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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LM52 PKFMOT history

LM52 PKF is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 84,293 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

LM52 PKF silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
84,293 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,771 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 PKF
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
26 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 PKF was last recorded at 84,293 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,293 miles · 15 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,771 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,293 miles
  • 2024 – 82,679 miles
  • 2023 – 79,724 miles
  • 2022 – 76,838 miles
  • 2021 – 74,097 miles
  • 2020 – 70,767 miles
  • 2019 – 69,579 miles
  • 2018 – 66,892 miles
  • 2017 – 64,327 miles
  • 2016 – 60,891 miles
  • 2015 – 57,376 miles
  • 2014 – 53,575 miles
  • 2013 – 50,541 miles
  • 2012 – 46,993 miles
  • 2011 – 41,075 miles
  • 2010 – 34,636 miles
  • 2009 – 29,536 miles
  • 2008 – 25,708 miles
  • 2007 – 21,308 miles
  • 2006 – 15,045 miles
  • 2005 – 8,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,293 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass84,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    84,293 miles
    Test number
    600106112687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail84,293 miles (+1,614)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,293 miles
    Test number
    911484239805
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass82,679 miles (+2,955)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    82,679 miles
    Test number
    551434890672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    79,724 miles
    Test number
    494485992471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail79,724 miles (+2,886)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,724 miles
    Test number
    853004547527
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass76,838 miles (+2,741)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    76,838 miles
    Test number
    666254670064
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear [general underbody corrosion] (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass74,097 miles (+3,330)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    74,097 miles
    Test number
    471542066638
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Thrust arm rubber (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch not working correctly
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass70,767 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    70,767 miles
    Test number
    519483998761
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Fail70,767 miles (+1,188)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,767 miles
    Test number
    315472306030
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working Replaced bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass69,579 miles (+2,687)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    69,579 miles
    Test number
    136041716670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    66,892 miles
    Test number
    526611675089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail66,892 miles (+2,565)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,892 miles
    Test number
    955149185713
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass64,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    64,327 miles
    Test number
    713145929632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail64,327 miles (+3,436)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,327 miles
    Test number
    576148214583
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever is fouling adjacent parts of the vehicle (3.1.6b)
  15. Pass60,891 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    60,891 miles
    Test number
    403561314955
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFull under body trays / covers fitted at time of test restricting inspection
  16. Fail60,890 miles (+3,514)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,890 miles
    Test number
    227813141252
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFull under body trays / covers fitted at time of test restricting inspection
  17. Pass57,376 miles (+3,801)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    57,376 miles
    Test number
    830979575074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,575 miles (+3,034)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    53,575 miles
    Test number
    228949124397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    50,541 miles
    Test number
    835803643310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail50,541 miles (+3,548)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,541 miles
    Test number
    165563143367
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
  21. Pass46,993 miles (+5,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    46,993 miles
    Test number
    489703852323
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass41,075 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    41,075 miles
    Test number
    988108341321
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  23. Fail41,075 miles (+6,439)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,075 miles
    Test number
    976848241359
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  24. Pass34,636 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    34,636 miles
    Test number
    402903740324
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  25. Fail34,634 miles (+5,098)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,634 miles
    Test number
    552173940341
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  26. Pass29,536 miles (+3,828)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    29,536 miles
    Test number
    531373049344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass25,708 miles (+4,400)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    25,708 miles
    Test number
    254347648306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass21,308 miles (+6,263)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    21,308 miles
    Test number
    443218547332
    • NoteVehicle presenter be aware off/side and near/side front tyres worn outer edges
  29. Pass15,045 miles (+6,114)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    15,045 miles
    Test number
    600208046316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass8,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    8,931 miles
    Test number
    172716455381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 PKF

Does LM52 PKF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 PKF is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM52 PKF?
The MOT on LM52 PKF is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 PKF done?
LM52 PKF was recorded at 84,293 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 3,771 miles a year.
Has LM52 PKF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 PKF has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LM52 PKF 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 PKF find?
LM52 PKF passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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