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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LE03 VFZMOT history

LE03 VFZ is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 90,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2023.

LE03 VFZ blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Apr 2024
Mileage
90,677 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE03 VFZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE03 VFZ was last recorded at 90,677 miles on 3 Apr 2023, 10,137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,540 miles · 30 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
10,137 miles
Average per year
4,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 90,677 miles
  • 2022 – 80,540 miles
  • 2021 – 69,965 miles
  • 2018 – 35,889 miles
  • 2017 – 34,593 miles
  • 2016 – 32,449 miles
  • 2015 – 31,364 miles
  • 2014 – 30,142 miles
  • 2013 – 27,570 miles
  • 2012 – 24,830 miles
  • 2011 – 22,297 miles
  • 2010 – 19,389 miles
  • 2008 – 16,389 miles
  • 2007 – 11,701 miles
  • 2006 – 9,954 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,677 miles
  • MinorWindscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,677 miles (+10,137)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    90,677 miles
    Test number
    187978065146
    • MinorWindscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass80,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    80,540 miles
    Test number
    816270628699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail80,540 miles (+10,575)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,540 miles
    Test number
    365103639833
    • MajorFront Coil spring fractured or broken both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both side (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass69,965 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    69,965 miles
    Test number
    754097623201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass80,634 km (+15,566)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    80,634 km
    Test number
    238619664715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass65,068 km
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    65,068 km
    Test number
    376408817677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass35,889 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    35,889 miles
    Test number
    557841824446
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail35,888 miles (+1,295)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,888 miles
    Test number
    273177724857
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass34,593 miles (+2,144)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    34,593 miles
    Test number
    403125904181
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass32,449 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,449 miles
    Test number
    783602469847
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail32,444 miles (+1,080)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,444 miles
    Test number
    422226172695
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front 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)

  12. Pass31,364 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    31,364 miles
    Test number
    729478775022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail31,343 miles (+1,201)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,343 miles
    Test number
    399096375036
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  14. Pass30,142 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    30,142 miles
    Test number
    115194034174
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall has damage

  15. Fail30,137 miles (+2,567)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,137 miles
    Test number
    766340134129
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • NoteN/s front tyre sidewall has damage,engine/gearbox oil leaks.

  16. Pass27,570 miles (+2,740)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,570 miles
    Test number
    679815363066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,830 miles (+2,533)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    24,830 miles
    Test number
    705948212064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    22,297 miles
    Test number
    775491311048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail22,296 miles (+2,907)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,296 miles
    Test number
    147421211070
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass19,389 miles (+3,000)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    19,389 miles
    Test number
    182886120031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,389 miles (+1,146)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    16,389 miles
    Test number
    900025208378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,243 miles (+3,542)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    15,243 miles
    Test number
    450400068007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass11,701 miles (+1,747)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    11,701 miles
    Test number
    901818257007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    9,954 miles
    Test number
    250188146090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE03 VFZ

Does LE03 VFZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE03 VFZ expired on 2 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE03 VFZ?
The MOT on LE03 VFZ expired on 2 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE03 VFZ done?
LE03 VFZ was recorded at 90,677 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2023, an average of 4,714 miles a year.
Has LE03 VFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE03 VFZ has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LE03 VFZ 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 LE03 VFZ find?
LE03 VFZ passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2023 with 1 minor defect: windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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