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Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,685 cc

LM03 DWGMOT history

LM03 DWG is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 12 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 98,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2022.

LM03 DWG blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Sept 2023
Mileage
98,003 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,068 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 DWG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
12 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 DWG was last recorded at 98,003 miles on 8 Sept 2022, 4,667 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,336 miles · 9 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
4,667 miles
Average per year
5,068 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 98,003 miles
  • 2021 – 93,336 miles
  • 2020 – 89,689 miles
  • 2019 – 85,597 miles
  • 2018 – 79,584 miles
  • 2017 – 73,858 miles
  • 2016 – 69,388 miles
  • 2015 – 64,903 miles
  • 2014 – 61,261 miles
  • 2013 – 57,305 miles
  • 2012 – 50,745 miles
  • 2011 – 43,788 miles
  • 2010 – 37,081 miles
  • 2009 – 31,066 miles
  • 2008 – 23,399 miles
  • 2007 – 21,253 miles
  • 2006 – 17,105 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,003 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Full under body covers fitted at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,003 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    98,003 miles
    Test number
    996186387986
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail98,003 miles (+4,667)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,003 miles
    Test number
    895125398255
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass93,336 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    93,336 miles
    Test number
    839048485199
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear service brake effort low, 160/150
    • AdvisoryFull under body covers fitted at time of test

  4. Fail93,336 miles (+3,647)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,336 miles
    Test number
    611194723378
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear service brake effort low, 160/150
    • AdvisoryFull under body covers fitted at time of test

  5. Pass89,689 miles (+4,092)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    89,689 miles
    Test number
    289291097926
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge worn low and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFull under body covers fitted at time of test

  6. Pass85,597 miles (+6,013)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    85,597 miles
    Test number
    504431856723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    79,584 miles
    Test number
    293238854499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail79,584 miles (+5,726)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,584 miles
    Test number
    133747269617
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass73,858 miles (+4,470)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    73,858 miles
    Test number
    144297923049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front thrust arm bush partially split (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges worn low (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front thrust arm bush partially split (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear brake effort low, 160 / 170
    • AdvisoryFull under body covers / trays fitted at time of test

  10. Pass69,388 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    69,388 miles
    Test number
    895818593062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail69,388 miles (+4,485)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,388 miles
    Test number
    513311933487
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass64,903 miles (+3,642)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    64,903 miles
    Test number
    834688568312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,261 miles (+3,956)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    61,261 miles
    Test number
    207336944297
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTorque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak around offside steering rack inner joint
    • NoteRecomend wheel alignment

  14. Pass57,305 miles (+6,560)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    57,305 miles
    Test number
    938828963295
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass50,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    50,745 miles
    Test number
    635190752255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail50,745 miles (+6,957)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,745 miles
    Test number
    418000452266
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass43,788 miles (+6,707)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    43,788 miles
    Test number
    199476241283
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass37,081 miles (+6,015)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    37,081 miles
    Test number
    604551150261
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass31,066 miles (+7,667)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    31,066 miles
    Test number
    864610559235
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFull size shields fitted to underbody restricting visual inspection

  20. Pass23,399 miles (+2,146)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    23,399 miles
    Test number
    110443658228
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFull size underbody shield fitted at time of test
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer wall cut
    • NoteParking brake travel requires adjustment

  21. Pass21,253 miles (+4,148)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    21,253 miles
    Test number
    251021967296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    17,105 miles
    Test number
    621705166237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 DWG

Does LM03 DWG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 DWG expired on 24 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 DWG?
The MOT on LM03 DWG expired on 24 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 DWG done?
LM03 DWG was recorded at 98,003 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2022, an average of 5,068 miles a year.
Has LM03 DWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 DWG has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LM03 DWG 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 LM03 DWG find?
LM03 DWG passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2022 with 1 advisory: offside rear coil spring corroded.

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