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Mercedes-Benz C

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc

LM52 HWVMOT history

LM52 HWV is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 23 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 108,591 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2023.

LM52 HWV red Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Jan 2024
Mileage
108,591 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,777 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 HWV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
23 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 HWV was last recorded at 108,591 miles on 9 Jan 2023, 5,088 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
103,503 miles · 11 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
5,088 miles
Average per year
5,777 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 108,591 miles
  • 2022 – 103,503 miles
  • 2021 – 99,583 miles
  • 2020 – 94,941 miles
  • 2019 – 90,834 miles
  • 2018 – 86,680 miles
  • 2017 – 82,905 miles
  • 2016 – 78,483 miles
  • 2015 – 75,400 miles
  • 2014 – 72,504 miles
  • 2013 – 68,645 miles
  • 2012 – 61,047 miles
  • 2011 – 54,048 miles
  • 2010 – 45,778 miles
  • 2009 – 36,763 miles
  • 2007 – 26,331 miles
  • 2006 – 16,319 miles
  • 2005 – 10,108 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,591 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,591 miles (+5,088)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    108,591 miles
    Test number
    512438697173
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass103,503 miles (+3,920)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    103,503 miles
    Test number
    656586541738
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass99,583 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    99,583 miles
    Test number
    742494368485
    • AdvisoryEML light indicates a fault
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail99,583 miles (+4,642)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,583 miles
    Test number
    227805262815
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEML light indicates a fault
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass94,941 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    94,941 miles
    Test number
    297069178432
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail94,941 miles (+4,107)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,941 miles
    Test number
    225851763454
    • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass90,834 miles (+4,154)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    90,834 miles
    Test number
    901148874828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,680 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    86,680 miles
    Test number
    737937412632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail86,680 miles (+3,775)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,680 miles
    Test number
    891912671631
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass82,905 miles (+4,422)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    82,905 miles
    Test number
    655942652578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,483 miles (+3,083)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,483 miles
    Test number
    985326819353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,400 miles (+2,896)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    75,400 miles
    Test number
    317439475069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,504 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    72,504 miles
    Test number
    178826784072
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail72,504 miles (+3,859)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,504 miles
    Test number
    689116184022
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass68,645 miles (+7,598)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    68,645 miles
    Test number
    315864113026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,047 miles (+6,999)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    61,047 miles
    Test number
    139065602086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,048 miles (+8,270)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    54,048 miles
    Test number
    736140011023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,778 miles (+9,015)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    45,778 miles
    Test number
    891757120095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass36,763 miles (+10,432)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    36,763 miles
    Test number
    564095609097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,331 miles (+10,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    26,331 miles
    Test number
    151917847315
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass16,319 miles (+6,211)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    16,319 miles
    Test number
    390955156326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    10,108 miles
    Test number
    242016455380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 HWV

Does LM52 HWV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 HWV expired on 10 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 HWV?
The MOT on LM52 HWV expired on 10 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 HWV done?
LM52 HWV was recorded at 108,591 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2023, an average of 5,777 miles a year.
Has LM52 HWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 HWV has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LM52 HWV 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 LM52 HWV find?
LM52 HWV passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2023 with 2 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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