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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LM03 RZKMOT history

LM03 RZK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 109,096 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

LM03 RZK silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
109,096 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,048 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 RZK
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
20 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 RZK was last recorded at 109,096 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 5,109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,987 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,109 miles
Average per year
4,048 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,096 miles
  • 2025 – 103,987 miles
  • 2024 – 95,033 miles
  • 2020 – 92,144 miles
  • 2019 – 87,110 miles
  • 2018 – 83,133 miles
  • 2017 – 71,363 miles
  • 2016 – 66,517 miles
  • 2015 – 61,316 miles
  • 2014 – 55,864 miles
  • 2013 – 51,653 miles
  • 2011 – 46,595 miles
  • 2010 – 43,044 miles
  • 2009 – 39,467 miles
  • 2008 – 35,963 miles
  • 2007 – 32,342 miles
  • 2006 – 26,772 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,096 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded and rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryLower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides sill and chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass109,096 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    109,096 miles
    Test number
    236736674130
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded and rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides sill and chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail109,096 miles (+5,109)1 dangerous1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,096 miles
    Test number
    967515805132
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded and rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides sill and chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass103,987 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    103,987 miles
    Test number
    567171292747
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wing corroded
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security under body (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Fail103,987 miles (+8,954)1 repaired1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,987 miles
    Test number
    511602364660
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wing corroded
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security under body (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  5. Pass95,033 miles1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    95,033 miles
    Test number
    151753424345
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wing corroded, not seriously weak.
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion.

  6. Fail95,032 miles (+2,888)1 dangerous3 major1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,032 miles
    Test number
    787070680616
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wing corroded, not seriously weak.
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion.

  7. Pass92,144 miles (+5,034)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    92,144 miles
    Test number
    222019652162
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

  8. Pass87,110 miles (+3,977)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    87,110 miles
    Test number
    782472324920
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass83,133 miles (+32)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    83,133 miles
    Test number
    603002994898
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail83,101 miles (+11,738)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,101 miles
    Test number
    231787969600
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (rear arm ) (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre outer side was cuts in several places no cords exposed at present

  11. Pass71,363 miles (+4,846)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    71,363 miles
    Test number
    706735384577
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass66,517 miles (+5,201)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    66,517 miles
    Test number
    741640530949
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass61,316 miles (+5,452)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    61,316 miles
    Test number
    507777345065
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass55,864 miles (+4,211)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    55,864 miles
    Test number
    558297454016
    • NoteCentre rear exhaust support corroded but system secure

  15. Pass51,653 miles (+5,058)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    51,653 miles
    Test number
    116756393065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    46,595 miles
    Test number
    625689541336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail46,595 miles (+3,551)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,595 miles
    Test number
    447047441476
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass43,044 miles (+3,577)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    43,044 miles
    Test number
    170408920388
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  19. Pass39,467 miles (+3,504)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    39,467 miles
    Test number
    751413149324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    35,963 miles
    Test number
    934569628392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail35,963 miles (+3,621)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,963 miles
    Test number
    162829128300
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass32,342 miles (+1,729)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    32,342 miles
    Test number
    491022937304
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  23. Pass30,613 miles (+3,841)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    30,613 miles
    Test number
    824562167113
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  24. Pass26,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    26,772 miles
    Test number
    150983576143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 RZK

Does LM03 RZK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 RZK is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM03 RZK?
The MOT on LM03 RZK is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM03 RZK done?
LM03 RZK was recorded at 109,096 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 4,048 miles a year.
Has LM03 RZK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 RZK has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LM03 RZK 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 RZK find?
LM03 RZK passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear both sides; front coil spring corroded and rear both sides; lower vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides sill and chassis, and 1 more.

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