Mercedes-Benz C 320
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 3,199 cc
LM03 VEHMOT history
LM03 VEH is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C 320 first used on 20 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 6 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 97,830 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 97,830 mi
- At MOT on 4 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,579 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM03 VEH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C 320
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 20 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM03 VEH was last recorded at 97,830 miles on 4 Apr 2024, 5,369 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 92,461 miles · 4 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5,369 miles
- Average per year
- 4,579 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 97,830 miles
- 2023 – 92,461 miles
- 2022 – 87,498 miles
- 2021 – 82,454 miles
- 2020 – 77,728 miles
- 2019 – 72,131 miles
- 2018 – 66,991 miles
- 2017 – 60,790 miles
- 2016 – 49,592 miles
- 2015 – 45,210 miles
- 2014 – 40,386 miles
- 2013 – 35,545 miles
- 2012 – 30,347 miles
- 2010 – 26,493 miles
- 2009 – 24,008 miles
- 2008 – 21,651 miles
- 2007 – 19,431 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,830 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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.
Engine cover & under trays fitted
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021
Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Both front tyres severely perished/splitting
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Front Wheel bearing has slight play Nearside and offside.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 19 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,830 miles (+5,369)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 97,830 miles
- Test number
- 824912540694
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass92,461 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 92,461 miles
- Test number
- 822529253819
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Nearside and offside. (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail92,461 miles (+4,963)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,461 miles
- Test number
- 390259474142
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Nearside and offside. (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,498 miles (+5,044)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 87,498 miles
- Test number
- 638503038723
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and Rear arms. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre also getting low on tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and Rear arms. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass82,454 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 82,454 miles
- Test number
- 154123574129
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryO/S Mirror glass (Tint faulty)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox, Quite bad (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail82,454 miles (+4,726)1 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,454 miles
- Test number
- 214260101238
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryO/S Mirror glass (Tint faulty)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox, Quite bad (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass77,728 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 77,728 miles
- Test number
- 950143045551
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryO/S Mirror glass (Tint faulty)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin On limit for MOT test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail77,728 miles (+5,597)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,728 miles
- Test number
- 639206782106
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres severely perished/splitting
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryO/S Mirror glass (Tint faulty)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost on wear indicators + inner & outer very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin On limit for MOT test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass72,131 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 72,131 miles
- Test number
- 853312897127
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished/splitting
- AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder very low (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder very low (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail72,131 miles (+5,140)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,131 miles
- Test number
- 896559979500
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished/splitting
- AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder very low (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder very low (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass66,991 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 66,991 miles
- Test number
- 251587072281
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres severely perished/splitting
- AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play Both wheels (2.5.A.3c)
Fail66,991 miles (+6,201)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,991 miles
- Test number
- 328725796690
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres severely perished/splitting
- AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play Both wheels (2.5.A.3c)
Pass60,790 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 60,790 miles
- Test number
- 793837012783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,790 miles (+11,198)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,790 miles
- Test number
- 960731508353
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass49,592 miles (+4,382)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 49,592 miles
- Test number
- 577149488102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,210 miles (+4,824)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 45,210 miles
- Test number
- 208307845061
- NoteSlight play in o/s/f wheel bearing
Pass40,386 miles (+4,841)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 40,386 miles
- Test number
- 779522954091
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAdvice wiper
Pass35,545 miles (+5,198)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 35,545 miles
- Test number
- 847947343016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,347 miles (+3,854)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 30,347 miles
- Test number
- 138436842010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,493 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 26,493 miles
- Test number
- 183460460420
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail26,493 miles (+2,485)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,493 miles
- Test number
- 832130560093
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside rear tyre in poor condition
Pass24,008 miles (+2,357)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 24,008 miles
- Test number
- 703898359011
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass21,651 miles (+2,220)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 21,651 miles
- Test number
- 793684948044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,431 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 19,431 miles
- Test number
- 532010957088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM03 VEH
- Does LM03 VEH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM03 VEH expired on 6 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM03 VEH?
- The MOT on LM03 VEH expired on 6 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM03 VEH done?
- LM03 VEH was recorded at 97,830 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2024, an average of 4,579 miles a year.
- Has LM03 VEH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM03 VEH has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM03 VEH 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 VEH find?
- LM03 VEH passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp; offside rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp, and 2 more.
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