Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc
LD52 SLZMOT history
LD52 SLZ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 186,964 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 186,964 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,337 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD52 SLZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 28 Oct 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD52 SLZ was last recorded at 186,964 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 5,658 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 181,306 miles · 28 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,658 miles
- Average per year
- 8,337 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 186,964 miles
- 2025 – 181,306 miles
- 2024 – 175,632 miles
- 2023 – 166,511 miles
- 2022 – 157,863 miles
- 2021 – 150,282 miles
- 2020 – 143,965 miles
- 2018 – 137,553 miles
- 2017 – 136,507 miles
- 2016 – 131,759 miles
- 2015 – 121,012 miles
- 2014 – 111,234 miles
- 2013 – 101,191 miles
- 2012 – 87,491 miles
- 2011 – 75,183 miles
- 2010 – 63,889 miles
- 2009 – 51,605 miles
- 2008 – 37,709 miles
- 2007 – 28,118 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass186,964 miles
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 29 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,964 miles (+5,658)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 186,964 miles
- Test number
- 638940396109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,306 miles (+5,674)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 181,306 miles
- Test number
- 451844069065
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass175,632 miles (+9,121)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 175,632 miles
- Test number
- 449521790276
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leaking excessively from diff
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass166,511 miles (+8,648)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 166,511 miles
- Test number
- 133916028096
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
Pass157,863 miles (+7,581)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 157,863 miles
- Test number
- 364810579234
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass150,282 miles (+6,317)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 150,282 miles
- Test number
- 176085262739
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass143,965 miles (+6,412)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 143,965 miles
- Test number
- 874419411094
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass137,553 miles (+1,046)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 137,553 miles
- Test number
- 465153392217
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass136,507 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 136,507 miles
- Test number
- 143739319815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,507 miles (+4,748)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,507 miles
- Test number
- 273745681982
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass131,759 miles17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 131,759 miles
- Test number
- 481677382143
- AdvisoryEngine light on
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail131,759 miles (+10,747)3 failures18 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,759 miles
- Test number
- 480351758775
- FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryEngine light on
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint cross strut (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass121,012 miles (+9,778)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 121,012 miles
- Test number
- 835826017536
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint torque arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded but no sharp edges
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp deteriated
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing corroded but no sharp edges
- AdvisoryOffside headlamp deteriated
- AdvisoryChassis generally corroded
- AdvisoryEngine warning lamp illuminated
- AdvisoryHand brake lazy to return to its stop
- AdvisorySigns of oil around gearbox
Fail111,234 miles2 repaired1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,234 miles
- Test number
- 239151564251
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth frount wings have rust on the arches
- NoteCut in near side front tyre side wall
- NoteEngine light on
Pass111,234 miles (+10,043)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 111,234 miles
- Test number
- 747801564222
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth frount wings have rust on the arches
- NoteCut in near side front tyre side wall
- NoteEngine light on
Pass101,191 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 101,191 miles
- Test number
- 615818263264
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail101,191 miles (+13,700)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,191 miles
- Test number
- 875078463217
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass87,491 miles (+12,308)1 dangerous1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 87,491 miles
- Test number
- 699070372281
- DangerousOffside front tyre has low outer edge and side wall is heavily deteriorated
- NoteCenter exhaust braket broken but system still supported
Pass75,183 miles (+11,294)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 75,183 miles
- Test number
- 545338371281
- NoteRubbing noise from offside rear wheel when turned
Pass63,889 miles (+12,284)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 63,889 miles
- Test number
- 973548080271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,605 miles (+13,896)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 51,605 miles
- Test number
- 141329289294
- NoteEsp light on
Pass37,709 miles (+9,591)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 37,709 miles
- Test number
- 962890008279
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass28,118 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 28,118 miles
- Test number
- 592400887148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD52 SLZ
- Does LD52 SLZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD52 SLZ is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD52 SLZ?
- The MOT on LD52 SLZ is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD52 SLZ done?
- LD52 SLZ was recorded at 186,964 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 8,337 miles a year.
- Has LD52 SLZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD52 SLZ has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2017.
- Has the mileage on LD52 SLZ 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 SLZ find?
- LD52 SLZ passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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