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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,597 cc

LD52 CBOMOT history

LD52 CBO is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 98,689 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

LD52 CBO silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
98,689 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,790 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD52 CBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
17 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD52 CBO was last recorded at 98,689 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,669 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
3,790 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,689 miles
  • 2025 – 98,669 miles
  • 2024 – 97,683 miles
  • 2023 – 93,965 miles
  • 2022 – 88,306 miles
  • 2020 – 84,717 miles
  • 2019 – 83,030 miles
  • 2018 – 79,629 miles
  • 2017 – 76,605 miles
  • 2016 – 73,593 miles
  • 2015 – 71,343 miles
  • 2014 – 68,682 miles
  • 2013 – 65,611 miles
  • 2012 – 63,512 miles
  • 2011 – 58,851 miles
  • 2010 – 53,669 miles
  • 2009 – 48,802 miles
  • 2008 – 40,564 miles
  • 2007 – 34,191 miles
  • 2006 – 27,391 miles
  • 2005 – 20,880 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,689 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BACK (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

29 tests since 7 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,689 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    98,689 miles
    Test number
    435125416755
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BACK (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail98,689 miles (+20)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,689 miles
    Test number
    268736561743
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BACK (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass98,669 miles (+986)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    98,669 miles
    Test number
    955336652248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BACK (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass97,683 miles (+3,718)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    97,683 miles
    Test number
    674033550964
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass93,965 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    93,965 miles
    Test number
    292178574799
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail93,964 miles (+5,658)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,964 miles
    Test number
    174980128871
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass88,306 miles (+3,589)5 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    88,306 miles
    Test number
    868182369104
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass84,717 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    84,717 miles
    Test number
    689217009125
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail84,717 miles (+1,687)2 dangerous1 repaired2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,717 miles
    Test number
    310064619318
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass83,030 miles (+3,401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    83,030 miles
    Test number
    848905348012
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass79,629 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    79,629 miles
    Test number
    615369798705
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail79,629 miles (+3,024)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,629 miles
    Test number
    776793592692
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass76,605 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    76,605 miles
    Test number
    418896500560
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail76,605 miles (+3,012)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,605 miles
    Test number
    949769470391
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass73,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    73,593 miles
    Test number
    188255683718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail73,593 miles (+2,250)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,593 miles
    Test number
    982245292900
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass71,343 miles (+2,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    71,343 miles
    Test number
    601523053300
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  18. Pass68,682 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    68,682 miles
    Test number
    337707094295
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail68,682 miles (+3,071)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,682 miles
    Test number
    327964694413
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass65,611 miles (+2,099)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    65,611 miles
    Test number
    529428493204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass63,512 miles (+4,661)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    63,512 miles
    Test number
    736120602302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,851 miles (+5,182)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    58,851 miles
    Test number
    395687091415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,669 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    53,669 miles
    Test number
    740966150259
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail53,669 miles (+4,867)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,669 miles
    Test number
    871566950296
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass48,802 miles (+8,238)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    48,802 miles
    Test number
    241692559272
    • NoteFront lower front arm bushes light cracking
    • NoteNearside rear coil spring slight rust at bottom
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing close to wear indicators
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing in centre
    • NoteRear number plate cracked and deteriorating
    • NoteSlight diff noise

  26. Pass40,564 miles (+6,373)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    40,564 miles
    Test number
    850034058227
    • NoteOuter edge of nearside front tyre
    • NoteRear number plate

  27. Pass34,191 miles (+6,800)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    34,191 miles
    Test number
    201364657235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass27,391 miles (+6,511)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    27,391 miles
    Test number
    200538656290
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteAdvise both front tyres wearing on edges

  29. Pass20,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    20,880 miles
    Test number
    730200355252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD52 CBO

Does LD52 CBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD52 CBO is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD52 CBO?
The MOT on LD52 CBO is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD52 CBO done?
LD52 CBO was recorded at 98,689 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 3,790 miles a year.
Has LD52 CBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD52 CBO has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LD52 CBO 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 LD52 CBO find?
LD52 CBO passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated back; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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