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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LS03 NUBMOT history

LS03 NUB is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 22 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 134,084 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2024.

LS03 NUB blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Dec 2025
Mileage
134,084 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2024
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS03 NUB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
22 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS03 NUB was last recorded at 134,084 miles on 17 Dec 2024, 8,640 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
125,444 miles · 12 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
8,640 miles
Average per year
6,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 134,084 miles
  • 2023 – 125,444 miles
  • 2022 – 120,587 miles
  • 2021 – 115,587 miles
  • 2020 – 111,252 miles
  • 2019 – 104,100 miles
  • 2018 – 98,305 miles
  • 2017 – 93,076 miles
  • 2016 – 90,404 miles
  • 2015 – 85,857 miles
  • 2014 – 81,513 miles
  • 2013 – 75,530 miles
  • 2012 – 68,032 miles
  • 2011 – 61,430 miles
  • 2010 – 54,341 miles
  • 2009 – 44,780 miles
  • 2008 – 35,950 miles
  • 2007 – 29,064 miles
  • 2006 – 21,235 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,084 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,084 miles (+8,640)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    134,084 miles
    Test number
    264360070880
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass125,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    125,444 miles
    Test number
    593546144115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail125,444 miles (+4,857)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,444 miles
    Test number
    178099673714
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass120,587 miles (+5,000)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    120,587 miles
    Test number
    185013280758
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass115,587 miles (+4,335)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    115,587 miles
    Test number
    413748759194
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass111,252 miles (+7,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    111,252 miles
    Test number
    484413236605
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass104,100 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    104,100 miles
    Test number
    501785499604
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail104,100 miles (+5,795)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,100 miles
    Test number
    179552149959
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass98,305 miles (+5,229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    98,305 miles
    Test number
    190120699261
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass93,076 miles (+2,672)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    93,076 miles
    Test number
    265384304335
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front facing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass90,404 miles (+4,547)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    90,404 miles
    Test number
    795494513076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass85,857 miles (+4,344)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    85,857 miles
    Test number
    286847505436
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass81,513 miles (+5,983)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    81,513 miles
    Test number
    459391994005
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass75,530 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    75,530 miles
    Test number
    868944493067
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion (2.4.E.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/S Mirror alittle loose
    • NoteTravel on Parking Brake, Adjustment reqd soon.

  15. Fail75,528 miles (+7,496)3 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,528 miles
    Test number
    189014693452
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion (2.4.E.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/S Mirror alittle loose
    • NoteTravel on Parking Brake, Adjustment reqd soon.

  16. Pass68,032 miles (+6,602)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    68,032 miles
    Test number
    716540812158
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteSome wear to front brake discs.
    • NoteSurface corrosion to rear subframe and suspension components.

  17. Pass61,430 miles (+7,089)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    61,430 miles
    Test number
    708948911188
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass54,341 miles (+9,561)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2011
    Odometer
    54,341 miles
    Test number
    683473910117
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass44,780 miles (+8,830)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    44,780 miles
    Test number
    261774839153
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass35,950 miles (+6,886)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    35,950 miles
    Test number
    800685438138
    • NoteNearside front tyre close to limit outer
    • NoteOffside front tyre getting close to limit inner
    • NoteStone chip windscreen
    • NoteWater damage rear no plate

  21. Pass29,064 miles (+7,829)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    29,064 miles
    Test number
    720291627112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,235 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    21,235 miles
    Test number
    613540336166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS03 NUB

Does LS03 NUB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS03 NUB expired on 16 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS03 NUB?
The MOT on LS03 NUB expired on 16 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS03 NUB done?
LS03 NUB was recorded at 134,084 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2024, an average of 6,065 miles a year.
Has LS03 NUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS03 NUB has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LS03 NUB 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 NUB find?
LS03 NUB passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear outer vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security, and 1 more.

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