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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration LS53CKD
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 05 Jan 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,815 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2026 8 Jun 202611 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,529 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under covered by under seal
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
2 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,413 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear covered by under seal
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
14 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,668 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2023 8 Jun 202618 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,043 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,021 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,414 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
7 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,313 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,856 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2017 8 Jun 20267 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,435 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2016 8 Jun 20267 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,435 MI
8 Jun 202626 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,073 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2015 8 Jun 202626 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,460 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 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)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,014 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,017 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2011 8 Jun 202626 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 47,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
26 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,462 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2009 8 Jun 20265 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,626 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2008Advisory 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)
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LS53CKD was registered on 2003-11-10
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