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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc

LS52 CVRMOT history

LS52 CVR is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 84,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2023.

LS52 CVR silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2023
Mileage
84,554 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,338 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 CVR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
20 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS52 CVR was last recorded at 84,554 miles on 22 Feb 2023, 2,218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,336 miles · 25 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
2,218 miles
Average per year
4,338 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 84,554 miles
  • 2022 – 77,840 miles
  • 2020 – 75,523 miles
  • 2019 – 68,971 miles
  • 2018 – 63,056 miles
  • 2017 – 60,553 miles
  • 2016 – 57,760 miles
  • 2015 – 50,746 miles
  • 2014 – 46,595 miles
  • 2013 – 41,965 miles
  • 2012 – 34,605 miles
  • 2011 – 27,047 miles
  • 2010 – 22,907 miles
  • 2009 – 18,867 miles
  • 2008 – 16,607 miles
  • 2007 – 15,114 miles
  • 2006 – 11,712 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail84,554 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail84,554 miles (+2,218)2 dangerous5 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,554 miles
    Test number
    989255038629
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail82,336 miles (+4,496)1 dangerous9 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,336 miles
    Test number
    332085985913
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass77,840 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    77,840 miles
    Test number
    653314203627
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tie rod slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and surrounding area light surface corrosion

  4. Fail77,840 miles (+2,317)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,840 miles
    Test number
    219560170108
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tie rod slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and surrounding area light surface corrosion

  5. Pass75,523 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    75,523 miles
    Test number
    787373690545
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail75,523 miles (+6,552)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,523 miles
    Test number
    515881043799
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass68,971 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,971 miles
    Test number
    242584036343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside and outside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside and outside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail68,971 miles (+5,915)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,971 miles
    Test number
    944461049797
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside and outside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside and outside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass63,056 miles (+2,503)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    63,056 miles
    Test number
    913830094876
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass60,553 miles (+2,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    60,553 miles
    Test number
    590152152923
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To flexible hose. (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass57,760 miles (+7,014)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    57,760 miles
    Test number
    276390477986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    50,746 miles
    Test number
    683662385050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail50,745 miles (+4,150)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,745 miles
    Test number
    858607857550
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass46,595 miles (+4,630)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    46,595 miles
    Test number
    468972584294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,965 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    41,965 miles
    Test number
    848953133271
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail41,962 miles (+7,357)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,962 miles
    Test number
    329093833211
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass34,605 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    34,605 miles
    Test number
    406786442102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail34,599 miles (+7,552)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,599 miles
    Test number
    909364542101
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass27,047 miles (+4,140)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    27,047 miles
    Test number
    836746831101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,907 miles (+4,040)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    22,907 miles
    Test number
    321529330176
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass18,867 miles (+2,260)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    18,867 miles
    Test number
    964056239147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,607 miles (+1,493)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2009
    Odometer
    16,607 miles
    Test number
    223079928440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,114 miles (+3,402)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    15,114 miles
    Test number
    330531937169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2007
    Odometer
    11,712 miles
    Test number
    964909126132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 CVR

Does LS52 CVR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 CVR expired on 1 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 CVR?
The MOT on LS52 CVR expired on 1 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 CVR done?
LS52 CVR was recorded at 84,554 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2023, an average of 4,338 miles a year.
Has LS52 CVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 CVR has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LS52 CVR 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 LS52 CVR find?
LS52 CVR failed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2023 with 2 dangerous defects, 5 major defects, 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; nearside rear wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 10 more.

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