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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,597 cc

LM52 UTNMOT history

LM52 UTN is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 4 Feb 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 114,315 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

LM52 UTN black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
114,315 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,494 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 UTN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
4 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 UTN was last recorded at 114,315 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 1,583 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,732 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,583 miles
Average per year
4,494 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,315 miles
  • 2025 – 112,732 miles
  • 2024 – 109,296 miles
  • 2023 – 106,369 miles
  • 2022 – 104,492 miles
  • 2021 – 102,113 miles
  • 2020 – 96,594 miles
  • 2019 – 92,304 miles
  • 2018 – 87,642 miles
  • 2017 – 81,779 miles
  • 2016 – 74,412 miles
  • 2015 – 70,797 miles
  • 2014 – 63,169 miles
  • 2013 – 57,481 miles
  • 2012 – 53,590 miles
  • 2011 – 49,919 miles
  • 2010 – 44,214 miles
  • 2009 – 39,438 miles
  • 2008 – 33,425 miles
  • 2007 – 28,175 miles
  • 2006 – 23,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,315 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

31 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    114,315 miles
    Test number
    566487402109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail114,315 miles (+1,583)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,315 miles
    Test number
    530396546380
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass112,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    112,732 miles
    Test number
    804645659766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail112,732 miles (+3,436)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,732 miles
    Test number
    678885031576
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass109,296 miles (+2,927)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    109,296 miles
    Test number
    284419777702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass106,369 miles (+1,877)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    106,369 miles
    Test number
    910021016459
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass104,492 miles (+2,379)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    104,492 miles
    Test number
    212847155953
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass102,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    102,113 miles
    Test number
    327128397567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail102,113 miles (+5,519)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,113 miles
    Test number
    801544706489
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass96,594 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    96,594 miles
    Test number
    673794578693
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail96,594 miles (+4,290)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,594 miles
    Test number
    754100874521
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass92,304 miles (+4,662)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    92,304 miles
    Test number
    357810298487
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass87,642 miles (+5,863)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    87,642 miles
    Test number
    545670060463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,779 miles (+7,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    81,779 miles
    Test number
    546597580539
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge/cut in side wall (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass74,412 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    74,412 miles
    Test number
    355926734646
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail74,412 miles (+3,615)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,412 miles
    Test number
    310884205425
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass70,797 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    70,797 miles
    Test number
    145896735446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteCut in nearside front tyrewall

  18. Fail70,797 miles (+7,628)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,797 miles
    Test number
    147166935004
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteCut in nearside front tyrewall

  19. Pass63,169 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    63,169 miles
    Test number
    117935624006
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail63,169 miles (+5,688)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,169 miles
    Test number
    186225824053
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass57,481 miles (+3,891)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    57,481 miles
    Test number
    308500333036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass53,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    53,590 miles
    Test number
    625518012033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail53,590 miles (+3,671)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,590 miles
    Test number
    815748112092
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  24. Pass49,919 miles (+5,705)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    49,919 miles
    Test number
    738346031018
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass44,214 miles (+4,776)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    44,214 miles
    Test number
    884810530081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass39,438 miles (+6,013)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    39,438 miles
    Test number
    974381729040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass33,425 miles (+5,250)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    33,425 miles
    Test number
    231243748099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass28,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    28,175 miles
    Test number
    144152377080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail28,175 miles (+4,216)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,175 miles
    Test number
    923192577085
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  30. Fail23,959 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,959 miles
    Test number
    113863176059
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  31. Pass23,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    23,959 miles
    Test number
    533893976016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 UTN

Does LM52 UTN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 UTN is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM52 UTN?
The MOT on LM52 UTN is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 UTN done?
LM52 UTN was recorded at 114,315 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 4,494 miles a year.
Has LM52 UTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 UTN has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LM52 UTN 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 UTN find?
LM52 UTN passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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