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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,199 cc

LD03 JJUMOT history

LD03 JJU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 146,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

LD03 JJU silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
146,554 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,800 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 JJU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
26 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 JJU was last recorded at 146,554 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Apr 2010: 62,066 miles, lower than 62,906 miles on 26 Mar 2010.

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
146,552 miles · 21 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,800 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,554 miles
  • 2025 – 145,125 miles
  • 2024 – 143,888 miles
  • 2023 – 142,486 miles
  • 2022 – 141,290 miles
  • 2021 – 140,132 miles
  • 2020 – 139,062 miles
  • 2019 – 135,167 miles
  • 2018 – 131,291 miles
  • 2017 – 125,063 miles
  • 2016 – 121,521 miles
  • 2015 – 117,237 miles
  • 2014 – 110,557 miles
  • 2013 – 105,504 miles
  • 2012 – 94,791 miles
  • 2011 – 70,364 miles
  • 2010 – 62,066 miles
  • 2009 – 56,222 miles
  • 2008 – 49,666 miles
  • 2007 – 41,894 miles
  • 2006 – 28,260 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,554 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts. (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear axle and susp corroded.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear susp arms corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 1 front to rear at rear.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Undertrays fitted.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,554 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    146,554 miles
    Test number
    571891556548
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and susp corroded.
  2. Fail146,552 miles (+1,427)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,552 miles
    Test number
    914393128501
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and susp corroded.
  3. Pass145,125 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    145,125 miles
    Test number
    294166850014
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear susp arms corroded.
  4. Fail145,123 miles (+1,235)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,123 miles
    Test number
    427080797057
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear susp arms corroded.
  5. Pass143,888 miles (+1,402)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    143,888 miles
    Test number
    839423766972
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears. (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass142,486 miles (+1,196)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    142,486 miles
    Test number
    734740444739
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspention corroded.
  7. Pass141,290 miles (+1,158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    141,290 miles
    Test number
    405081141701
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear susp components corroded.
  8. Pass140,132 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    140,132 miles
    Test number
    394380172988
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 1 front to rear at rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  9. Fail140,101 miles (+1,039)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,101 miles
    Test number
    293755166082
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 1 front to rear at rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  10. Pass139,062 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    139,062 miles
    Test number
    855995003794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail139,060 miles (+3,893)2 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,060 miles
    Test number
    654097151264
    • DangerousAnti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  12. Pass135,167 miles (+3,876)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    135,167 miles
    Test number
    950881270943
    • 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))
  13. Pass131,291 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    131,291 miles
    Test number
    772250218673
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  14. Fail131,290 miles (+6,227)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,290 miles
    Test number
    153966783701
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  15. Pass125,063 miles (+95)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    125,063 miles
    Test number
    286311287147
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit 2 rear tyres' (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail124,968 miles (+3,447)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,968 miles
    Test number
    803298854340
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit 2 rear tyres' (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass121,521 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    121,521 miles
    Test number
    574724469396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Fail121,521 miles (+4,284)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,521 miles
    Test number
    291237330022
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass117,237 miles (+6,680)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    117,237 miles
    Test number
    108835175448
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass110,557 miles (+5,053)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    110,557 miles
    Test number
    165944804106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass105,504 miles (+10,713)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    105,504 miles
    Test number
    425534653010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass94,791 miles (+24,427)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    94,791 miles
    Test number
    117362082020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass70,364 miles (+8,298)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    70,364 miles
    Test number
    978341981062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass62,066 miles (-840)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    62,066 miles
    Test number
    390611990004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail62,906 miles (+6,684)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,906 miles
    Test number
    223115380087
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  26. Pass56,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    56,222 miles
    Test number
    382936189034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail56,222 miles (+6,556)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,222 miles
    Test number
    884295689092
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass49,666 miles (+7,772)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    49,666 miles
    Test number
    453263428155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass41,894 miles (+13,634)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    41,894 miles
    Test number
    680175087013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass28,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    28,260 miles
    Test number
    542316596036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 JJU

Does LD03 JJU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 JJU is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD03 JJU?
The MOT on LD03 JJU is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD03 JJU done?
LD03 JJU was recorded at 146,554 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 5,800 miles a year.
Has LD03 JJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 JJU has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LD03 JJU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Apr 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD03 JJU find?
LD03 JJU passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts.; rear axle and susp corroded..

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