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LM53ZHC
2004 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration LM53ZHC
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
20
Passes
7
Failures
74.07%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
12 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,601 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2026 13 Jun 202627 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 77,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn below limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge out side edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,506 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 76,506 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,846 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
3 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 74,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
30 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,581 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,710 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 70,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,683 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2021 13 Jun 202617 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 68,674 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,057 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,469 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,284 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2018 13 Jun 202630 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,754 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017 13 Jun 20264 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,705 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016 13 Jun 202623 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,998 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,259 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2014 13 Jun 202622 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,041 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2013 13 Jun 202611 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,170 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2012 13 Jun 20267 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 53,139 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
24 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,314 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2011 13 Jun 202613 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,035 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,094 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2009 13 Jun 202614 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,337 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2008 13 Jun 20268 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,629 MI
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LM53ZHC was registered on 2004-01-12
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