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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration LR53GVY
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 30 May 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 67,524 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
31 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 62,909 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
31 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 62,909 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
31 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 58,417 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
31 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 58,417 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 52,988 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
16 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 47,028 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,877 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021 8 Jun 20261 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 40,146 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020 8 Jun 202627 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 40,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
1 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 36,243 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 33,409 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine managment is on
25 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 33,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine managment is on
21 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,951 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine manigment is on
16 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 27,615 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2016 8 Jun 202619 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,763 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2015 8 Jun 202619 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 23,763 MI
8 Jun 202619 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 21,816 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2014 8 Jun 202617 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,377 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2013 8 Jun 202623 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,791 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2012 8 Jun 202629 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 13,247 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
28 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 10,799 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2010 8 Jun 202629 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 8,506 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2009 8 Jun 202628 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 6,756 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2008 8 Jun 202629 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 3,982 MI
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LR53GVY was registered on 2003-09-25
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