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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LM54 ABKMOT history

LM54 ABK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 8 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 64,989 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2023.

LM54 ABK silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Oct 2024
Mileage
64,989 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,196 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 ABK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
8 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 ABK was last recorded at 64,989 miles on 4 Oct 2023, 13,991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,998 miles · 9 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
13,991 miles
Average per year
3,196 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 64,989 miles
  • 2022 – 50,998 miles
  • 2021 – 45,082 miles
  • 2019 – 38,539 miles
  • 2018 – 36,576 miles
  • 2017 – 34,882 miles
  • 2016 – 31,938 miles
  • 2015 – 31,166 miles
  • 2014 – 29,342 miles
  • 2013 – 28,295 miles
  • 2012 – 24,576 miles
  • 2010 – 21,268 miles
  • 2009 – 19,410 miles
  • 2008 – 16,989 miles
  • 2007 – 14,512 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,989 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,989 miles3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    64,989 miles
    Test number
    417211193968
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail64,989 miles (+13,991)2 repaired3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,989 miles
    Test number
    214204577996
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass50,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    50,998 miles
    Test number
    204408336897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail50,996 miles (+5,914)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,996 miles
    Test number
    125322435951
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass45,082 miles (+2,243)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    45,082 miles
    Test number
    220090059746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass42,839 miles (+4,300)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    42,839 miles
    Test number
    598725188896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,539 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    38,539 miles
    Test number
    219181544155
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  8. Fail38,539 miles (+1,963)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,539 miles
    Test number
    800948798748
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  9. Pass36,576 miles (+1,694)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    36,576 miles
    Test number
    719526721642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    34,882 miles
    Test number
    830065679732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail34,882 miles (+2,944)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,882 miles
    Test number
    206955242762
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  12. Pass31,938 miles (+772)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    31,938 miles
    Test number
    747854385612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,166 miles (+1,824)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    31,166 miles
    Test number
    238858195410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass29,342 miles (+1,047)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    29,342 miles
    Test number
    706223304265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,295 miles (+3,719)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    28,295 miles
    Test number
    266374393429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,576 miles (+3,308)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    24,576 miles
    Test number
    596851612188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,268 miles (+1,858)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    21,268 miles
    Test number
    853820830357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    19,410 miles
    Test number
    581954549396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail19,410 miles (+2,421)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,410 miles
    Test number
    354883249354
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  20. Pass16,989 miles (+2,477)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    16,989 miles
    Test number
    514352858313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    14,512 miles
    Test number
    623022957350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail14,512 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,512 miles
    Test number
    504862157334
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about LM54 ABK

Does LM54 ABK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 ABK expired on 3 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 ABK?
The MOT on LM54 ABK expired on 3 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 ABK done?
LM54 ABK was recorded at 64,989 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2023, an average of 3,196 miles a year.
Has LM54 ABK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 ABK has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LM54 ABK 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 LM54 ABK find?
LM54 ABK passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2023 with 3 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 8 more.

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