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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration LS53AVR
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expires 06 Oct 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,710 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,799 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,777 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,327 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2023 8 Jun 202616 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,882 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2022 8 Jun 202614 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,644 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2021 8 Jun 202614 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,470 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2020 8 Jun 202622 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,519 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2019 8 Jun 202622 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 81,511 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
16 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,567 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- presenter adviced
17 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,600 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
26 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,891 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2016 8 Jun 202626 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 56,891 MI
8 Jun 20264 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,369 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2015 8 Jun 202621 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,979 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2014 8 Jun 202615 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,929 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2013 8 Jun 202628 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,204 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
9 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,466 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2011 8 Jun 202610 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,713 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2010 8 Jun 202614 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,628 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2009 8 Jun 202611 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 28,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
9 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,337 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2008 8 Jun 20269 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 25,337 MI
8 Jun 202626 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,440 MI
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LS53AVR was registered on 2003-09-30
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