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LR54CWA
2004 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
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- Registration LR54CWA
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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115 Total Defects Recorded
24 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 168,778 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded all four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
10 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 168,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded all four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 164,295 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 164,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 160,144 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 160,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 155,004 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front oil leak
- mid section of exhaust (flexi) allowing gas to pass
- rear lower part of side lights not working but back up are
31 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,975 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower side lights not working/upper side lights working
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides/both pipes which are visable (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear tyre inner and outer sidewalls damaged
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
30 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 153,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre inner and outer sidewalls damaged
- Rear Lower side lights not working/upper side lights working
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides/both pipes which are visable (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
31 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 149,754 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower side lights not working
- unable to see/inspect front inner brake pads
- Rear brake pipes which are visiable corroded no signs of any leaks at time of test
- Nearside Rear coil spring badly corroded
31 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 149,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring badly corroded
- unable to see/inspect front inner brake pads
- Rear brake pipes which are visiable corroded no signs of any leaks at time of test
- Rear Lower side lights not working
20 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 146,993 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play very slight (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- corrosion on rear and front to rear (which are visiable) metal brake pipes no signs of any leaks at time of test
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded
2 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 141,740 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring heavily corroded
- unable to inspect/see other metal brake pipes at rear due to covers/routing
- Rear tyres worn very close to limit
- Rear metal brake pipes including rear cross over pipe heavily corroded no leaks at time of test
- Offside Front tyre outer part wearing heavily
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front tyre outer part of tyre bald no cords visiable
1 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 141,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring heavily corroded
- unable to inspect/see other metal brake pipes at rear due to covers/routing
- Rear tyres worn very close to limit
- Rear metal brake pipes including rear cross over pipe heavily corroded no leaks at time of test
- Nearside Front tyre outer part of tyre bald no cords visiable
- Offside Front tyre outer part wearing heavily
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
23 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,752 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2019 6 Jun 202623 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
29 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,313 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018 6 Jun 202629 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 130,313 MI
6 Jun 202629 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 123,337 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2017 6 Jun 202631 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,329 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,093 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2015 6 Jun 202627 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,887 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,273 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013 6 Jun 202616 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,441 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012 6 Jun 202627 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,080 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2011 6 Jun 202615 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,017 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2010 6 Jun 202621 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,937 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2009 6 Jun 20267 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,311 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2008 6 Jun 20263 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 30,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
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