
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc
LD53 LLRMOT history
LD53 LLR is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 127,842 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 127,842 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,633 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 LLR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 LLR was last recorded at 127,842 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 5,970 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 121,872 miles · 7 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,970 miles
- Average per year
- 4,633 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 127,842 miles
- 2025 – 121,872 miles
- 2024 – 117,313 miles
- 2023 – 111,261 miles
- 2022 – 102,815 miles
- 2019 – 100,927 miles
- 2018 – 97,823 miles
- 2017 – 94,589 miles
- 2016 – 90,897 miles
- 2015 – 86,839 miles
- 2014 – 83,571 miles
- 2013 – 79,235 miles
- 2012 – 74,801 miles
- 2011 – 70,077 miles
- 2010 – 64,053 miles
- 2009 – 57,086 miles
- 2008 – 50,829 miles
- 2007 – 44,137 miles
- 2006 – 38,056 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 Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Central exhaust bracket broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 13 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,842 miles (+5,970)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 127,842 miles
- Test number
- 103788964592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,872 miles (+4,559)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 121,872 miles
- Test number
- 128677601228
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,313 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 117,313 miles
- Test number
- 574625572775
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail117,305 miles (+6,044)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,305 miles
- Test number
- 147998368458
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass111,261 miles (+8,446)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 111,261 miles
- Test number
- 527389620059
- AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion underside
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Rear subframe has surface corroded
Pass102,815 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 102,815 miles
- Test number
- 637711903409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,813 miles (+1,886)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,813 miles
- Test number
- 994168482953
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn steel rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass100,927 miles (+3,104)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 100,927 miles
- Test number
- 817154072245
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass97,823 miles (+71)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 97,823 miles
- Test number
- 685838446185
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust bracket broken
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail97,752 miles (+3,163)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,752 miles
- Test number
- 278340327363
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust bracket broken
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass94,589 miles (+3,692)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 94,589 miles
- Test number
- 600895360579
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer and bracket
- AdvisoryFront tyres starting to wear on edges
- AdvisoryOil leak from gearbox area
Pass90,897 miles (+4,058)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 90,897 miles
- Test number
- 268865450734
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak from gear box area
Pass86,839 miles (+3,268)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 86,839 miles
- Test number
- 647287216595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,571 miles (+4,336)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 83,571 miles
- Test number
- 919007364296
- NoteRear exhaust mounting broken but does not effect the security of the system
Pass79,235 miles (+4,434)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 79,235 miles
- Test number
- 735799263249
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass74,801 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 74,801 miles
- Test number
- 856734952245
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteFront discs lipped
- NoteRear exhaust hanger starting to corrode
Fail74,801 miles (+4,724)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,801 miles
- Test number
- 208694952225
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteFront discs lipped
- NoteRear exhaust hanger starting to corrode
Pass70,077 miles (+6,024)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 70,077 miles
- Test number
- 866776261232
- NoteOffside rear tyre has a cut in side wall not deep enough to reach cord
Pass64,053 miles (+6,967)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 64,053 miles
- Test number
- 391086260441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,086 miles (+6,257)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 57,086 miles
- Test number
- 164639359208
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteRear number plate fading
Pass50,829 miles (+6,692)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 50,829 miles
- Test number
- 672782568234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,137 miles (+6,081)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 44,137 miles
- Test number
- 841151067214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,056 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 38,056 miles
- Test number
- 210876156257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 LLR
- Does LD53 LLR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 LLR is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 LLR?
- The MOT on LD53 LLR is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 LLR done?
- LD53 LLR was recorded at 127,842 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 4,633 miles a year.
- Has LD53 LLR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 LLR has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD53 LLR 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 LD53 LLR find?
- LD53 LLR passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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