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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LM53 KXOMOT history

LM53 KXO is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 18 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 135,131 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2022.

LM53 KXO silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Oct 2023
Mileage
135,131 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,024 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM53 KXO
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
18 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM53 KXO was last recorded at 135,131 miles on 6 Oct 2022, 5,505 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,626 miles · 22 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
5,505 miles
Average per year
7,024 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 135,131 miles
  • 2021 – 129,626 miles
  • 2020 – 126,864 miles
  • 2019 – 123,215 miles
  • 2018 – 119,807 miles
  • 2017 – 117,349 miles
  • 2016 – 112,520 miles
  • 2015 – 106,982 miles
  • 2014 – 104,021 miles
  • 2013 – 101,171 miles
  • 2012 – 97,740 miles
  • 2011 – 91,356 miles
  • 2010 – 68,265 miles
  • 2009 – 51,240 miles
  • 2008 – 34,115 miles
  • 2007 – 25,414 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,131 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,131 miles (+5,505)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    135,131 miles
    Test number
    377956615586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Pass129,626 miles (+2,762)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    129,626 miles
    Test number
    304970757169
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass126,864 miles (+3,649)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    126,864 miles
    Test number
    920574386538
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp cloudy but not seriously affecting the light output
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass123,215 miles (+3,408)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    123,215 miles
    Test number
    963672562516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass119,807 miles (+2,458)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    119,807 miles
    Test number
    651618822805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass117,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    117,349 miles
    Test number
    324135081865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail117,349 miles (+4,829)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,349 miles
    Test number
    897283479566
    • FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Pass112,520 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    112,520 miles
    Test number
    921832099337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer edge worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer edge wearing
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Fail112,520 miles (+5,538)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,520 miles
    Test number
    717261653682
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer edge worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer edge wearing
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Pass106,982 miles (+2,961)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    106,982 miles
    Test number
    269184645944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass104,021 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    104,021 miles
    Test number
    485861934228
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteExhaust hanger snapped off. Exhaust still supported.

  12. Fail104,020 miles (+2,849)1 failure2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,020 miles
    Test number
    739151734264
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteExhaust hanger snapped off. Exhaust still supported.

  13. Pass101,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    101,171 miles
    Test number
    287452033280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail101,171 miles (+3,431)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,171 miles
    Test number
    877171833289
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass97,740 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    97,740 miles
    Test number
    286433332284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail97,739 miles (+6,383)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,739 miles
    Test number
    486183732277
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass91,356 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    91,356 miles
    Test number
    758418331222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail91,356 miles (+23,091)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,356 miles
    Test number
    779538031234
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass68,265 miles (+17,025)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    68,265 miles
    Test number
    522293850040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,240 miles (+17,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    51,240 miles
    Test number
    922446659087
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  21. Pass34,115 miles (+8,701)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    34,115 miles
    Test number
    481835568004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,414 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    25,414 miles
    Test number
    960353357045
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Questions about LM53 KXO

Does LM53 KXO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM53 KXO expired on 5 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM53 KXO?
The MOT on LM53 KXO expired on 5 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM53 KXO done?
LM53 KXO was recorded at 135,131 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2022, an average of 7,024 miles a year.
Has LM53 KXO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM53 KXO has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on LM53 KXO 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 LM53 KXO find?
LM53 KXO passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2022 with 9 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 6 more.

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