# DS52BVC — MERCEDES-BENZ C MOT History & Vehicle Check

DS52BVC is a Silver MERCEDES-BENZ C, Diesel (2148cc), first registered 2002-10-15. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for DS52BVC — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | DS52BVC |
| Make | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Model | C |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 2148cc |
| First registered | 2002-10-15 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2018-06-01 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 15
- Passes: 11
- Fails: 4
- Pass rate: 73.33%
- Total defects recorded: 25

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-02 11:28:44 | PASSED | 153,851 MI | 2018-06-01 00:00:00 |
| 2016-05-17 12:06:47 | PASSED | 137,243 MI | 2017-05-16 00:00:00 |
| 2015-07-10 15:06:02 | PASSED | 137,002 MI | 2016-07-09 00:00:00 |
| 2015-06-27 11:07:12 | FAILED | 136,994 MI | — |
| 2014-06-18 14:03:14 | PASSED | 132,048 MI | 2015-06-17 00:00:00 |
| 2014-06-18 14:03:14 | FAILED | 132,048 MI | — |
| 2013-04-18 11:42:59 | PASSED | 124,210 MI | 2014-05-17 00:00:00 |
| 2012-05-18 17:04:07 | PASSED | 117,461 MI | 2013-05-17 00:00:00 |
| 2012-05-15 17:25:57 | FAILED | 117,393 MI | — |
| 2011-04-02 11:17:38 | PASSED | 105,281 MI | 2012-04-01 00:00:00 |
| 2011-03-29 11:53:18 | FAILED | 105,261 MI | — |
| 2010-03-03 15:58:34 | PASSED | 97,588 MI | 2011-03-02 00:00:00 |
| 2009-05-27 13:54:07 | PASSED | 83,344 MI | 2010-05-26 00:00:00 |
| 2008-04-02 16:57:49 | PASSED | 55,827 MI | 2009-04-01 00:00:00 |
| 2007-03-22 09:04:49 | PASSED | 34,531 MI | 2008-03-21 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2015-06-27 11:07:12 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

**2014-06-18 14:03:14 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

**2014-06-18 14:03:14 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- PRS: Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

**2013-04-18 11:42:59 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- USER ENTERED: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

**2012-05-15 17:25:57 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- FAIL: front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FAIL: Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- FAIL: Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

**2011-03-29 11:53:18 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FAIL: Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

**2007-03-22 09:04:49 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTERED: service due 900 mi; front and rear star missing
- USER ENTERED: n/s front tyre has side wall dameg

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for DS52BVC is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/DS52BVC. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.