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Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LR03 VRXMOT history

LR03 VRX is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 168,211 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2023.

LR03 VRX green Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Feb 2024
Mileage
168,211 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,750 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 VRX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 VRX was last recorded at 168,211 miles on 23 Feb 2023, 15,258 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,953 miles · 22 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
15,258 miles
Average per year
7,750 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 168,211 miles
  • 2022 – 152,953 miles
  • 2021 – 134,677 miles
  • 2020 – 122,982 miles
  • 2019 – 119,296 miles
  • 2018 – 114,161 miles
  • 2016 – 108,202 miles
  • 2015 – 99,401 miles
  • 2014 – 92,438 miles
  • 2013 – 85,171 miles
  • 2012 – 76,231 miles
  • 2011 – 67,825 miles
  • 2010 – 62,599 miles
  • 2009 – 56,405 miles
  • 2008 – 47,953 miles
  • 2007 – 41,875 miles
  • 2006 – 37,342 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,211 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,211 miles (+15,258)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    168,211 miles
    Test number
    648607457254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass152,953 miles (+18,276)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    152,953 miles
    Test number
    868500542848
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass134,677 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    134,677 miles
    Test number
    780936916997
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail134,677 miles (+11,695)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,677 miles
    Test number
    977974985649
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass122,982 miles (+3,686)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    122,982 miles
    Test number
    766544626141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass119,296 miles (+5,135)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    119,296 miles
    Test number
    422860137159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass114,161 miles (+5,959)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    114,161 miles
    Test number
    432009993199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass108,202 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    108,202 miles
    Test number
    733971756262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail108,202 miles (+8,801)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,202 miles
    Test number
    608420897930
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass99,401 miles (+6,963)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    99,401 miles
    Test number
    193204436073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass92,438 miles (+7,267)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    92,438 miles
    Test number
    505655134358
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass85,171 miles (+8,940)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    85,171 miles
    Test number
    615793323339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    76,231 miles
    Test number
    439345332488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail76,231 miles (+8,406)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,231 miles
    Test number
    559241632355
    • FailureParking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

  15. Pass67,825 miles (+5,226)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    67,825 miles
    Test number
    716898311350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass62,599 miles (+6,194)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    62,599 miles
    Test number
    932665640236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail56,405 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,405 miles
    Test number
    184701749296
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate non-reflective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)
    • NoteSome light sources not working in n/s side repeater lamp, but not more than 50%
    • NoteUnable to check centre rear seat belt fully due to seat cover fitted

  18. Pass56,405 miles (+8,452)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    56,405 miles
    Test number
    492521749287
    • NoteSome light sources not working in n/s side repeater lamp, but not more than 50%
    • NoteUnable to check centre rear seat belt fully due to seat cover fitted

  19. Pass47,953 miles (+6,078)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    47,953 miles
    Test number
    632105368086
    • NoteN/s/r tyre getting low on inner & outer edges
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has cut in outer sidewall but not deep enough to expose cords or structure

  20. Pass41,875 miles (+4,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    41,875 miles
    Test number
    134348857407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  21. Pass37,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    37,342 miles
    Test number
    154715296068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 VRX

Does LR03 VRX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 VRX expired on 24 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 VRX?
The MOT on LR03 VRX expired on 24 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 VRX done?
LR03 VRX was recorded at 168,211 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2023, an average of 7,750 miles a year.
Has LR03 VRX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 VRX has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LR03 VRX 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 VRX find?
LR03 VRX passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 2 more.

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