
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 2,148 cc
LM52 PYVMOT history
LM52 PYV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 118,911 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 118,911 mi
- At MOT on 3 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,321 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 PYV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 30 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 PYV was last recorded at 118,911 miles on 3 Oct 2023, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 118,902 miles · 2 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 5,321 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 118,911 miles
- 2022 – 110,917 miles
- 2021 – 102,618 miles
- 2019 – 94,385 miles
- 2017 – 92,699 miles
- 2016 – 86,671 miles
- 2015 – 83,127 miles
- 2014 – 79,472 miles
- 2013 – 75,341 miles
- 2012 – 71,367 miles
- 2011 – 64,537 miles
- 2010 – 56,146 miles
- 2009 – 50,736 miles
- 2008 – 41,740 miles
- 2007 – 35,028 miles
- 2005 – 24,225 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryDiesel injector leaking ehaust gasRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Indicator switch faulty
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 16 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,911 miles (+9)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 118,911 miles
- Test number
- 570810990627
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryDiesel injector leaking ehaust gas
Fail118,902 miles (+7,985)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,902 miles
- Test number
- 175445910163
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryDiesel injector leaking ehaust gas
Pass110,917 miles (+10)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 110,917 miles
- Test number
- 396266503716
- MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail110,907 miles (+8,289)6 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,907 miles
- Test number
- 758453381930
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass102,618 miles (+8,233)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 102,618 miles
- Test number
- 757125023992
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass94,385 miles (+1,686)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 94,385 miles
- Test number
- 238138523728
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass92,699 miles (+2,710)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 92,699 miles
- Test number
- 188066831676
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,989 miles (+3,318)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 89,989 miles
- Test number
- 169899879695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,671 miles (+3,544)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 86,671 miles
- Test number
- 477403331044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,127 miles (+3,655)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 83,127 miles
- Test number
- 445519015000
- AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass79,472 miles (+4,131)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 79,472 miles
- Test number
- 476914714069
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass75,341 miles (+3,974)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 75,341 miles
- Test number
- 548401723015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,367 miles (+6,830)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 71,367 miles
- Test number
- 727106042012
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass64,537 miles (+8,391)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 64,537 miles
- Test number
- 538006541064
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass56,146 miles (+5,410)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 56,146 miles
- Test number
- 141356230076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,736 miles (+8,996)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 50,736 miles
- Test number
- 512540539071
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass41,740 miles (+6,712)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 41,740 miles
- Test number
- 711165338085
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass35,028 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 35,028 miles
- Test number
- 363817657031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,022 miles (+10,797)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,022 miles
- Test number
- 980327357091
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
- FailureNearside Outer Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass24,225 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 24,225 miles
- Test number
- 862340955390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM52 PYV
- Does LM52 PYV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM52 PYV expired on 2 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 PYV?
- The MOT on LM52 PYV expired on 2 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM52 PYV done?
- LM52 PYV was recorded at 118,911 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2023, an average of 5,321 miles a year.
- Has LM52 PYV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 PYV has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM52 PYV 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 PYV find?
- LM52 PYV passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2023 with 7 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 4 more.
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