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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LB03 GZXMOT history

LB03 GZX is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 164,348 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
164,348 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,287 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 GZX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 GZX was last recorded at 164,348 miles on 22 Nov 2025, 216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,132 miles · 14 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
216 miles
Average per year
6,287 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 164,348 miles
  • 2024 – 155,804 miles
  • 2023 – 150,440 miles
  • 2022 – 146,196 miles
  • 2021 – 142,115 miles
  • 2020 – 129,822 miles
  • 2019 – 124,725 miles
  • 2018 – 114,609 miles
  • 2017 – 113,379 miles
  • 2016 – 112,805 miles
  • 2014 – 109,956 miles
  • 2013 – 108,017 miles
  • 2012 – 104,397 miles
  • 2011 – 95,788 miles
  • 2009 – 75,941 miles
  • 2008 – 68,239 miles
  • 2007 – 55,839 miles
  • 2006 – 42,716 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,348 miles
  • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,348 miles (+216)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    164,348 miles
    Test number
    369999686142
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail164,132 miles (+8,328)9 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,132 miles
    Test number
    772356304650
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Vehicle overheated during emissions test (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer wheelarch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside, front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit, heavily worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater lens damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass155,804 miles (+5,364)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    155,804 miles
    Test number
    992471520641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass150,440 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    150,440 miles
    Test number
    966726673817
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail150,440 miles (+4,244)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,440 miles
    Test number
    393452675927
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass146,196 miles (+4,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    146,196 miles
    Test number
    584026261950
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass142,115 miles (+12,293)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    142,115 miles
    Test number
    767027455012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass129,822 miles (+5,097)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    129,822 miles
    Test number
    879321841036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass124,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    124,725 miles
    Test number
    553345549292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail124,725 miles (+10,116)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,725 miles
    Test number
    490300091736
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  11. Pass114,609 miles (+1,230)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    114,609 miles
    Test number
    599545961106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass113,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    113,379 miles
    Test number
    231122221664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail113,379 miles (+574)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,379 miles
    Test number
    581699184722
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass112,805 miles (+2,849)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    112,805 miles
    Test number
    430925236127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass109,956 miles (+1,939)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    109,956 miles
    Test number
    209301784497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass108,017 miles (+3,620)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    108,017 miles
    Test number
    535166083146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass104,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    104,397 miles
    Test number
    187951652019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail104,397 miles (+8,609)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,397 miles
    Test number
    779835342046
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  19. Pass95,788 miles (+19,847)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    95,788 miles
    Test number
    898285051000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    75,941 miles
    Test number
    833681129379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail75,941 miles (+7,702)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,941 miles
    Test number
    130191029336
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass68,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    68,239 miles
    Test number
    604395928394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail68,239 miles (+12,400)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,239 miles
    Test number
    852544128319
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  24. Pass55,839 miles (+13,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    55,839 miles
    Test number
    841117197298
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass42,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    42,716 miles
    Test number
    730030206256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 GZX

Does LB03 GZX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 GZX is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB03 GZX?
The MOT on LB03 GZX is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 GZX done?
LB03 GZX was recorded at 164,348 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2025, an average of 6,287 miles a year.
Has LB03 GZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 GZX has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB03 GZX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB03 GZX find?
LB03 GZX passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: offside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; items removed from driver's view prior to test, and 7 more.

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