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Mercedes-Benz C

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LK54 BYCMOT history

LK54 BYC is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 16 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 23 Aug 2022 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 87,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2022.

LK54 BYC grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Aug 2022
Mileage
87,101 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2022
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,888 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK54 BYC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Aug 2022
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LK54 BYC was last recorded at 87,101 miles on 6 Oct 2022, 3,609 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,492 miles · 24 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
3,609 miles
Average per year
3,888 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 87,101 miles
  • 2021 – 83,492 miles
  • 2020 – 76,560 miles
  • 2019 – 71,503 miles
  • 2018 – 69,155 miles
  • 2017 – 64,332 miles
  • 2016 – 60,217 miles
  • 2015 – 60,181 miles
  • 2014 – 60,130 miles
  • 2012 – 59,483 miles
  • 2011 – 59,469 miles
  • 2010 – 54,212 miles
  • 2009 – 44,096 miles
  • 2008 – 30,115 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail87,101 miles
  • DangerousNearside Steering arm deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle (5.2.3 (c))

What MOT failures 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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail87,101 miles (+3,609)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,101 miles
    Test number
    608690081309
    • DangerousNearside Steering arm deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle (5.2.3 (c))
  2. Pass83,492 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    83,492 miles
    Test number
    167099391551
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail83,487 miles (+6,927)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,487 miles
    Test number
    117608267547
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass76,560 miles (+5,057)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    76,560 miles
    Test number
    465737989747
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass71,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    71,503 miles
    Test number
    841865935410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,503 miles (+2,348)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,503 miles
    Test number
    808911621473
    • Repaired at testCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Pass69,155 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    69,155 miles
    Test number
    662071408512
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail69,155 miles (+4,823)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,155 miles
    Test number
    997965431911
    • MajorFront Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass64,332 miles (+728)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    64,332 miles
    Test number
    767255194084
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
  10. Pass63,604 miles (+3,387)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    63,604 miles
    Test number
    510208753085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting bracket deteriorated
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass60,217 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    60,217 miles
    Test number
    527296520440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,181 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    60,181 miles
    Test number
    655812555189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,130 miles (+647)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    60,130 miles
    Test number
    956940604128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,483 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    59,483 miles
    Test number
    536471802150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,469 miles (+5,257)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    59,469 miles
    Test number
    405619481068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,212 miles (+10,116)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    54,212 miles
    Test number
    621238870007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,096 miles (+13,981)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    44,096 miles
    Test number
    172509849001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass30,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    30,115 miles
    Test number
    473009838059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK54 BYC

Does LK54 BYC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK54 BYC expired on 23 Aug 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK54 BYC?
The MOT on LK54 BYC expired on 23 Aug 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK54 BYC done?
LK54 BYC was recorded at 87,101 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2022, an average of 3,888 miles a year.
Has LK54 BYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK54 BYC has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LK54 BYC 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 LK54 BYC find?
LK54 BYC failed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2022 with 1 dangerous defect and 2 major defects: nearside steering arm deformed to the extent that steering is affected; nearside direction indicator not working; offside front tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle.

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