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Mercedes-Benz CL 500

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc

LB53 LZCMOT history

LB53 LZC is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CL 500 first used on 23 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 91,375 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
91,375 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,731 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 LZC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL 500
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
23 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 LZC was last recorded at 91,375 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 1,480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,895 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,480 miles
Average per year
3,731 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,375 miles
  • 2025 – 89,895 miles
  • 2024 – 87,499 miles
  • 2023 – 85,973 miles
  • 2022 – 84,100 miles
  • 2021 – 81,971 miles
  • 2019 – 79,993 miles
  • 2018 – 78,550 miles
  • 2017 – 76,421 miles
  • 2016 – 74,007 miles
  • 2015 – 71,033 miles
  • 2014 – 64,861 miles
  • 2013 – 55,181 miles
  • 2012 – 49,969 miles
  • 2011 – 42,307 miles
  • 2010 – 34,668 miles
  • 2008 – 29,760 miles
  • 2007 – 26,041 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,375 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,375 miles (+1,480)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    91,375 miles
    Test number
    882168015036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass89,895 miles (+2,396)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    89,895 miles
    Test number
    282202576471
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass87,499 miles (+1,526)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    87,499 miles
    Test number
    177264970672
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass85,973 miles (+1,873)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    85,973 miles
    Test number
    830446612811
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass84,100 miles (+2,129)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    84,100 miles
    Test number
    394285778065
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play LR. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass81,971 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    81,971 miles
    Test number
    174211418540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail81,931 miles (+1,938)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,931 miles
    Test number
    639023923034
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass79,993 miles (+1,443)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    79,993 miles
    Test number
    708709861800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,550 miles (+2,128)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    78,550 miles
    Test number
    187037525800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,422 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    76,422 miles
    Test number
    354840663128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wall cut not through to cord
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wall cut not through to cord

  11. Fail76,421 miles (+2,414)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,421 miles
    Test number
    265750892819
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f + n/s/r tyre wall have a cut but not deep enough to reach cord or ply

  12. Pass74,007 miles (+2,974)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    74,007 miles
    Test number
    360171070113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,033 miles (+6,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    71,033 miles
    Test number
    687466331372
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass64,861 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    64,861 miles
    Test number
    658030954394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail64,859 miles (+9,678)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,859 miles
    Test number
    887566344320
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass55,181 miles (+5,212)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    55,181 miles
    Test number
    497241373046
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSrs warning light on

  17. Pass49,969 miles (+7,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    49,969 miles
    Test number
    468237242099
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass42,307 miles (+7,639)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    42,307 miles
    Test number
    487779211048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,668 miles (+4,908)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    34,668 miles
    Test number
    742185500017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,760 miles (+3,719)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    29,760 miles
    Test number
    502654948302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,041 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    26,041 miles
    Test number
    891516447306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail26,008 miles (+5,601)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,008 miles
    Test number
    631495747372
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass20,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    20,407 miles
    Test number
    653068607089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 LZC

Does LB53 LZC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 LZC is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 LZC?
The MOT on LB53 LZC is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 LZC done?
LB53 LZC was recorded at 91,375 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 3,731 miles a year.
Has LB53 LZC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 LZC has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LB53 LZC 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 LB53 LZC find?
LB53 LZC passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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