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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LB03 ZBWMOT history

LB03 ZBW is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 7 Aug 2003. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 102,234 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2024
Mileage
102,234 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,209 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 ZBW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
7 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 ZBW was last recorded at 102,234 miles on 10 Aug 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,234 miles · 9 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,209 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 102,234 miles
  • 2022 – 93,633 miles
  • 2021 – 90,922 miles
  • 2020 – 85,773 miles
  • 2019 – 81,500 miles
  • 2018 – 76,416 miles
  • 2017 – 74,163 miles
  • 2016 – 71,492 miles
  • 2015 – 69,191 miles
  • 2014 – 67,575 miles
  • 2013 – 64,448 miles
  • 2012 – 62,743 miles
  • 2011 – 59,276 miles
  • 2010 – 52,863 miles
  • 2009 – 47,912 miles
  • 2008 – 43,384 miles
  • 2007 – 37,626 miles
  • 2006 – 30,596 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,234 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,234 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    102,234 miles
    Test number
    546906578233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail102,234 miles (+8,601)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,234 miles
    Test number
    762925222708
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass93,633 miles (+2,711)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    93,633 miles
    Test number
    656165878947
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front and rear suspension inc components
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to undersiderear
    • AdvisoryUnderside plastic guarded

  4. Pass90,922 miles (+5,149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    90,922 miles
    Test number
    903851354497
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass85,773 miles (+4,273)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    85,773 miles
    Test number
    576992452281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,500 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    81,500 miles
    Test number
    827011877072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail81,498 miles (+5,082)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,498 miles
    Test number
    921399841686
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass76,416 miles (+2,253)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    76,416 miles
    Test number
    520836139810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,163 miles (+2,671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    74,163 miles
    Test number
    824653510503
    • AdvisoryCORROSION ] OF UNDER BODY VARIOUS PARTS AVISE WAX OILING

  10. Pass71,492 miles (+2,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    71,492 miles
    Test number
    213782319264
    • AdvisorySlight cut in n/s front tyre

  11. Pass69,191 miles (+1,616)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    69,191 miles
    Test number
    197040325296
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  12. Pass67,575 miles (+3,127)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    67,575 miles
    Test number
    249344614292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,448 miles (+1,705)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    64,448 miles
    Test number
    777239193190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail62,743 miles1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,743 miles
    Test number
    567601122244
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside and offside outer bodysills not checked due to plastic covers .

  15. Pass62,743 miles (+3,467)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    62,743 miles
    Test number
    969081922213
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside and offside outer bodysills not checked due to plastic covers .

  16. Pass59,276 miles (+6,413)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    59,276 miles
    Test number
    587105811202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCondition of front brake discs (slightly worn).
    • NoteNearside and offside outer bodysills not checked due to plastic covers .
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle not checked fully due to plastic covers .

  17. Pass52,863 miles (+4,951)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    52,863 miles
    Test number
    421226110247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    47,912 miles
    Test number
    602858819221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail47,912 miles (+4,528)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,912 miles
    Test number
    584436819279
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass43,384 miles (+5,758)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    43,384 miles
    Test number
    314922018408
    • NoteNearside front track control arm bush deteriorated
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • NoteNearside rear wheel inner rim damaged

  21. Pass37,626 miles (+7,030)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    37,626 miles
    Test number
    520854317243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteSlight distortion to rear number plate

  22. Pass30,596 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    30,596 miles
    Test number
    360734416202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteVery slight distortion to rear number plate

Questions about LB03 ZBW

Does LB03 ZBW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 ZBW expired on 12 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 ZBW?
The MOT on LB03 ZBW expired on 12 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 ZBW done?
LB03 ZBW was recorded at 102,234 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2023, an average of 4,209 miles a year.
Has LB03 ZBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 ZBW has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB03 ZBW 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 ZBW find?
LB03 ZBW passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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