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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,597 cc

LC03 WFLMOT history

LC03 WFL is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 19 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 170,090 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2024.

LC03 WFL blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Nov 2025
Mileage
170,090 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,410 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC03 WFL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
19 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC03 WFL was last recorded at 170,090 miles on 21 Nov 2024, 6,025 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,065 miles · 17 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
6,025 miles
Average per year
6,410 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 170,090 miles
  • 2023 – 164,065 miles
  • 2022 – 148,594 miles
  • 2021 – 131,711 miles
  • 2020 – 122,317 miles
  • 2019 – 113,436 miles
  • 2018 – 105,551 miles
  • 2017 – 105,521 miles
  • 2014 – 105,407 miles
  • 2013 – 102,582 miles
  • 2012 – 97,593 miles
  • 2011 – 91,224 miles
  • 2010 – 84,875 miles
  • 2009 – 75,218 miles
  • 2008 – 67,527 miles
  • 2007 – 62,243 miles
  • 2006 – 52,142 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,090 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass170,090 miles (+6,025)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    170,090 miles
    Test number
    371638450588
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass164,065 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    164,065 miles
    Test number
    844901898881
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Fail164,065 miles (+15,471)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,065 miles
    Test number
    787705501334
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner facing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Pass148,594 miles (+16,883)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    148,594 miles
    Test number
    213272866399
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass131,711 miles (+9,394)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    131,711 miles
    Test number
    828814239960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass122,317 miles (+8,881)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    122,317 miles
    Test number
    256368733861
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Recommend tyre replaced & wheel alignment checked. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leaks - require investigation as undertray blocking view.

  7. Pass113,436 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    113,436 miles
    Test number
    944126051435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail113,393 miles (+7,842)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,393 miles
    Test number
    202275216375
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass105,551 miles (+30)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    105,551 miles
    Test number
    197979002699
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass105,521 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    105,521 miles
    Test number
    994065993525
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Fail105,511 miles (+104)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,511 miles
    Test number
    598318643029
    • FailureNearside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Track conrol arm. (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper blade missing both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass105,407 miles (+2,825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    105,407 miles
    Test number
    506654084275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass102,582 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    102,582 miles
    Test number
    346411183432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail102,582 miles (+4,989)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,582 miles
    Test number
    388221083470
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass97,593 miles (+6,369)4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    97,593 miles
    Test number
    246003482274
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCentre exhaust box corroded
    • NoteFront reg plate slightly faded
    • NoteOffside front suspension (front facing arm centre ball joint boot seeping grease slightly

  16. Pass91,224 miles (+6,349)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    91,224 miles
    Test number
    236504781277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,875 miles (+9,657)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    84,875 miles
    Test number
    241046120354
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass75,218 miles (+7,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    75,218 miles
    Test number
    462586439261
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass67,527 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    67,527 miles
    Test number
    191047048211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail67,524 miles (+5,281)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,524 miles
    Test number
    801616748272
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Fail62,243 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,243 miles
    Test number
    212466617294
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass62,243 miles (+10,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    62,243 miles
    Test number
    582566717290
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass52,142 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    52,142 miles
    Test number
    963058576135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail52,106 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,106 miles
    Test number
    383387176172
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LC03 WFL

Does LC03 WFL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC03 WFL expired on 30 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC03 WFL?
The MOT on LC03 WFL expired on 30 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC03 WFL done?
LC03 WFL was recorded at 170,090 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2024, an average of 6,410 miles a year.
Has LC03 WFL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC03 WFL has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LC03 WFL 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 WFL find?
LC03 WFL passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside play in steering rack inner joint(s); oil leak, but not excessive.

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