LX04 POU 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 LX04 POU find?
- LX04 POU passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front coil spring worn both sides; nearside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush, and 2 more.
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