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Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,148 cc

LM03 SLVMOT history

LM03 SLV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 70,898 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2023.

LM03 SLV silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2024
Mileage
70,898 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 SLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 SLV was last recorded at 70,898 miles on 19 Oct 2023, 447 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Sept 2017: 61,654 miles, lower than 135,880 miles on 15 Sept 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
70,451 miles · 20 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
447 miles
Average per year
2,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 70,898 miles
  • 2022 – 70,451 miles
  • 2021 – 69,241 miles
  • 2020 – 68,368 miles
  • 2019 – 67,236 miles
  • 2018 – 64,606 miles
  • 2017 – 61,654 miles
  • 2016 – 59,085 miles
  • 2015 – 58,284 miles
  • 2014 – 58,010 miles
  • 2013 – 57,399 miles
  • 2012 – 55,386 miles
  • 2011 – 53,720 miles
  • 2010 – 50,520 miles
  • 2009 – 46,031 miles
  • 2008 – 40,680 miles
  • 2007 – 37,698 miles
  • 2006 – 28,611 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,898 miles
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside rear brake pipe

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass70,898 miles (+447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    70,898 miles
    Test number
    125895347424
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside rear brake pipe
  2. Pass70,451 miles (+1,210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,451 miles
    Test number
    931108727800
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass69,241 miles (+873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,241 miles
    Test number
    688146564327
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass68,368 miles (+1,132)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    68,368 miles
    Test number
    853539224335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,236 miles (+2,630)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    67,236 miles
    Test number
    115845897950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,606 miles (+2,952)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    64,606 miles
    Test number
    985845393178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,654 miles (-74,226)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    61,654 miles
    Test number
    870888998049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail135,880 miles (+76,795)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,880 miles
    Test number
    139767694242
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  9. Pass59,085 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    59,085 miles
    Test number
    397764782254
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Fail59,085 miles (+801)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,085 miles
    Test number
    990981215363
    • FailureCentre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass58,284 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    58,284 miles
    Test number
    584565704600
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside front screen old wiper marks
  12. Fail58,284 miles (+274)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,284 miles
    Test number
    254270982108
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside front screen old wiper marks
  13. Pass58,010 miles (+611)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    58,010 miles
    Test number
    548521884250
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer edge worn
    • NoteNearside front wiper blades worn
  14. Pass57,399 miles (+2,013)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    57,399 miles
    Test number
    245889383273
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass55,386 miles (+1,666)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    55,386 miles
    Test number
    245697842285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,720 miles (+3,200)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    53,720 miles
    Test number
    888487521258
    • NoteFuel emissions low flow due to rev limiter coming in
  17. Pass50,520 miles (+4,489)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    50,520 miles
    Test number
    133722860181
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass46,031 miles (+14)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2010
    Odometer
    46,031 miles
    Test number
    600547329141
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteFull under body plastic tray fitted
  19. Fail46,017 miles (+5,337)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,017 miles
    Test number
    951955529138
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteFull under body plastic tray fitted
  20. Pass40,680 miles (+2,982)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2009
    Odometer
    40,680 miles
    Test number
    240358628129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,698 miles (+9,087)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    37,698 miles
    Test number
    412101247499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    28,611 miles
    Test number
    950365106270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 SLV

Does LM03 SLV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 SLV expired on 19 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 SLV?
The MOT on LM03 SLV expired on 19 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 SLV done?
LM03 SLV was recorded at 70,898 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2023, an average of 2,453 miles a year.
Has LM03 SLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 SLV has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2017.
Has the mileage on LM03 SLV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Sept 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM03 SLV find?
LM03 SLV passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2023 with 1 advisory: corrosion to offside rear brake pipe.

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