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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LS53 TGVMOT history

LS53 TGV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 22 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 103,209 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2021.

LS53 TGV silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Nov 2022
Mileage
103,209 mi
At MOT on 16 Nov 2021
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,631 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 TGV
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
22 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
16 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 TGV was last recorded at 103,209 miles on 16 Nov 2021, 6,998 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,211 miles · 26 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
6,998 miles
Average per year
5,631 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 103,209 miles
  • 2020 – 96,211 miles
  • 2019 – 89,537 miles
  • 2018 – 87,764 miles
  • 2017 – 77,607 miles
  • 2016 – 69,405 miles
  • 2015 – 61,726 miles
  • 2014 – 58,305 miles
  • 2013 – 54,505 miles
  • 2012 – 49,936 miles
  • 2011 – 44,891 miles
  • 2010 – 40,556 miles
  • 2009 – 35,164 miles
  • 2008 – 29,287 miles
  • 2007 – 24,540 miles
  • 2006 – 18,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,209 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass103,209 miles (+6,998)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    103,209 miles
    Test number
    320213885349
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass96,211 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    96,211 miles
    Test number
    820969187554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail96,211 miles (+6,674)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,211 miles
    Test number
    516302114144
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass89,537 miles (+1,773)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    89,537 miles
    Test number
    541143756101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass87,764 miles (+10,157)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    87,764 miles
    Test number
    853404761697
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass77,607 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    77,607 miles
    Test number
    230837986044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail77,578 miles (+8,173)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,578 miles
    Test number
    432483935461
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass69,405 miles (+7,679)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    69,405 miles
    Test number
    915422092741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,726 miles (+3,421)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    61,726 miles
    Test number
    933623168524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,305 miles (+3,800)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    58,305 miles
    Test number
    196626814353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,505 miles (+4,569)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    54,505 miles
    Test number
    268645413317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,936 miles (+5,045)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    49,936 miles
    Test number
    506023912325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,891 miles (+4,335)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    44,891 miles
    Test number
    346300341305
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f antiroll bar drop link boot split but joint ok

  14. Pass40,556 miles (+5,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    40,556 miles
    Test number
    390790450395
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass35,164 miles (+5,877)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    35,164 miles
    Test number
    791248649321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,287 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    29,287 miles
    Test number
    794301758347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail29,287 miles (+4,747)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,287 miles
    Test number
    980021758349
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass24,540 miles (+5,611)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    24,540 miles
    Test number
    233417927372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    18,929 miles
    Test number
    434582836333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 TGV

Does LS53 TGV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 TGV expired on 25 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 TGV?
The MOT on LS53 TGV expired on 25 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 TGV done?
LS53 TGV was recorded at 103,209 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2021, an average of 5,631 miles a year.
Has LS53 TGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 TGV has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LS53 TGV 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 LS53 TGV find?
LS53 TGV passed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2021 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear brake hose slightly deteriorated both, and 1 more.

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