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Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LM54 AAKMOT history

LM54 AAK is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 10 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 100,229 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2022.

LM54 AAK blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2023
Mileage
100,229 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,132 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 AAK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 AAK was last recorded at 100,229 miles on 18 Oct 2022, 2,065 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Dec 2008: 52,686 miles, lower than 54,077 miles on 23 Jan 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
98,164 miles · 16 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
2,065 miles
Average per year
3,132 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 100,229 miles
  • 2021 – 98,164 miles
  • 2020 – 95,924 miles
  • 2019 – 93,777 miles
  • 2018 – 91,653 miles
  • 2017 – 89,372 miles
  • 2016 – 87,251 miles
  • 2015 – 85,455 miles
  • 2014 – 83,803 miles
  • 2013 – 81,738 miles
  • 2012 – 79,472 miles
  • 2011 – 76,999 miles
  • 2010 – 74,684 miles
  • 2009 – 73,160 miles
  • 2008 – 52,686 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,229 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryEML is onRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront suspension noisy possible suspension arm
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted unable to give full inspection to brake pipes

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.

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine cover fit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,229 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    100,229 miles
    Test number
    213539970674
    • AdvisoryEML is on
    • AdvisoryFront suspension noisy possible suspension arm
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted unable to give full inspection to brake pipes

  2. Fail100,229 miles (+2,065)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,229 miles
    Test number
    947737176018
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEML is on
    • AdvisoryFront suspension noisy possible suspension arm
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted unable to give full inspection to brake pipes

  3. Pass98,164 miles (+27)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    98,164 miles
    Test number
    836171126935
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryEml is on
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fit

  4. Fail98,137 miles (+2,213)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,137 miles
    Test number
    121533463295
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryEml is on
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fit

  5. Pass95,924 miles (+2,147)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    95,924 miles
    Test number
    627928809195
    • AdvisoryEML is on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to give full inspection to brake pipes
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  6. Pass93,777 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    93,777 miles
    Test number
    712291092339
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEML is on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  7. Fail93,777 miles (+2,124)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,777 miles
    Test number
    561927265043
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEML is on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  8. Pass91,653 miles (+2,281)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    91,653 miles
    Test number
    725530252973
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both side rear perrished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both side rear very corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass89,372 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    89,372 miles
    Test number
    121888713470
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion under vehicle to rear to some mechanical components;
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covers obscuring view of some items;

  10. Fail89,372 miles (+2,121)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,372 miles
    Test number
    865739648552
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion under vehicle to rear to some mechanical components;
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covers obscuring view of some items;

  11. Pass87,251 miles (+1,796)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    87,251 miles
    Test number
    945982286227
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Pass85,455 miles (+1,652)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    85,455 miles
    Test number
    374294013412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Pass83,803 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    83,803 miles
    Test number
    577113394257
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Fail83,803 miles (+2,065)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,803 miles
    Test number
    507780694202
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass81,738 miles (+2,266)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    81,738 miles
    Test number
    547861383230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,472 miles (+2,473)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    79,472 miles
    Test number
    839916372204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,999 miles (+2,315)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    76,999 miles
    Test number
    205204581272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,684 miles (+1,524)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    74,684 miles
    Test number
    210403090270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,160 miles (+20,474)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    73,160 miles
    Test number
    490697029459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,686 miles (-1,391)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    52,686 miles
    Test number
    250372058365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    54,077 miles
    Test number
    930913328077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 AAK

Does LM54 AAK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 AAK expired on 19 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 AAK?
The MOT on LM54 AAK expired on 19 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 AAK done?
LM54 AAK was recorded at 100,229 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2022, an average of 3,132 miles a year.
Has LM54 AAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 AAK has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LM54 AAK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Dec 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM54 AAK find?
LM54 AAK passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2022 with 9 advisories: eml is on; front suspension noisy possible suspension arm; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.

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