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Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

LR53 RARMOT history

LR53 RAR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 27 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 100,803 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

LR53 RAR black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
100,803 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,288 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 RAR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
27 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 RAR was last recorded at 100,803 miles on 18 May 2026, 8,007 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
92,796 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,007 miles
Average per year
8,288 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,803 miles
  • 2025 – 92,796 miles
  • 2024 – 84,582 miles
  • 2023 – 77,619 miles
  • 2022 – 69,540 miles
  • 2021 – 61,042 miles
  • 2020 – 54,348 miles
  • 2019 – 47,108 miles
  • 2018 – 36,803 miles
  • 2017 – 27,643 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,803 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 20 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,803 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    100,803 miles
    Test number
    356084988326
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail100,803 miles (+8,007)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,803 miles
    Test number
    143328511314
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass92,796 miles (+8,214)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    92,796 miles
    Test number
    779130597820
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass84,582 miles (+6,963)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    84,582 miles
    Test number
    781925306504
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass77,619 miles (+8,079)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    77,619 miles
    Test number
    226858328347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,540 miles (+8,498)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    69,540 miles
    Test number
    280951470026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,042 miles (+6,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    61,042 miles
    Test number
    126735728229
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass54,348 miles (+7,240)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    54,348 miles
    Test number
    933653993138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,108 miles (+10,305)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    47,108 miles
    Test number
    987543680402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass36,803 miles (+9,160)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    36,803 miles
    Test number
    267839424979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    27,643 miles
    Test number
    240545928737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail27,643 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,643 miles
    Test number
    582417103977
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LR53 RAR

Does LR53 RAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 RAR is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR53 RAR?
The MOT on LR53 RAR is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR53 RAR done?
LR53 RAR was recorded at 100,803 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 8,288 miles a year.
Has LR53 RAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 RAR has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LR53 RAR 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 LR53 RAR find?
LR53 RAR passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear coil spring corroded; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edges worn.

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