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Mercedes-Benz C 320

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,199 cc

LC52 XYGMOT history

LC52 XYG is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C 320 first used on 25 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 28 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 89,975 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2025.

LC52 XYG silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Aug 2026
Mileage
89,975 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,681 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC52 XYG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C 320
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC52 XYG was last recorded at 89,975 miles on 27 Aug 2025, 1,394 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,581 miles · 16 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
1,394 miles
Average per year
3,681 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,975 miles
  • 2024 – 88,581 miles
  • 2023 – 86,915 miles
  • 2022 – 85,758 miles
  • 2021 – 83,876 miles
  • 2020 – 79,748 miles
  • 2019 – 77,425 miles
  • 2018 – 75,102 miles
  • 2017 – 71,744 miles
  • 2016 – 68,478 miles
  • 2015 – 66,176 miles
  • 2014 – 58,937 miles
  • 2013 – 57,157 miles
  • 2012 – 54,594 miles
  • 2011 – 50,533 miles
  • 2010 – 46,397 miles
  • 2009 – 42,186 miles
  • 2008 – 34,918 miles
  • 2007 – 28,541 miles
  • 2006 – 18,156 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,975 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides (1.2.1 (c))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass89,975 miles (+1,394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    89,975 miles
    Test number
    328562427432
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides (1.2.1 (c))
  2. Pass88,581 miles (+1,666)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    88,581 miles
    Test number
    711537498519
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass86,915 miles (+1,157)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    86,915 miles
    Test number
    883133567307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,758 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    85,758 miles
    Test number
    645859789584
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Fail85,747 miles (+1,871)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,747 miles
    Test number
    121038288700
    • MajorIndicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass83,876 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    83,876 miles
    Test number
    215654180079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail83,873 miles (+4,125)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,873 miles
    Test number
    619948049947
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass79,748 miles (+2,323)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    79,748 miles
    Test number
    600432911811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass77,425 miles (+2,323)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    77,425 miles
    Test number
    360334409936
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. Pass75,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    75,102 miles
    Test number
    187929684631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail75,102 miles (+3,358)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,102 miles
    Test number
    785714386504
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer edge.. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Only just pass/ 2.0 mm / cut to outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass71,744 miles (+3,266)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    71,744 miles
    Test number
    827736295508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,478 miles (+2,302)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    68,478 miles
    Test number
    897637070647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,176 miles (+7,239)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    66,176 miles
    Test number
    838652553711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,937 miles (+1,780)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    58,937 miles
    Test number
    995025344003
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteO/S reverse light inoperative.
  16. Pass57,157 miles (+2,563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    57,157 miles
    Test number
    807580953003
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  17. Pass54,594 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    54,594 miles
    Test number
    945475642084
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/s indicator lens on door mirror cracked
    • NoteO/s/r tyre outter wall deep cut
  18. Fail54,594 miles (+4,061)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,594 miles
    Test number
    979394442010
    • FailureNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/s indicator lens on door mirror cracked
    • NoteO/s/r tyre outter wall deep cut
  19. Fail50,533 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,533 miles
    Test number
    547718631048
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRattle from exhaust system during emissions test.
  20. Pass50,533 miles (+4,136)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    50,533 miles
    Test number
    646838031061
    • NoteRattle from exhaust system during emissions test.
  21. Pass46,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    46,397 miles
    Test number
    121807440421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail46,397 miles (+4,211)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,397 miles
    Test number
    612616040039
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriorated!
  23. Pass42,186 miles (+7,268)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    42,186 miles
    Test number
    413041959020
    • NoteNearside rear and nearside front tyres worn badly on outer edge, recomend replacing now!!!
  24. Pass34,918 miles (+6,377)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    34,918 miles
    Test number
    350546348084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,541 miles (+10,385)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    28,541 miles
    Test number
    151933357441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass18,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    18,156 miles
    Test number
    773292456063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC52 XYG

Does LC52 XYG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC52 XYG expired on 28 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC52 XYG?
The MOT on LC52 XYG expired on 28 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC52 XYG done?
LC52 XYG was recorded at 89,975 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2025, an average of 3,681 miles a year.
Has LC52 XYG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC52 XYG has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LC52 XYG 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 LC52 XYG find?
LC52 XYG passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: rear anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened; rear service brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides.

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