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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LS03 FXKMOT history

LS03 FXK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 1 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 106,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2024.

LS03 FXK silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Jan 2025
Mileage
106,003 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2024
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,096 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS03 FXK
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
30 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS03 FXK was last recorded at 106,003 miles on 2 Jan 2024, 1,674 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,329 miles · 19 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
1,674 miles
Average per year
4,096 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 106,003 miles
  • 2022 – 104,329 miles
  • 2021 – 100,307 miles
  • 2020 – 93,776 miles
  • 2019 – 88,512 miles
  • 2018 – 74,712 miles
  • 2017 – 66,349 miles
  • 2016 – 61,642 miles
  • 2015 – 58,783 miles
  • 2014 – 55,992 miles
  • 2013 – 53,384 miles
  • 2012 – 49,576 miles
  • 2011 – 47,633 miles
  • 2010 – 45,310 miles
  • 2009 – 43,483 miles
  • 2008 – 41,383 miles
  • 2007 – 37,925 miles
  • 2006 – 33,574 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,003 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,003 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    106,003 miles
    Test number
    418547934618
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail106,003 miles (+1,674)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,003 miles
    Test number
    825515017415
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass104,329 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    104,329 miles
    Test number
    893250953822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail104,324 miles (+4,017)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,324 miles
    Test number
    156808197447
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass100,307 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    100,307 miles
    Test number
    676839936157
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight tarnsihed

  6. Fail100,307 miles (+6,531)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,307 miles
    Test number
    398191213063
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight tarnsihed

  7. Pass93,776 miles (+82)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    93,776 miles
    Test number
    537377087199
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail93,694 miles (+5,182)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,694 miles
    Test number
    715520812485
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  9. Pass88,512 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,512 miles
    Test number
    895762963649
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail88,490 miles (+408)10 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,490 miles
    Test number
    181638023525
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnable to open boot lid

  11. Fail88,082 miles (+13,370)3 dangerous20 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,082 miles
    Test number
    281165694527
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  12. Pass74,712 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    74,712 miles
    Test number
    187625641026
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail74,705 miles (+8,356)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,705 miles
    Test number
    909619263005
    • FailureEmissions not tested lambda reading low and co reading high (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass66,349 miles (+4,707)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    66,349 miles
    Test number
    253443851386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,642 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    61,642 miles
    Test number
    205600149579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail61,620 miles (+2,837)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,620 miles
    Test number
    724915111034
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported rear exhaust bracket corroded and broken (7.1.1)

  17. Pass58,783 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    58,783 miles
    Test number
    597034515199
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken

  18. Fail58,779 miles (+2,787)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,779 miles
    Test number
    998824615143
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken

  19. Pass55,992 miles (+2,608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    55,992 miles
    Test number
    266094914106
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass53,384 miles (+3,808)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    53,384 miles
    Test number
    455174613150
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass49,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    49,576 miles
    Test number
    819282202101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail49,575 miles (+1,942)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,575 miles
    Test number
    998462402145
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass47,633 miles (+2,323)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    47,633 miles
    Test number
    449381411104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass45,310 miles (+1,827)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    45,310 miles
    Test number
    263313310161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass43,483 miles (+2,100)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    43,483 miles
    Test number
    172687319129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass41,383 miles (+3,458)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    41,383 miles
    Test number
    970719518111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass37,925 miles (+4,351)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    37,925 miles
    Test number
    783720227192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass33,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    33,574 miles
    Test number
    560507816107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS03 FXK

Does LS03 FXK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS03 FXK expired on 1 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS03 FXK?
The MOT on LS03 FXK expired on 1 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS03 FXK done?
LS03 FXK was recorded at 106,003 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2024, an average of 4,096 miles a year.
Has LS03 FXK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS03 FXK has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LS03 FXK 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 LS03 FXK find?
LS03 FXK passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2024 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 3 more.

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