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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration LS53YPR
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 08 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 127,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above axle (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above axle (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
27 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,231 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
18 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
4 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,800 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020 8 Jun 202627 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 122,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,702 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2019 8 Jun 202616 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,622 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
14 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
14 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
15 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,181 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2017 8 Jun 202615 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
1 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,516 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2016 8 Jun 20266 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,516 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,709 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,345 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2013 8 Jun 20267 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 75,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,585 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2012 8 Jun 20262 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 68,585 MI
8 Jun 202626 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,460 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2011 8 Jun 202626 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 61,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
4 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,067 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2010 8 Jun 20265 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,131 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2009 8 Jun 202623 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,443 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2008 8 Jun 20267 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,149 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
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LS53YPR was registered on 2003-12-03
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