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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LB03 ZBTMOT history

LB03 ZBT is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 87,188 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2026
Mileage
87,188 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 ZBT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2026
Latest MOT test
26 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 ZBT was last recorded at 87,188 miles on 26 May 2025, 4,353 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,835 miles · 6 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
4,353 miles
Average per year
4,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,188 miles
  • 2024 – 82,835 miles
  • 2023 – 82,576 miles
  • 2022 – 80,445 miles
  • 2021 – 75,408 miles
  • 2020 – 71,861 miles
  • 2019 – 69,110 miles
  • 2018 – 61,642 miles
  • 2017 – 59,233 miles
  • 2016 – 58,370 miles
  • 2015 – 57,881 miles
  • 2014 – 48,224 miles
  • 2013 – 42,213 miles
  • 2012 – 36,866 miles
  • 2011 – 35,112 miles
  • 2010 – 32,090 miles
  • 2009 – 26,136 miles
  • 2008 – 18,426 miles
  • 2007 – 13,698 miles
  • 2006 – 10,651 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,188 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,188 miles (+4,353)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2026
    Odometer
    87,188 miles
    Test number
    784453095999
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass82,835 miles (+259)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    82,835 miles
    Test number
    104145118366
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers arre fitted below vehicle

  3. Pass82,576 miles (+2,131)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    82,576 miles
    Test number
    848925466899
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass80,445 miles (+35)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    80,445 miles
    Test number
    353125195958
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail80,410 miles (+5,002)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,410 miles
    Test number
    229566423070
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass75,408 miles (+3,547)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    75,408 miles
    Test number
    842301394697
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyre perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass71,861 miles (+63)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    71,861 miles
    Test number
    210198907919
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Fail71,798 miles (+2,688)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,798 miles
    Test number
    792495487069
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass69,110 miles (+7,468)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    69,110 miles
    Test number
    560085157432
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass61,642 miles (+2,409)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    61,642 miles
    Test number
    329758258559
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass59,233 miles (+863)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    59,233 miles
    Test number
    758213425746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,370 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    58,370 miles
    Test number
    506033123210
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail58,370 miles (+489)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,370 miles
    Test number
    900028458073
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass57,881 miles (+9,657)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    57,881 miles
    Test number
    896464395125
    • NoteNSR Tyre getting low

  15. Pass48,224 miles (+6,011)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    48,224 miles
    Test number
    549562304297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,213 miles (+5,347)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    42,213 miles
    Test number
    599904403245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass36,866 miles (+1,754)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    36,866 miles
    Test number
    279286202211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,112 miles (+3,022)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    35,112 miles
    Test number
    436855191101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,090 miles (+5,954)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    32,090 miles
    Test number
    482524890109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,136 miles (+7,710)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    26,136 miles
    Test number
    941633489124
    • NoteFront lower arm front bushes slightly marked
    • NoteRear number plate
    • NoteVery slight runout front brakes

  21. Pass18,426 miles (+4,728)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    18,426 miles
    Test number
    201189188499
    • NoteAdvise both nearside and offside front lower front arm bushes slightly marked

  22. Pass13,698 miles (+3,047)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    13,698 miles
    Test number
    244826887458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    10,651 miles
    Test number
    473459806268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 ZBT

Does LB03 ZBT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 ZBT expired on 25 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 ZBT?
The MOT on LB03 ZBT expired on 25 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 ZBT done?
LB03 ZBT was recorded at 87,188 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2025, an average of 4,065 miles a year.
Has LB03 ZBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 ZBT has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LB03 ZBT 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 ZBT find?
LB03 ZBT passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2025 with 2 advisories: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s.

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