
Mercedes-Benz C
Purple · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc
LS52 HHXMOT history
LS52 HHX is a purple petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2024 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 99,179 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 99,179 mi
- At MOT on 17 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,531 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS52 HHX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Nov 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS52 HHX was last recorded at 99,179 miles on 17 Aug 2023, 2,997 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 96,182 miles · 15 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,997 miles
- Average per year
- 4,531 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 99,179 miles
- 2022 – 96,182 miles
- 2021 – 92,930 miles
- 2020 – 89,739 miles
- 2019 – 88,527 miles
- 2018 – 85,272 miles
- 2017 – 82,095 miles
- 2016 – 77,458 miles
- 2015 – 76,775 miles
- 2014 – 75,855 miles
- 2013 – 68,702 miles
- 2012 – 63,593 miles
- 2011 – 56,701 miles
- 2010 – 50,443 miles
- 2009 – 44,529 miles
- 2008 – 33,995 miles
- 2007 – 24,102 miles
- 2005 – 18,412 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn very close to limit
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)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
23 tests since 19 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,179 miles (+2,997)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 99,179 miles
- Test number
- 636718672242
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn very close to limit
Pass96,182 miles (+14)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 96,182 miles
- Test number
- 884257110172
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail96,168 miles (+3,238)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,168 miles
- Test number
- 207218021670
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength below strut mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass92,930 miles (+3,191)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 92,930 miles
- Test number
- 844103264646
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass89,739 miles (+1,212)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 89,739 miles
- Test number
- 199901111549
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs wearing,washers getting weak
Pass88,527 miles (+3,255)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 88,527 miles
- Test number
- 480665170025
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass85,272 miles (+3,177)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 85,272 miles
- Test number
- 884841634691
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both Front and Rear (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting brackets broken
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass82,095 miles (+4,637)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 82,095 miles
- Test number
- 471032920091
- AdvisoryFront tyres perishing,brake discs wearing
Pass77,458 miles (+683)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 77,458 miles
- Test number
- 971728865768
- AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryChassis members corroding
- AdvisoryCracks in windscreen,brake discs wearing,brake pipes+ferrules corroding
Pass76,775 miles (+920)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 76,775 miles
- Test number
- 528333755124
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass75,855 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 75,855 miles
- Test number
- 437145194239
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail75,855 miles (+7,153)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,855 miles
- Test number
- 315925794472
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass68,702 miles (+92)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 68,702 miles
- Test number
- 356631903398
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail68,610 miles (+5,017)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,610 miles
- Test number
- 206137193291
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass63,593 miles (+6,892)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 63,593 miles
- Test number
- 465777912307
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass56,701 miles (+6,258)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 56,701 miles
- Test number
- 666728891252
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass50,443 miles (+5,914)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 50,443 miles
- Test number
- 784929400317
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass44,529 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 44,529 miles
- Test number
- 862427219388
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail44,527 miles (+2,795)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,527 miles
- Test number
- 913844819355
- FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass41,732 miles (+7,737)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2010
- Odometer
- 41,732 miles
- Test number
- 531575839181
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,995 miles (+9,893)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2009
- Odometer
- 33,995 miles
- Test number
- 470863438111
- NoteBOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON OUTER EDGES
Pass24,102 miles (+5,690)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2008
- Odometer
- 24,102 miles
- Test number
- 633026337171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,412 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 18,412 miles
- Test number
- 143432095294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS52 HHX
- Does LS52 HHX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS52 HHX expired on 16 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS52 HHX?
- The MOT on LS52 HHX expired on 16 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS52 HHX done?
- LS52 HHX was recorded at 99,179 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2023, an average of 4,531 miles a year.
- Has LS52 HHX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS52 HHX has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS52 HHX 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 HHX find?
- LS52 HHX passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too rear; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge very low, and 3 more.
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