Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc
LK54 BXZMOT history
LK54 BXZ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 22 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 112,440 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 112,440 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 19 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 4,977 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LK54 BXZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 22 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LK54 BXZ was last recorded at 112,440 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Apr 2012: 45,925 miles, lower than 66,384 miles on 30 Apr 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 112,439 miles · 21 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 4,977 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,440 miles
- 2025 – 107,278 miles
- 2024 – 102,441 miles
- 2023 – 97,156 miles
- 2022 – 91,747 miles
- 2021 – 88,537 miles
- 2020 – 81,895 miles
- 2019 – 75,592 miles
- 2018 – 70,802 miles
- 2017 – 64,673 miles
- 2016 – 58,727 miles
- 2015 – 54,809 miles
- 2014 – 52,612 miles
- 2013 – 49,929 miles
- 2012 – 45,925 miles
- 2011 – 66,384 miles
- 2010 – 55,721 miles
- 2009 – 44,863 miles
- 2008 – 20,742 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass112,440 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.
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Full MOT history
30 tests since 18 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,440 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 112,440 miles
- Test number
- 938872163085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,439 miles (+5,161)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,439 miles
- Test number
- 785704406643
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Pass107,278 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 107,278 miles
- Test number
- 931312348457
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail107,276 miles (+4,835)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,276 miles
- Test number
- 479671072614
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass102,441 miles (+5,285)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 102,441 miles
- Test number
- 760045825953
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass97,156 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 97,156 miles
- Test number
- 731452101598
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail97,155 miles (+5,408)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,155 miles
- Test number
- 247571266073
- MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass91,747 miles (+1)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 91,747 miles
- Test number
- 226277876843
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all four (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail91,746 miles (+3,209)2 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,746 miles
- Test number
- 895710629001
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all four (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass88,537 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 88,537 miles
- Test number
- 311077924178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,537 miles (+6,642)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,537 miles
- Test number
- 504115989800
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass81,895 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 81,895 miles
- Test number
- 139483279590
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail81,893 miles (+6,301)2 major1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,893 miles
- Test number
- 948312896921
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Very slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass75,592 miles (+4,790)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 75,592 miles
- Test number
- 634898484624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,802 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2019
- Odometer
- 70,802 miles
- Test number
- 348720058427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,801 miles (+6,128)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,801 miles
- Test number
- 571284165650
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass64,673 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2018
- Odometer
- 64,673 miles
- Test number
- 554411634911
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail64,673 miles (+5,946)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,673 miles
- Test number
- 389342877146
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass58,727 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2017
- Odometer
- 58,727 miles
- Test number
- 782739151672
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush centre arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush centre arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCoolant leaking from offside front
Fail58,727 miles (+3,918)1 failure8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,727 miles
- Test number
- 705835189794
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush centre arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush centre arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCoolant leaking from offside front
Pass54,809 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 54,809 miles
- Test number
- 189923815145
- NoteEngine noise
- NoteOil leak
Fail54,809 miles (+2,197)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,809 miles
- Test number
- 215883515189
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine noise
- NoteNails in all four tyres
- NoteOil leak
Pass52,612 miles (+7)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 52,612 miles
- Test number
- 569020524100
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail52,605 miles (+2,676)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,605 miles
- Test number
- 347939514100
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass49,929 miles (+4,004)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 49,929 miles
- Test number
- 278474913461
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,925 miles (-20,459)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 45,925 miles
- Test number
- 915569612110
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass66,384 miles (+10,663)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 66,384 miles
- Test number
- 126360521194
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass55,721 miles (+10,858)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 55,721 miles
- Test number
- 411214300185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,863 miles (+24,121)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 44,863 miles
- Test number
- 470015909148
- Note1. Rear tyre size smaller on rear axle.
Pass20,742 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 20,742 miles
- Test number
- 140929248438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LK54 BXZ
- Does LK54 BXZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK54 BXZ is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LK54 BXZ?
- The MOT on LK54 BXZ is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LK54 BXZ done?
- LK54 BXZ was recorded at 112,440 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 4,977 miles a year.
- Has LK54 BXZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LK54 BXZ has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LK54 BXZ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Apr 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LK54 BXZ find?
- LK54 BXZ passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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