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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LL53 UEZMOT history

LL53 UEZ is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 106,240 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

LL53 UEZ blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Aug 2027
Mileage
106,240 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,347 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 UEZ
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
9 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 UEZ was last recorded at 106,240 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,204 miles · 18 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
4,347 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,240 miles
  • 2025 – 105,675 miles
  • 2024 – 104,600 miles
  • 2023 – 103,294 miles
  • 2022 – 102,498 miles
  • 2021 – 101,292 miles
  • 2020 – 100,046 miles
  • 2019 – 98,319 miles
  • 2018 – 96,235 miles
  • 2017 – 89,715 miles
  • 2016 – 82,777 miles
  • 2015 – 77,359 miles
  • 2014 – 70,524 miles
  • 2013 – 61,017 miles
  • 2012 – 56,027 miles
  • 2011 – 50,463 miles
  • 2010 – 44,860 miles
  • 2009 – 38,100 miles
  • 2008 – 32,626 miles
  • 2007 – 25,824 miles
  • 2006 – 19,664 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,240 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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

30 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,240 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    106,240 miles
    Test number
    783534856432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail106,204 miles (+529)2 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,204 miles
    Test number
    733435510759
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass105,675 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    105,675 miles
    Test number
    170470024412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail105,662 miles (+1,062)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,662 miles
    Test number
    742008620320
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  5. Pass104,600 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    104,600 miles
    Test number
    444848059105
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail104,600 miles (+1,306)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,600 miles
    Test number
    577831714630
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass103,294 miles (+796)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    103,294 miles
    Test number
    516538155450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass102,498 miles (+1,206)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    102,498 miles
    Test number
    417934693945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass101,292 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    101,292 miles
    Test number
    950340183481
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Fail101,290 miles (+1,244)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,290 miles
    Test number
    683719894357
    • MajorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass100,046 miles (+1,727)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    100,046 miles
    Test number
    484875518697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass98,319 miles (+2,084)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,319 miles
    Test number
    919376321458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass96,235 miles (+6,520)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    96,235 miles
    Test number
    472526925899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass89,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    89,715 miles
    Test number
    324194153969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail89,715 miles (+6,938)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,715 miles
    Test number
    207646468931
    • FailureIndicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  16. Pass82,777 miles (+5,418)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    82,777 miles
    Test number
    916130247306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,359 miles (+6,835)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    77,359 miles
    Test number
    158071986290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,524 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,524 miles
    Test number
    339077624465
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail70,524 miles (+9,507)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,524 miles
    Test number
    876597824260
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass61,017 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    61,017 miles
    Test number
    706757623214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail61,011 miles (+4,984)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,011 miles
    Test number
    699996523257
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  22. Pass56,027 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    56,027 miles
    Test number
    205788242202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail55,988 miles (+5,525)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,988 miles
    Test number
    566001242231
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass50,463 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    50,463 miles
    Test number
    778118141226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail50,426 miles (+5,566)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,426 miles
    Test number
    266485341232
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  26. Pass44,860 miles (+6,760)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    44,860 miles
    Test number
    694659240283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass38,100 miles (+5,474)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    38,100 miles
    Test number
    220907049292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass32,626 miles (+6,802)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    32,626 miles
    Test number
    742678748294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass25,824 miles (+6,160)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    25,824 miles
    Test number
    844480857280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass19,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    19,664 miles
    Test number
    102387546208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 UEZ

Does LL53 UEZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 UEZ is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL53 UEZ?
The MOT on LL53 UEZ is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL53 UEZ done?
LL53 UEZ was recorded at 106,240 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 4,347 miles a year.
Has LL53 UEZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 UEZ has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LL53 UEZ 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 LL53 UEZ find?
LL53 UEZ passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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