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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LR03 FODMOT history

LR03 FOD is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 163,557 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2023.

LR03 FOD silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Feb 2024
Mileage
163,557 km
At MOT on 14 Feb 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 FOD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
26 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 FOD was last recorded at 163,557 km on 14 Feb 2023.

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 163,557 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,557 km
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 management light on

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Centre brake light not working and damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,557 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    163,557 km
    Test number
    680553957419
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass79,917 miles (+2,749)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    79,917 miles
    Test number
    643810839994
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass77,168 miles (+3,243)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    77,168 miles
    Test number
    851661190739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,925 miles (+5,841)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,925 miles
    Test number
    781477339870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,084 miles (+8,858)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    68,084 miles
    Test number
    427063706344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,226 miles (+7,302)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    59,226 miles
    Test number
    276441303961
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Marked with chalk (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Marked with chalk (2.4.G.2)

  7. Pass51,924 miles (+40)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    51,924 miles
    Test number
    982660573471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  8. Fail51,884 miles (+7,091)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,884 miles
    Test number
    912468850036
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  9. Pass44,793 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    44,793 miles
    Test number
    872348942713
    • AdvisoryCentre brake light not working and damaged
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Fail44,793 miles (+6,804)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,793 miles
    Test number
    242470877636
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre brake light not working and damaged
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass37,989 miles (+700)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    37,989 miles
    Test number
    746868994207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r tyre side wall perishing

  12. Fail37,289 miles (+434)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,289 miles
    Test number
    477547274261
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass36,855 miles (+513)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    36,855 miles
    Test number
    458306093231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,342 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    36,342 miles
    Test number
    446451292249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,184 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    35,184 miles
    Test number
    947112891273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  16. Fail35,184 miles (+2,849)1 failure2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,184 miles
    Test number
    108832891226
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  17. Pass32,335 miles (+3,422)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    32,335 miles
    Test number
    324808290239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,913 miles (+2,388)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    28,913 miles
    Test number
    710809489299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,525 miles (+2,618)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    26,525 miles
    Test number
    771806598210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,907 miles (+5,899)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    23,907 miles
    Test number
    340936397271
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass18,008 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    18,008 miles
    Test number
    862038606111
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR03 FOD

Does LR03 FOD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 FOD expired on 16 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 FOD?
The MOT on LR03 FOD expired on 16 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 FOD done?
LR03 FOD was recorded at 163,557 km at its MOT on 14 Feb 2023.
Has LR03 FOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 FOD has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2016.
Has the mileage on LR03 FOD 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 LR03 FOD find?
LR03 FOD passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2023 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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