Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,148 cc
LR03 CJXMOT history
LR03 CJX is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 13 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 118,248 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 118,248 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 22 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,438 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR03 CJX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 13 Apr 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR03 CJX was last recorded at 118,248 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 672 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Apr 2008: 13,433 miles, lower than 33,019 miles on 10 Apr 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 117,576 miles · 25 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 672 miles
- Average per year
- 4,438 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,248 miles
- 2025 – 117,576 miles
- 2024 – 116,538 miles
- 2023 – 115,719 miles
- 2022 – 114,103 miles
- 2021 – 113,422 miles
- 2020 – 113,114 miles
- 2019 – 111,122 miles
- 2018 – 109,410 miles
- 2017 – 101,995 miles
- 2016 – 96,959 miles
- 2015 – 86,794 miles
- 2014 – 75,616 miles
- 2013 – 70,714 miles
- 2012 – 66,974 miles
- 2011 – 58,367 miles
- 2010 – 48,820 miles
- 2009 – 43,389 miles
- 2008 – 13,433 miles
- 2007 – 33,019 miles
- 2006 – 28,082 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,248 miles
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
30 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,248 miles (+672)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 118,248 miles
- Test number
- 433373234019
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass117,576 miles (+1,038)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 117,576 miles
- Test number
- 313453803064
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass116,538 miles (+819)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 116,538 miles
- Test number
- 605104058458
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wiper blade worn
Pass115,719 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 115,719 miles
- Test number
- 824515427334
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail115,719 miles (+1,616)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,719 miles
- Test number
- 228070168365
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass114,103 miles (+681)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 114,103 miles
- Test number
- 248840804459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,422 miles (+308)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 113,422 miles
- Test number
- 656565718500
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass113,114 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 113,114 miles
- Test number
- 438182401959
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch has bubble of corrosion
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle has slight corrosion
Fail113,114 miles (+1,992)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,114 miles
- Test number
- 348289391399
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch has bubble of corrosion
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle has slight corrosion
Pass111,122 miles (+1,712)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 111,122 miles
- Test number
- 676913882965
- MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Pass109,410 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 109,410 miles
- Test number
- 750775823396
- MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exuast bracket insecure
Fail109,410 miles (+7,415)2 repaired2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,410 miles
- Test number
- 704071278471
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exuast bracket insecure
Pass101,995 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2018
- Odometer
- 101,995 miles
- Test number
- 886156108401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,991 miles (+5,032)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,991 miles
- Test number
- 641883246606
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass96,959 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2017
- Odometer
- 96,959 miles
- Test number
- 130162991309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,959 miles (+10,165)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,959 miles
- Test number
- 614940226347
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass86,794 miles (+141)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2016
- Odometer
- 86,794 miles
- Test number
- 605366705161
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail86,653 miles (+11,037)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,653 miles
- Test number
- 635747395023
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass75,616 miles (+4,902)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2015
- Odometer
- 75,616 miles
- Test number
- 175213324143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,714 miles (+3,740)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2014
- Odometer
- 70,714 miles
- Test number
- 898034023155
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass66,974 miles (+8,607)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 66,974 miles
- Test number
- 965625372210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,367 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 58,367 miles
- Test number
- 395527991413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,367 miles (+4,320)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,367 miles
- Test number
- 929117991226
- Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Pass54,047 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 54,047 miles
- Test number
- 355620391079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,047 miles (+5,227)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,047 miles
- Test number
- 636000091063
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass48,820 miles (+5,431)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 48,820 miles
- Test number
- 743356100139
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass43,389 miles (+29,956)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 43,389 miles
- Test number
- 133779099431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,433 miles (-19,586)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 13,433 miles
- Test number
- 652862498082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,019 miles (+4,937)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 33,019 miles
- Test number
- 274180907408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,082 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 28,082 miles
- Test number
- 261600406135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR03 CJX
- Does LR03 CJX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR03 CJX is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR03 CJX?
- The MOT on LR03 CJX is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR03 CJX done?
- LR03 CJX was recorded at 118,248 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 4,438 miles a year.
- Has LR03 CJX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR03 CJX has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR03 CJX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Apr 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR03 CJX find?
- LR03 CJX passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front road wheel slightly distorted; front suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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