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LR53CLN
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration LR53CLN
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expires 11 Feb 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
20
Passes
6
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
21 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 151,626 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 149,241 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,403 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,838 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated all hoses beginning to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
8 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 141,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated all hoses beginning to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
3 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,267 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
29 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 129,249 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
12 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,199 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,371 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 119,371 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,087 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
10 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
25 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,795 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
21 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
14 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,141 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
15 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2016 7 Jun 20266 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 99,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
20 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,177 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
17 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 95,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,680 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2014 7 Jun 202610 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,505 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2013 7 Jun 20264 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,244 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2012 7 Jun 20263 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,187 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2010 7 Jun 202625 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,956 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2009 7 Jun 202624 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,789 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2008 7 Jun 202617 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,162 MI
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LR53CLN was registered on 2003-09-29
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