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Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,148 cc

LK54 EKDMOT history

LK54 EKD is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 16 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 107,496 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2022.

LK54 EKD black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2023
Mileage
107,496 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2022
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,932 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK54 EKD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK54 EKD was last recorded at 107,496 miles on 19 Oct 2022, 12,007 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,489 miles · 2 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
12,007 miles
Average per year
3,932 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 107,496 miles
  • 2021 – 95,489 miles
  • 2019 – 92,448 miles
  • 2015 – 88,846 miles
  • 2014 – 85,809 miles
  • 2013 – 83,127 miles
  • 2010 – 72,959 miles
  • 2009 – 65,766 miles
  • 2008 – 62,560 miles
  • 2007 – 47,947 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,496 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front head lamp misted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear subframe bushes deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Steering rack free play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,496 miles (+12,007)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    107,496 miles
    Test number
    384470060479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,489 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    95,489 miles
    Test number
    440856925416
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front head lamp misted
    • AdvisoryRear subframe bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisorySteering rack free play
  3. Fail95,484 miles (+3,036)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,484 miles
    Test number
    564778661521
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front head lamp misted
    • AdvisoryRear subframe bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisorySteering rack free play
  4. Pass92,448 miles (+3,602)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,448 miles
    Test number
    548128353287
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded NSR + OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing NSR + OSR (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass88,846 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    88,846 miles
    Test number
    158905019017
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Fail88,846 miles (+3,037)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,846 miles
    Test number
    999140130888
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  7. Pass85,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    85,809 miles
    Test number
    326104834401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail85,809 miles (+2,682)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,809 miles
    Test number
    317032334433
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  9. Pass83,127 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    83,127 miles
    Test number
    149487543418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
  10. Fail83,126 miles (+10,167)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,126 miles
    Test number
    248404543035
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
  11. Pass72,959 miles (+7,193)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    72,959 miles
    Test number
    972168930124
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  12. Pass65,766 miles (+3,206)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    65,766 miles
    Test number
    484619309356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,560 miles (+14,613)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    62,560 miles
    Test number
    741313148226
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
  14. Pass47,947 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    47,947 miles
    Test number
    433930847272
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteO/S/F WING DAMAGED

Questions about LK54 EKD

Does LK54 EKD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK54 EKD expired on 18 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK54 EKD?
The MOT on LK54 EKD expired on 18 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK54 EKD done?
LK54 EKD was recorded at 107,496 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2022, an average of 3,932 miles a year.
Has LK54 EKD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK54 EKD has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LK54 EKD 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 EKD find?
LK54 EKD passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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