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OV54LVC
2004 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
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- Registration OV54LVC
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
18
Passes
10
Failures
64.29%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
22 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 161,060 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 161,060 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 160,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear All rear suspension components corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Eml on
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 160,563 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()
- All rear underside corroded
19 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,094 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 158,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,254 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2022 30 Jun 202610 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 155,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear 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))
- eml on
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone a/b (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,155 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021 30 Jun 202614 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 153,155 MI
30 Jun 20263 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,123 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
11 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 149,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 144,346 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2019 30 Jun 202614 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 138,188 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2018 30 Jun 202610 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,211 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2017 30 Jun 20267 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 132,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
5 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 126,670 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2016 30 Jun 202631 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,167 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2015Advisory 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)
28 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,441 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2014 30 Jun 202628 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 118,441 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)
28 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,784 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
27 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 98,075 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2012 30 Jun 202627 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 98,075 MI
30 Jun 202621 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 86,485 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
23 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 77,040 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 69,620 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2008 30 Jun 202612 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 69,612 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2008 30 Jun 20263 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 69,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
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OV54LVC was registered on 2004-11-05
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