Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc
LB53 NVDMOT history
LB53 NVD is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 23 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 61,871 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 61,871 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,568 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 NVD
- 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
- 23 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 NVD was last recorded at 61,871 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 23 Sept 2022: 57,685 miles, lower than 57,932 miles on 6 Sept 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 61,859 miles · 24 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 1,568 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 61,871 miles
- 2025 – 61,359 miles
- 2024 – 60,781 miles
- 2023 – 58,343 miles
- 2022 – 57,685 miles
- 2021 – 57,932 miles
- 2020 – 56,826 miles
- 2019 – 56,415 miles
- 2018 – 54,306 miles
- 2017 – 52,783 miles
- 2016 – 51,179 miles
- 2015 – 50,596 miles
- 2014 – 50,403 miles
- 2013 – 50,089 miles
- 2012 – 49,371 miles
- 2011 – 48,838 miles
- 2010 – 46,467 miles
- 2009 – 43,834 miles
- 2008 – 39,890 miles
- 2007 – 36,255 miles
- 2006 – 30,861 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass61,871 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Valve stem slightly damaged both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge excessive cracks and cuts suggest replace
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 21 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,871 miles (+12)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 61,871 miles
- Test number
- 285247297613
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail61,859 miles (+500)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,859 miles
- Test number
- 541562813135
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn OSF strut rod hydro bush split, leaking oil and result in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass61,359 miles (+578)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 61,359 miles
- Test number
- 939984256593
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass60,781 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 60,781 miles
- Test number
- 488055077565
- MinorNearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge excessive cracks and cuts suggest replace (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Fail60,780 miles (+2,437)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,780 miles
- Test number
- 237876500183
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge excessive cracks and cuts suggest replace (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass58,343 miles (+658)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 58,343 miles
- Test number
- 619979320257
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass57,685 miles (-247)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 57,685 miles
- Test number
- 706896004620
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,932 miles (+1,106)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 57,932 miles
- Test number
- 919360161554
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,826 miles (+411)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 56,826 miles
- Test number
- 796790413255
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,415 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 56,415 miles
- Test number
- 884583417150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,415 miles (+2,109)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,415 miles
- Test number
- 121374053264
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass54,306 miles (+1,523)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 54,306 miles
- Test number
- 444322409787
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,783 miles (+1,604)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 52,783 miles
- Test number
- 743550614492
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass51,179 miles (+583)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 51,179 miles
- Test number
- 592620658920
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,596 miles (+193)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 50,596 miles
- Test number
- 479032223145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,403 miles (+314)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 50,403 miles
- Test number
- 627772964293
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass50,089 miles (+718)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 50,089 miles
- Test number
- 125903973289
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass49,371 miles (+533)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 49,371 miles
- Test number
- 146359342283
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass48,838 miles (+2,371)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 48,838 miles
- Test number
- 326679851447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,467 miles (+2,633)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 46,467 miles
- Test number
- 981743470218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,834 miles2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,834 miles
- Test number
- 314192479293
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass43,834 miles (+3,944)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 43,834 miles
- Test number
- 753972979271
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail39,890 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,890 miles
- Test number
- 490776478228
- Repaired at testOffside 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,890 miles (+3,635)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 39,890 miles
- Test number
- 682896878264
- 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)
Pass36,255 miles (+5,394)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 36,255 miles
- Test number
- 351076547477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,861 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 30,861 miles
- Test number
- 352085356384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB53 NVD
- Does LB53 NVD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 NVD is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 NVD?
- The MOT on LB53 NVD is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB53 NVD done?
- LB53 NVD was recorded at 61,871 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 1,568 miles a year.
- Has LB53 NVD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 NVD has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB53 NVD ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Sept 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB53 NVD find?
- LB53 NVD passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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