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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration LS52AAJ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 05 Mar 2027
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 99,542 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 99,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,765 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded N/R and O/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,799 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,654 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear subframe corroded
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,339 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 95,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,443 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
25 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,878 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective BRACKET BROKEN BY AXLE (6.1.2 (a))
26 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,316 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,072 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Engine warning lamp on
13 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,072 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine warning lamp on
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,967 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2018 8 Jun 202615 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- gearbox mounting defective
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
23 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,166 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2017 8 Jun 202625 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,981 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016 8 Jun 202625 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,910 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2015 8 Jun 202625 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,910 MI
8 Jun 202626 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,615 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014 8 Jun 202626 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
28 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,970 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2013 8 Jun 202623 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,547 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 55,414 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,414 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,984 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2010 8 Jun 202621 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,456 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2009 8 Jun 202621 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 44,456 MI
8 Jun 202614 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,723 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2008 8 Jun 20266 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,531 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2007 8 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS52AAJ was registered on 2002-12-19
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