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LS53CMK
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration LS53CMK
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
20
Passes
5
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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42 Total Defects Recorded
7 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 73,843 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- structure underneath has slight corossion
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,130 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2026 8 Jun 202612 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 70,508 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2025 8 Jun 202615 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,620 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,807 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2023 8 Jun 20266 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 56,858 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2022 8 Jun 20266 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 56,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
7 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,004 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,223 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2020 8 Jun 20262 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 50,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,024 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2019 8 Jun 202614 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,711 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
30 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,606 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
9 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,534 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
29 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 34,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,929 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2015 8 Jun 20262 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,366 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 27,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,222 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2013 8 Jun 20264 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,119 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2012 8 Jun 202618 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,160 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2010 8 Jun 202616 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 15,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
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)
27 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 10,489 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2009 8 Jun 202619 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 6,809 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2008 8 Jun 202630 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 5,337 MI
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LS53CMK was registered on 2003-11-25
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