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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 2,148 cc

LC52 BDOMOT history

LC52 BDO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 4 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 119,964 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2022.

LC52 BDO silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Apr 2023
Mileage
119,964 mi
At MOT on 26 Apr 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,173 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC52 BDO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC52 BDO was last recorded at 119,964 miles on 26 Apr 2022, 1,665 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Apr 2021: 118,299 miles, lower than 118,728 miles on 20 Nov 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
118,299 miles · 14 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
1,665 miles
Average per year
3,173 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 119,964 miles
  • 2021 – 118,299 miles
  • 2019 – 118,728 miles
  • 2018 – 113,446 miles
  • 2017 – 108,261 miles
  • 2016 – 103,809 miles
  • 2015 – 103,491 miles
  • 2014 – 94,186 miles
  • 2013 – 91,682 miles
  • 2012 – 88,681 miles
  • 2011 – 86,332 miles
  • 2010 – 84,756 miles
  • 2009 – 81,626 miles
  • 2008 – 75,859 miles
  • 2007 – 72,980 miles
  • 2006 – 70,208 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,964 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryUnder shields restrict inspectionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,964 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    119,964 miles
    Test number
    530793506406
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder shields restrict inspection

  2. Fail119,964 miles (+1,665)3 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,964 miles
    Test number
    398908462546
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder shields restrict inspection

  3. Pass118,299 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    118,299 miles
    Test number
    759663235480
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder shields restrict inspection

  4. Fail118,299 miles (-429)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,299 miles
    Test number
    576740570980
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder shields restrict inspection

  5. Pass118,728 miles (+5,282)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    118,728 miles
    Test number
    650724727426
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass113,446 miles (+5,185)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    113,446 miles
    Test number
    378997398078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass108,261 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    108,261 miles
    Test number
    509265320701
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Fail108,261 miles (+4,452)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,261 miles
    Test number
    872829648970
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass103,809 miles (+318)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    103,809 miles
    Test number
    963876135235
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass103,491 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    103,491 miles
    Test number
    628351249183
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded unable to check fully as pipes have been sprayed in waxoil substance some corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing inspection of some components

  11. Fail103,491 miles (+9,305)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,491 miles
    Test number
    523445839298
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded unable to check fully as pipes have been sprayed in waxoil substance some corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing inspection of some components

  12. Pass94,186 miles (+2,504)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    94,186 miles
    Test number
    958779454206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,682 miles (+3,001)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    91,682 miles
    Test number
    409239343270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    88,681 miles
    Test number
    506018242233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. FailMileage not read4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    587898742259
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass86,332 miles (+1,576)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    86,332 miles
    Test number
    989060751229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    84,756 miles
    Test number
    903605940244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail84,756 miles (+3,130)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,756 miles
    Test number
    573255140219
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass81,626 miles (+5,767)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    81,626 miles
    Test number
    333296649430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,859 miles (+2,879)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    75,859 miles
    Test number
    313246048290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass72,980 miles (+2,772)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    72,980 miles
    Test number
    860183737294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass70,208 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    70,208 miles
    Test number
    932893036209
    • NoteNearside rear tyre close to legal limit

Questions about LC52 BDO

Does LC52 BDO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC52 BDO expired on 25 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC52 BDO?
The MOT on LC52 BDO expired on 25 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC52 BDO done?
LC52 BDO was recorded at 119,964 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2022, an average of 3,173 miles a year.
Has LC52 BDO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC52 BDO has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LC52 BDO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Apr 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LC52 BDO find?
LC52 BDO passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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