
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 2,148 cc
LC52 ZKEMOT history
LC52 ZKE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 143,405 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Oct 2022
- Mileage
- 143,405 mi
- At MOT on 1 Nov 2021
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,397 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC52 ZKE
- 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
- 20 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Oct 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Nov 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC52 ZKE was last recorded at 143,405 miles on 1 Nov 2021, 4,862 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 138,543 miles · 15 Jun 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 4,862 miles
- Average per year
- 6,397 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 143,405 miles
- 2020 – 138,543 miles
- 2019 – 132,733 miles
- 2018 – 126,547 miles
- 2017 – 121,274 miles
- 2016 – 121,004 miles
- 2015 – 110,209 miles
- 2014 – 103,274 miles
- 2013 – 96,400 miles
- 2012 – 89,795 miles
- 2011 – 81,832 miles
- 2010 – 78,265 miles
- 2009 – 68,458 miles
- 2007 – 59,125 miles
- 2006 – 49,906 miles
- 2005 – 41,954 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007
Full MOT history
23 tests since 22 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,405 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 143,405 miles
- Test number
- 223073741812
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail143,405 miles (+4,862)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,405 miles
- Test number
- 155496253871
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass138,543 miles (+5,810)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 138,543 miles
- Test number
- 316075223139
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass132,733 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 132,733 miles
- Test number
- 894416757245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,733 miles (+6,186)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,733 miles
- Test number
- 809576280410
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass126,547 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 126,547 miles
- Test number
- 228754012513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,547 miles (+5,273)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,547 miles
- Test number
- 775372076259
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass121,274 miles (+270)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 121,274 miles
- Test number
- 140977694997
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail121,004 miles (+4,506)7 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,004 miles
- Test number
- 917867247920
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass116,498 miles (+6,289)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 116,498 miles
- Test number
- 725019353885
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush front arm (2.5.B.2b)
Pass110,209 miles (+6,935)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 110,209 miles
- Test number
- 388490755078
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass103,274 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 103,274 miles
- Test number
- 978692044096
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- NoteNearside rear tyre outer side wall slightly damaged
Fail103,274 miles (+6,874)2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,274 miles
- Test number
- 676601544074
- FailureCentre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- NoteNearside rear tyre outer side wall slightly damaged
Pass96,400 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 96,400 miles
- Test number
- 489255943087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,394 miles (+6,599)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,394 miles
- Test number
- 447859833089
- FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass89,795 miles (+7,963)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 89,795 miles
- Test number
- 197608942011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,832 miles (+3,567)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 81,832 miles
- Test number
- 415429231016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,265 miles (+9,807)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 78,265 miles
- Test number
- 903101250058
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteUnable to fully inspect under vehicle due to plastic covers in place.
Pass68,458 miles (+9,333)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 68,458 miles
- Test number
- 390747419035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,125 miles (+47)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 59,125 miles
- Test number
- 672868547386
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteO/s mirror glass deteriorated
Fail59,078 miles (+9,172)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,078 miles
- Test number
- 422464447391
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteO/s mirror glass deteriorated
Pass49,906 miles (+7,952)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 49,906 miles
- Test number
- 202172936376
- NoteBoth front tyre tread wearing uneven and close to limit
- NoteRear ctyre tread about 3mm
- NoteSlight free play in n/s/f hub
Pass41,954 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 41,954 miles
- Test number
- 361866055301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC52 ZKE
- Does LC52 ZKE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC52 ZKE expired on 31 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC52 ZKE?
- The MOT on LC52 ZKE expired on 31 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC52 ZKE done?
- LC52 ZKE was recorded at 143,405 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2021, an average of 6,397 miles a year.
- Has LC52 ZKE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC52 ZKE has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on LC52 ZKE 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 ZKE find?
- LC52 ZKE passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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