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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LR54 BWFMOT history

LR54 BWF is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2022 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 85,072 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2021.

LR54 BWF blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2022
Mileage
85,072 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2021
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,429 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 BWF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 BWF was last recorded at 85,072 miles on 27 Oct 2021, 441 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Sept 2016: 52,810 miles, lower than 56,882 miles on 8 Sept 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,631 miles · 18 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
441 miles
Average per year
4,429 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 85,072 miles
  • 2020 – 84,631 miles
  • 2019 – 83,489 miles
  • 2018 – 82,838 miles
  • 2017 – 76,273 miles
  • 2016 – 64,517 miles
  • 2015 – 56,882 miles
  • 2014 – 50,706 miles
  • 2012 – 45,190 miles
  • 2011 – 42,262 miles
  • 2010 – 37,399 miles
  • 2009 – 31,360 miles
  • 2008 – 27,002 miles
  • 2007 – 22,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,072 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear sills-floors starting to corrode

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,072 miles (+441)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    85,072 miles
    Test number
    570146320426
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear sills-floors starting to corrode

  2. Pass84,631 miles (+1,142)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    84,631 miles
    Test number
    377883796804
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to wear on their edges
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame mount areas corroding

  3. Pass83,489 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    83,489 miles
    Test number
    724546624312
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake slightly lagging
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail83,489 miles (+651)2 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,489 miles
    Test number
    934570408390
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake slightly lagging
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass82,838 miles (+6,565)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    82,838 miles
    Test number
    566818296081
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass76,273 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    76,273 miles
    Test number
    547021911510
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mount broken
    • AdvisoryRear sills-floors , n/s/r spring and rear sub frame all corroding

  7. Fail76,273 miles (+11,756)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,273 miles
    Test number
    190843973996
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mount broken
    • AdvisoryRear sills-floors , n/s/r spring and rear sub frame all corroding

  8. Pass64,517 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    64,517 miles
    Test number
    309782087796
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar , rear sub frame and mount areas all starting to corrode

  9. Fail52,810 miles (-4,072)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,810 miles
    Test number
    345336689074
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar , rear sub frame and mount areas all starting to corrode

  10. Pass56,882 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    56,882 miles
    Test number
    606101376943
    • AdvisoryRear subframe , mounts areas and rear springs all corroding

  11. Fail56,881 miles (+6,175)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,881 miles
    Test number
    447553177944
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear subframe , mounts areas and rear springs all corroding

  12. Pass50,706 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    50,706 miles
    Test number
    805396994203
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail50,706 miles (+5,516)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,706 miles
    Test number
    257284194271
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass45,190 miles (+2,928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    45,190 miles
    Test number
    755880702369
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass42,262 miles (+4,863)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    42,262 miles
    Test number
    548380581262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,399 miles (+6,039)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    37,399 miles
    Test number
    491337570216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    31,360 miles
    Test number
    593085979269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail31,353 miles (+4,351)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,353 miles
    Test number
    912485979202
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass27,002 miles (+4,382)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    27,002 miles
    Test number
    590298168282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    22,620 miles
    Test number
    141854067259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 BWF

Does LR54 BWF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 BWF expired on 26 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 BWF?
The MOT on LR54 BWF expired on 26 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 BWF done?
LR54 BWF was recorded at 85,072 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2021, an average of 4,429 miles a year.
Has LR54 BWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 BWF has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on LR54 BWF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Sept 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR54 BWF find?
LR54 BWF passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2021 with 4 advisories: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear, and 1 more.

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