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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LM03 UCYMOT history

LM03 UCY is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 110,683 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

LM03 UCY silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
110,683 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,276 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 UCY
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
29 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 UCY was last recorded at 110,683 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Mar 2010: 31,787 miles, lower than 41,603 miles on 26 Feb 2009.

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
110,683 miles · 12 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,276 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,683 miles
  • 2025 – 103,805 miles
  • 2024 – 101,505 miles
  • 2023 – 100,182 miles
  • 2022 – 99,689 miles
  • 2021 – 98,759 miles
  • 2020 – 96,756 miles
  • 2019 – 91,730 miles
  • 2018 – 85,335 miles
  • 2017 – 79,099 miles
  • 2016 – 72,335 miles
  • 2015 – 66,082 miles
  • 2014 – 62,677 miles
  • 2013 – 59,610 miles
  • 2012 – 56,042 miles
  • 2011 – 51,834 miles
  • 2010 – 31,787 miles
  • 2009 – 41,603 miles
  • 2008 – 35,775 miles
  • 2007 – 28,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,683 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under bodyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Long travel parking brake

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,683 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    110,683 miles
    Test number
    873385859237
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under body
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail110,683 miles (+6,878)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,683 miles
    Test number
    437233879233
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under body
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass103,805 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    103,805 miles
    Test number
    370620320742
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail103,805 miles (+2,300)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,805 miles
    Test number
    894343262315
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass101,505 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    101,505 miles
    Test number
    287433150195
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear drive shaft corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear drive shaft corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail101,505 miles (+1,323)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,505 miles
    Test number
    710273850306
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn steel arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear drive shaft corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear drive shaft corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass100,182 miles (+493)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    100,182 miles
    Test number
    846811636319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,689 miles (+930)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    99,689 miles
    Test number
    589933792047
    • 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))
  9. Pass98,759 miles (+2,003)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    98,759 miles
    Test number
    278796591905
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both
  10. Pass96,756 miles (+5,026)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    96,756 miles
    Test number
    270064893890
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryDriver door mirror slightly delaminated
  11. Pass91,730 miles (+6,395)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,730 miles
    Test number
    514908056707
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLong travel parking brake
  12. Pass85,335 miles (+6,236)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    85,335 miles
    Test number
    710524666450
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryLong travel parking brake
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass79,099 miles (+6,764)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    79,099 miles
    Test number
    430424008719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,335 miles (+6,253)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,335 miles
    Test number
    876820992496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,082 miles (+3,405)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    66,082 miles
    Test number
    996822585088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,677 miles (+3,067)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    62,677 miles
    Test number
    209916674002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,610 miles (+3,568)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    59,610 miles
    Test number
    175547173435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,042 miles (+4,208)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    56,042 miles
    Test number
    436289372088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,834 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    51,834 miles
    Test number
    146703371495
    • NoteSlight play o/s track rod end ADVISE REPLACEMENT
  20. Fail51,827 miles (+20,040)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,827 miles
    Test number
    397293271034
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  21. Pass31,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    31,787 miles
    Test number
    301772670081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail31,787 miles (-9,816)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,787 miles
    Test number
    302812670065
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  23. Pass41,603 miles (+5,828)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    41,603 miles
    Test number
    883577859022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,775 miles (+6,815)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    35,775 miles
    Test number
    660778228077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    28,960 miles
    Test number
    490893137062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 UCY

Does LM03 UCY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 UCY is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM03 UCY?
The MOT on LM03 UCY is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM03 UCY done?
LM03 UCY was recorded at 110,683 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 4,276 miles a year.
Has LM03 UCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 UCY has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LM03 UCY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Mar 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM03 UCY find?
LM03 UCY passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with 9 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; general corrosion under body, and 6 more.

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