Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc
LM03 DFCMOT history
LM03 DFC is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 93,347 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 93,347 mi
- At MOT on 27 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,698 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM03 DFC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 May 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM03 DFC was last recorded at 93,347 miles on 27 Oct 2023, 13,154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 Jun 2012: 12,763 miles, lower than 30,148 miles on 10 Jun 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 80,193 miles · 27 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 13,154 miles
- Average per year
- 4,698 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 93,347 miles
- 2022 – 80,193 miles
- 2021 – 68,476 miles
- 2020 – 65,627 miles
- 2019 – 59,193 miles
- 2018 – 57,709 miles
- 2017 – 55,343 miles
- 2016 – 53,493 miles
- 2014 – 49,580 miles
- 2013 – 42,342 miles
- 2012 – 12,763 miles
- 2011 – 30,148 miles
- 2010 – 26,608 miles
- 2009 – 22,616 miles
- 2008 – 18,504 miles
- 2007 – 15,656 miles
- 2006 – 11,558 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass93,347 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEML ON
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,347 miles (+13,154)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 93,347 miles
- Test number
- 814467744610
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEML ON
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass80,193 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 80,193 miles
- Test number
- 286284592606
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail80,191 miles (+11,715)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,191 miles
- Test number
- 664151805824
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass68,476 miles (+2,849)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 68,476 miles
- Test number
- 100636986179
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass65,627 miles (+6,434)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 65,627 miles
- Test number
- 417412947971
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,193 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 59,193 miles
- Test number
- 818463343569
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront no plate deterited
Fail59,193 miles (+1,484)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,193 miles
- Test number
- 677018384567
- Repaired at testExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront no plate deterited
Pass57,709 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 57,709 miles
- Test number
- 940571257785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,709 miles (+2,366)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,709 miles
- Test number
- 796371954386
- Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Repaired at testFront Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Repaired at testFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass55,343 miles (+1,850)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 55,343 miles
- Test number
- 186158019281
- AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
- AdvisoryFront reg plate discoloured
Pass53,493 miles (+3,913)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 53,493 miles
- Test number
- 887808300462
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass49,580 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 49,580 miles
- Test number
- 299505134291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,580 miles (+7,238)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,580 miles
- Test number
- 539795734226
- Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,342 miles (+29,579)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 42,342 miles
- Test number
- 219475773126
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass12,763 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 12,763 miles
- Test number
- 209884462429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,763 miles (-17,385)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,763 miles
- Test number
- 766114762174
- Repaired at testHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass30,148 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 30,148 miles
- Test number
- 409441061162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,148 miles (+3,540)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,148 miles
- Test number
- 687681661108
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass26,608 miles (+3,992)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 26,608 miles
- Test number
- 224621960127
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
Pass22,616 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 22,616 miles
- Test number
- 224489259113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,616 miles (+4,112)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,616 miles
- Test number
- 400229259128
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass18,504 miles (+2,848)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 18,504 miles
- Test number
- 890573568155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,656 miles (+4,098)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 15,656 miles
- Test number
- 404683367188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,558 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2007
- Odometer
- 11,558 miles
- Test number
- 514950356112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM03 DFC
- Does LM03 DFC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM03 DFC expired on 26 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM03 DFC?
- The MOT on LM03 DFC expired on 26 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM03 DFC done?
- LM03 DFC was recorded at 93,347 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2023, an average of 4,698 miles a year.
- Has LM03 DFC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM03 DFC has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LM03 DFC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Jun 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LM03 DFC find?
- LM03 DFC passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; eml on; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, and 2 more.
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