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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

LM63 XABMOT history

LM63 XAB is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Nov 2013. Its MOT expired on 29 Jul 2025 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 152,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

LM63 XAB black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Jul 2025
Mileage
152,502 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
13,964 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM63 XAB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM63 XAB was last recorded at 152,502 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 46 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,456 miles · 3 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
46 miles
Average per year
13,964 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,502 miles
  • 2024 – 131,031 miles
  • 2023 – 107,229 miles
  • 2022 – 91,379 miles
  • 2021 – 74,857 miles
  • 2020 – 66,651 miles
  • 2019 – 57,877 miles
  • 2018 – 44,856 miles
  • 2017 – 26,940 miles
  • 2016 – 24,468 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail152,502 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner bush on front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 14 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail152,502 miles (+46)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,502 miles
    Test number
    501357645303
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner bush on front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail152,456 miles (+21,425)2 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,456 miles
    Test number
    151083700249
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass131,031 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    131,031 miles
    Test number
    742786265029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail131,031 miles (+23,802)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,031 miles
    Test number
    717642775402
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass107,229 miles (+397)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    107,229 miles
    Test number
    438760820286
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine/undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear short aluminium arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail106,832 miles (+15,453)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,832 miles
    Test number
    724658296241
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine/undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear short aluminium arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass91,379 miles (+16,522)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    91,379 miles
    Test number
    604889080812
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen

  8. Pass74,857 miles (+8,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    74,857 miles
    Test number
    218329974715
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking brake reading low and noisy when free spun

  9. Pass66,651 miles (+8,774)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    66,651 miles
    Test number
    508598969146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **Strong Advise** 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTracking

  10. Pass57,877 miles (+13,021)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    57,877 miles
    Test number
    841300491547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,856 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    44,856 miles
    Test number
    686989676085
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail44,856 miles (+17,916)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,856 miles
    Test number
    249292728364
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake lining(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorCentral Front Emissions not tested coolant leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass26,940 miles (+2,472)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    26,940 miles
    Test number
    536906417412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    24,468 miles
    Test number
    909967594602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM63 XAB

Does LM63 XAB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM63 XAB expired on 29 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM63 XAB?
The MOT on LM63 XAB expired on 29 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM63 XAB done?
LM63 XAB was recorded at 152,502 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 13,964 miles a year.
Has LM63 XAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM63 XAB has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LM63 XAB 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 LM63 XAB find?
LM63 XAB failed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 6 major defects and 1 advisory: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn; nearside front coil spring fractured or broken, and 4 more.

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