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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc

LB52 BVXMOT history

LB52 BVX is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 19 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 100,730 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
100,730 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 BVX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 BVX was last recorded at 100,730 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 4,351 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,379 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,351 miles
Average per year
4,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 100,730 miles
  • 2024 – 96,379 miles
  • 2023 – 90,540 miles
  • 2022 – 84,133 miles
  • 2020 – 69,426 miles
  • 2019 – 68,708 miles
  • 2018 – 68,171 miles
  • 2017 – 67,388 miles
  • 2016 – 66,483 miles
  • 2015 – 64,869 miles
  • 2014 – 62,622 miles
  • 2013 – 61,085 miles
  • 2012 – 59,750 miles
  • 2011 – 57,769 miles
  • 2010 – 55,532 miles
  • 2009 – 53,193 miles
  • 2008 – 50,292 miles
  • 2007 – 46,333 miles
  • 2006 – 30,340 miles
  • 2005 – 15,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,730 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Rear tyre perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear tyre perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Engine covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,730 miles (+4,351)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    100,730 miles
    Test number
    588149132939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,379 miles (+5,839)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    96,379 miles
    Test number
    737317904256
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted at the time of testing

  3. Pass90,540 miles (+6,407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    90,540 miles
    Test number
    857177447651
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass84,133 miles (+9,084)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    84,133 miles
    Test number
    272261440606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass75,049 miles (+5,623)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    75,049 miles
    Test number
    160741170889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,426 miles (+718)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    69,426 miles
    Test number
    788628758427
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre joint and rear hanger bracket deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass68,708 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,708 miles
    Test number
    989595191882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail68,706 miles (+535)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,706 miles
    Test number
    156858757390
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass68,171 miles (+783)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    68,171 miles
    Test number
    691190828655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Pass67,388 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    67,388 miles
    Test number
    106577306764
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Fail67,388 miles (+905)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,388 miles
    Test number
    519460506095
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryFront wiper smearing screen
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  12. Pass66,483 miles (+1,614)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    66,483 miles
    Test number
    376356826992
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted

  13. Pass64,869 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    64,869 miles
    Test number
    329408904948
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  14. Fail64,869 miles (+2,247)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,869 miles
    Test number
    460547672669
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  15. Pass62,622 miles (+1,537)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    62,622 miles
    Test number
    708579174211
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside and nearside front camber arm bushes splitting
    • NoteOffside and nearside front thrust arm bushes splitting
    • NoteOuter edge of nearside rear tyre worn and splitting
    • NoteOuter edge of offside front tyre worn and splitting

  16. Pass61,085 miles (+1,335)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    61,085 miles
    Test number
    469856253253
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAll four tyre treads starting to crack

  17. Pass59,750 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    59,750 miles
    Test number
    345118762212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f thrust arm bush leaking

  18. Fail59,750 miles (+1,981)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,750 miles
    Test number
    378658962273
    • FailureParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f thrust arm bush leaking

  19. Pass57,769 miles (+2,237)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    57,769 miles
    Test number
    296379241296
    • NoteParking brake release sticking
    • NoteUnable to inspect all brake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers

  20. Pass55,532 miles (+2,339)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    55,532 miles
    Test number
    213740470291
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteRear disc's worn

  21. Pass53,193 miles (+2,901)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    53,193 miles
    Test number
    122208279263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass50,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    50,292 miles
    Test number
    384156848469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail50,292 miles (+3,959)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,292 miles
    Test number
    552256648245
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Pass46,333 miles (+15,993)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    46,333 miles
    Test number
    373655257249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,340 miles (+15,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    30,340 miles
    Test number
    824171176274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass15,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    15,000 miles
    Test number
    694732875241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 BVX

Does LB52 BVX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 BVX is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB52 BVX?
The MOT on LB52 BVX is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 BVX done?
LB52 BVX was recorded at 100,730 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 4,252 miles a year.
Has LB52 BVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 BVX has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on LB52 BVX 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 LB52 BVX find?
LB52 BVX passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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