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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LM54 DYTMOT history

LM54 DYT is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 8 Mar 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 157,704 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2022.

LM54 DYT black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Mar 2023
Mileage
157,704 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2022
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,694 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 DYT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 DYT was last recorded at 157,704 miles on 20 Feb 2022, 6,208 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,496 miles · 28 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
6,208 miles
Average per year
9,694 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 157,704 miles
  • 2021 – 151,496 miles
  • 2020 – 144,854 miles
  • 2019 – 133,808 miles
  • 2018 – 122,323 miles
  • 2016 – 103,761 miles
  • 2015 – 93,663 miles
  • 2014 – 85,884 miles
  • 2013 – 82,468 miles
  • 2011 – 68,235 miles
  • 2010 – 50,954 miles
  • 2009 – 36,119 miles
  • 2008 – 27,640 miles
  • 2007 – 20,138 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,704 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,704 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    157,704 miles
    Test number
    641069319452
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail157,704 miles (+6,208)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,704 miles
    Test number
    911086368736
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass151,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    151,496 miles
    Test number
    536784822364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail151,496 miles (+6,642)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,496 miles
    Test number
    719976105256
    • Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass144,854 miles (+11,046)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    144,854 miles
    Test number
    860886493439
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass133,808 miles (+11,485)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    133,808 miles
    Test number
    113821841339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass122,323 miles (+101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    122,323 miles
    Test number
    621462698105
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Fail122,222 miles (+18,461)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,222 miles
    Test number
    389028698339
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass103,761 miles (+10,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    103,761 miles
    Test number
    653411049298
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass93,663 miles (+132)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    93,663 miles
    Test number
    122863228651
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner play in steering rack inner joints
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail93,531 miles (+7,647)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,531 miles
    Test number
    392898090701
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre outer sidewall cuts but not cords exposed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre outer sidewall perished
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryItem removed from the front windscreen prior to test
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass85,884 miles (+3,416)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    85,884 miles
    Test number
    535314684298
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine hunting
    • NoteEngine managment light on

  13. Pass82,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    82,468 miles
    Test number
    108233163287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail82,468 miles (+14,233)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,468 miles
    Test number
    566892263229
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

  15. Pass68,235 miles (+17,281)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    68,235 miles
    Test number
    145625451399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,954 miles (+14,835)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    50,954 miles
    Test number
    772827150304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,119 miles (+8,479)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    36,119 miles
    Test number
    173577859389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,640 miles (+7,502)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    27,640 miles
    Test number
    472046868438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,138 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    20,138 miles
    Test number
    591477247361
    • NoteCut in sidewall of nearside front tyre but not deep enough to reach cords.

Questions about LM54 DYT

Does LM54 DYT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 DYT expired on 8 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 DYT?
The MOT on LM54 DYT expired on 8 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 DYT done?
LM54 DYT was recorded at 157,704 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2022, an average of 9,694 miles a year.
Has LM54 DYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 DYT has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LM54 DYT 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 DYT find?
LM54 DYT passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2022 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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