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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LC03 LEJMOT history

LC03 LEJ is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 79,584 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

LC03 LEJ blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
79,584 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
22 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC03 LEJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC03 LEJ was last recorded at 79,584 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,580 miles · 17 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
3,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,584 miles
  • 2025 – 76,104 miles
  • 2024 – 71,750 miles
  • 2023 – 65,350 miles
  • 2022 – 62,099 miles
  • 2021 – 59,830 miles
  • 2020 – 59,219 miles
  • 2019 – 56,682 miles
  • 2018 – 53,824 miles
  • 2017 – 50,920 miles
  • 2016 – 48,603 miles
  • 2015 – 45,740 miles
  • 2014 – 43,274 miles
  • 2013 – 41,155 miles
  • 2012 – 39,050 miles
  • 2011 – 36,721 miles
  • 2010 – 33,437 miles
  • 2009 – 30,075 miles
  • 2008 – 26,531 miles
  • 2007 – 21,357 miles
  • 2006 – 16,881 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,584 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.

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,584 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    79,584 miles
    Test number
    994190579269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail79,580 miles (+3,476)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,580 miles
    Test number
    420712563367
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass76,104 miles (+4,354)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    76,104 miles
    Test number
    732295108322
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass71,750 miles (+6,400)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    71,750 miles
    Test number
    154899318606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,350 miles (+3,251)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    65,350 miles
    Test number
    141961807232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,099 miles (+2,269)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    62,099 miles
    Test number
    157477250257
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass59,830 miles (+611)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    59,830 miles
    Test number
    142291894305
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass59,219 miles (+2,537)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    59,219 miles
    Test number
    330596435855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,682 miles
    Test number
    778911041374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail56,682 miles (+2,858)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,682 miles
    Test number
    691546469633
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass53,824 miles (+2,904)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    53,824 miles
    Test number
    916762884481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,920 miles (+2,317)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    50,920 miles
    Test number
    467556369137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,603 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    48,603 miles
    Test number
    779227978633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail48,597 miles (+2,857)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,597 miles
    Test number
    998714889984
    • FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass45,740 miles (+2,466)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    45,740 miles
    Test number
    365327845153
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass43,274 miles (+2,119)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    43,274 miles
    Test number
    286720854127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,155 miles (+2,105)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    41,155 miles
    Test number
    637093643186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,050 miles (+2,329)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    39,050 miles
    Test number
    317253942165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,721 miles (+3,284)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    36,721 miles
    Test number
    649118331183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,437 miles (+3,362)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    33,437 miles
    Test number
    623275640199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,075 miles (+276)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    30,075 miles
    Test number
    951413469121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,799 miles (+3,268)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    29,799 miles
    Test number
    241075239199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,531 miles (+5,174)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    26,531 miles
    Test number
    633674648139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    21,357 miles
    Test number
    534742857193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail21,357 miles (+4,476)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,357 miles
    Test number
    630272257169
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass16,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    16,881 miles
    Test number
    801034246141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC03 LEJ

Does LC03 LEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC03 LEJ is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC03 LEJ?
The MOT on LC03 LEJ is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC03 LEJ done?
LC03 LEJ was recorded at 79,584 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 3,098 miles a year.
Has LC03 LEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC03 LEJ has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LC03 LEJ 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 LC03 LEJ find?
LC03 LEJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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