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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LR54 XPCMOT history

LR54 XPC is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 164,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2025.

LR54 XPC black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Mar 2026
Mileage
164,282 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,466 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 XPC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 XPC was last recorded at 164,282 miles on 20 Mar 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,280 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,466 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 164,282 miles
  • 2024 – 160,355 miles
  • 2023 – 157,995 miles
  • 2022 – 157,719 miles
  • 2021 – 152,008 miles
  • 2020 – 135,292 miles
  • 2019 – 127,919 miles
  • 2018 – 120,976 miles
  • 2017 – 113,825 miles
  • 2016 – 108,408 miles
  • 2015 – 103,095 miles
  • 2014 – 98,313 miles
  • 2013 – 91,863 miles
  • 2012 – 86,381 miles
  • 2011 – 79,378 miles
  • 2010 – 66,236 miles
  • 2009 – 53,692 miles
  • 2008 – 41,518 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,282 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 9 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,282 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    164,282 miles
    Test number
    731693169520
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail164,280 miles (+3,925)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,280 miles
    Test number
    753145414796
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass160,355 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    160,355 miles
    Test number
    106258357793
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
  4. Fail160,355 miles (+2,360)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,355 miles
    Test number
    284046816300
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
  5. Pass157,995 miles (+276)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    157,995 miles
    Test number
    308785196483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail157,719 miles (+5,711)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,719 miles
    Test number
    372871912855
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryElectronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and or under trays fitted obscuring some components.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Pass152,008 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    152,008 miles
    Test number
    553565644278
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
  8. Fail152,008 miles (+16,716)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,008 miles
    Test number
    857299161985
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
  9. Pass135,292 miles (+7,373)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    135,292 miles
    Test number
    343440352095
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components .
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Pass127,919 miles (+6,943)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    127,919 miles
    Test number
    172978206488
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components .
  11. Pass120,976 miles (+7,151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    120,976 miles
    Test number
    767325600196
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays and component trims fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre just starting to wear on shoulders.
  12. Pass113,825 miles (+5,417)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    113,825 miles
    Test number
    878433213795
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
  13. Pass108,408 miles (+5,313)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    108,408 miles
    Test number
    203725944929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,095 miles (+89)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    103,095 miles
    Test number
    114476812208
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint rear (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components.
  15. Fail103,006 miles (+4,693)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,006 miles
    Test number
    884170748063
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint rear (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components.
  16. Pass98,313 miles (+6,450)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    98,313 miles
    Test number
    959238004316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  17. Pass91,863 miles (+5,482)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    91,863 miles
    Test number
    757125493214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  18. Pass86,381 miles (+154)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    86,381 miles
    Test number
    269850822352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail86,227 miles (+6,849)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,227 miles
    Test number
    288396802338
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass79,378 miles (+13,142)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    79,378 miles
    Test number
    326587871434
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front lower front suspension arm inner ball joint
  21. Pass66,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    66,236 miles
    Test number
    504398900309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail66,236 miles (+12,544)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,236 miles
    Test number
    714258800342
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  23. Pass53,692 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    53,692 miles
    Test number
    512562289206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Fail53,680 miles (+12,162)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,680 miles
    Test number
    593971389237
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass41,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    41,518 miles
    Test number
    291563088288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 XPC

Does LR54 XPC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 XPC expired on 19 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 XPC?
The MOT on LR54 XPC expired on 19 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 XPC done?
LR54 XPC was recorded at 164,282 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2025, an average of 7,466 miles a year.
Has LR54 XPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 XPC has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR54 XPC 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 LR54 XPC find?
LR54 XPC passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear nail in tyre; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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