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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration LS53YBC
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 01 Oct 2020
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,980 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
2 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 109,980 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 108,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake pad wear indicator wire missing
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,537 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
6 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,906 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2018 8 Jun 20265 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,316 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2017 8 Jun 20261 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
4 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,352 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2016 8 Jun 202631 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
3 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,621 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2015 8 Jun 20262 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,071 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2014 8 Jun 20263 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,208 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2013 8 Jun 20263 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,208 MI
8 Jun 20269 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,305 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2012 8 Jun 202617 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,935 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2011 8 Jun 202617 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 40,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
5 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,569 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2010Advisory 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)
5 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 33,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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)
7 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,098 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2009 8 Jun 202611 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,671 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2008 8 Jun 202627 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,972 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 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!
LS53YBC was registered on 2003-11-19
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