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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc

LS52 HCUMOT history

LS52 HCU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 21 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2024 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 120,656 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2023.

LS52 HCU silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Jul 2024
Mileage
120,656 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2023
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,017 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 HCU
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
21 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 HCU was last recorded at 120,656 miles on 4 Jul 2023, 3,802 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,854 miles · 18 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
3,802 miles
Average per year
5,017 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 120,656 miles
  • 2022 – 116,854 miles
  • 2021 – 104,360 miles
  • 2019 – 92,810 miles
  • 2018 – 81,282 miles
  • 2017 – 78,499 miles
  • 2016 – 75,544 miles
  • 2015 – 73,457 miles
  • 2014 – 69,947 miles
  • 2013 – 67,150 miles
  • 2012 – 63,430 miles
  • 2011 – 58,169 miles
  • 2010 – 54,011 miles
  • 2009 – 49,919 miles
  • 2008 – 46,588 miles
  • 2007 – 41,104 miles
  • 2006 – 37,016 miles
  • 2005 – 32,700 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,656 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 21 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,656 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    120,656 miles
    Test number
    238485309125
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail120,656 miles (+3,802)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,656 miles
    Test number
    851901950066
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass116,854 miles (+5,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    116,854 miles
    Test number
    754941094119
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play bothsides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass111,073 miles (+6,713)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    111,073 miles
    Test number
    657988536032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,360 miles (+11,550)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    104,360 miles
    Test number
    174195217083
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass92,810 miles (+11,528)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    92,810 miles
    Test number
    668492364918
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass81,282 miles (+231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    81,282 miles
    Test number
    155055422683
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass81,051 miles (+2,552)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    81,051 miles
    Test number
    303391335617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    78,499 miles
    Test number
    995010230607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail78,499 miles (+2,955)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,499 miles
    Test number
    544444947205
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  11. Pass75,544 miles (+2,087)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    75,544 miles
    Test number
    994094911213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,457 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    73,457 miles
    Test number
    202832522330
    • 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)

  13. Fail73,457 miles (+3,510)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,457 miles
    Test number
    900527681688
    • Repaired at testNearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • 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)

  14. Pass69,947 miles (+2,797)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    69,947 miles
    Test number
    419408534321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,150 miles (+3,720)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    67,150 miles
    Test number
    568867343312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,430 miles (+5,261)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    63,430 miles
    Test number
    429409752365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    58,169 miles
    Test number
    626699541327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail58,169 miles (+4,158)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,169 miles
    Test number
    689639441307
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass54,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    54,011 miles
    Test number
    443407150385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail54,011 miles (+4,092)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,011 miles
    Test number
    700347850327
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass49,919 miles (+3,331)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    49,919 miles
    Test number
    263056259392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,588 miles (+5,484)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    46,588 miles
    Test number
    300779858342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail41,104 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,104 miles
    Test number
    563152457314
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass41,104 miles (+4,088)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    41,104 miles
    Test number
    590082657303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,016 miles (+4,316)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    37,016 miles
    Test number
    861726556374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass32,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    32,700 miles
    Test number
    332335755349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 HCU

Does LS52 HCU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 HCU expired on 3 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 HCU?
The MOT on LS52 HCU expired on 3 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 HCU done?
LS52 HCU was recorded at 120,656 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2023, an average of 5,017 miles a year.
Has LS52 HCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 HCU has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LS52 HCU 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 HCU find?
LS52 HCU passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2023 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside front direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside rear direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both, and 3 more.

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