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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LM54 GOXMOT history

LM54 GOX is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 1 Jan 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 101,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2024.

LM54 GOX black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Jan 2024
Mileage
101,698 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 GOX
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
31 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM54 GOX was last recorded at 101,698 miles on 23 Jan 2024, 19,500 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Dec 2013: 63,717 miles, lower than 65,026 miles on 17 Dec 2012.

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
82,198 miles · 8 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
19,500 miles
Average per year
3,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 101,698 miles
  • 2022 – 82,198 miles
  • 2021 – 80,556 miles
  • 2020 – 79,194 miles
  • 2019 – 77,769 miles
  • 2018 – 75,803 miles
  • 2017 – 73,819 miles
  • 2016 – 71,776 miles
  • 2015 – 69,361 miles
  • 2014 – 66,771 miles
  • 2013 – 63,717 miles
  • 2012 – 65,026 miles
  • 2011 – 57,540 miles
  • 2010 – 53,888 miles
  • 2009 – 49,675 miles
  • 2008 – 45,430 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail101,698 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play in rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on both edges 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive leak at auto box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail101,698 miles (+19,500)3 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,698 miles
    Test number
    260472465590
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play in rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on both edges 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive leak at auto box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass82,198 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    82,198 miles
    Test number
    380397080419
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail82,198 miles (+1,642)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,198 miles
    Test number
    594506662045
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass80,556 miles (+1,362)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    80,556 miles
    Test number
    591413713909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,194 miles (+1,425)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    79,194 miles
    Test number
    733658498553
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass77,769 miles (+1,966)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    77,769 miles
    Test number
    996241214079
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension arms have play
    • AdvisoryHeadlights frosted

  7. Pass75,803 miles (+1,984)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    75,803 miles
    Test number
    380714802757
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass73,819 miles (+2,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    73,819 miles
    Test number
    147652950641
    • AdvisoryWiper blade smearing (both side)

  9. Pass71,776 miles (+2,415)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    71,776 miles
    Test number
    284970026769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,361 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    69,361 miles
    Test number
    734072803176
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail69,354 miles (+2,583)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,354 miles
    Test number
    863548457019
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass66,771 miles (+3,054)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    66,771 miles
    Test number
    929925344371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,717 miles (-1,309)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    63,717 miles
    Test number
    426473743381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass65,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    65,026 miles
    Test number
    409082452480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail60,524 miles (+2,984)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,524 miles
    Test number
    547342152375
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  16. Pass57,540 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    57,540 miles
    Test number
    406914951443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail57,535 miles (+3,647)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,535 miles
    Test number
    126626841358
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass53,888 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    53,888 miles
    Test number
    632170850361
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail53,881 miles (+4,206)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,881 miles
    Test number
    484427940426
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass49,675 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    49,675 miles
    Test number
    852503369371
    • 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)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre edges wearing

  21. Fail49,675 miles (+4,245)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,675 miles
    Test number
    341163969332
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre edges wearing

  22. Pass45,430 miles (+4,653)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    45,430 miles
    Test number
    431284468444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    40,777 miles
    Test number
    803382708045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 GOX

Does LM54 GOX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 GOX expired on 1 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 GOX?
The MOT on LM54 GOX expired on 1 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 GOX done?
LM54 GOX was recorded at 101,698 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2024, an average of 3,794 miles a year.
Has LM54 GOX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 GOX has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LM54 GOX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Dec 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM54 GOX find?
LM54 GOX failed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2024 with 3 major defects, 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively; supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault; windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road, and 8 more.

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