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LS53CLN
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C 320
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 3199cc
General Information
- Registration LS53CLN
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C 320
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3199cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
10 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 140,049 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear brake pads worn low
- front tyres worn low
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 140,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear brake pads worn low
- front tyres worn low
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,230 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
28 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,246 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,116 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,301 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2021 8 Jun 202611 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,445 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,655 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,512 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2018 8 Jun 202620 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake pads wearing thin
30 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,366 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
8 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,488 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2016 8 Jun 202621 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,495 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2015 8 Jun 202621 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,342 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
8 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
1 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,481 MI
8 Jun 20261 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,481 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013 8 Jun 202626 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,791 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2012 8 Jun 202618 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,429 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2012 8 Jun 202616 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 107,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
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)
11 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,842 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 54,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
23 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,106 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2010 8 Jun 202619 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,339 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2009 8 Jun 202623 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,150 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2008 8 Jun 202623 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 35,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS53CLN was registered on 2003-11-11
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