Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,597 cc
LS53 YFCMOT history
LS53 YFC is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 24 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 127,951 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 127,951 mi
- At MOT on 22 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,321 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 YFC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,597 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 YFC was last recorded at 127,951 miles on 22 Aug 2023, 3,563 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Apr 2007: 24,374 miles, lower than 24,379 miles on 3 Apr 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 124,388 miles · 25 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3,563 miles
- Average per year
- 6,321 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 127,951 miles
- 2022 – 124,388 miles
- 2021 – 120,559 miles
- 2020 – 113,625 miles
- 2019 – 106,137 miles
- 2018 – 94,539 miles
- 2017 – 92,265 miles
- 2016 – 92,223 miles
- 2015 – 90,731 miles
- 2013 – 89,554 miles
- 2012 – 89,057 miles
- 2011 – 86,427 miles
- 2010 – 70,767 miles
- 2009 – 50,769 miles
- 2008 – 36,444 miles
- 2007 – 24,374 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass127,951 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Rear light damaged
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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012
Full MOT history
21 tests since 3 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,951 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 127,951 miles
- Test number
- 515296572510
- AdvisoryOffside Rear light damaged
Fail127,951 miles (+3,563)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,951 miles
- Test number
- 718003833050
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear light damaged
Pass124,388 miles (+3,829)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 124,388 miles
- Test number
- 145504862281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,559 miles (+6,934)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 120,559 miles
- Test number
- 700343074787
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,625 miles (+7,488)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 113,625 miles
- Test number
- 741674655704
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,137 miles (+11,598)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 106,137 miles
- Test number
- 752023710522
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,539 miles (+2,274)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 94,539 miles
- Test number
- 233782616174
- MinorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass92,265 miles (+42)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 92,265 miles
- Test number
- 226200113515
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass92,223 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 92,223 miles
- Test number
- 922063138440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,217 miles (+1,486)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,217 miles
- Test number
- 123001424944
- FailureNearside Front Wheel stud(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Pass90,731 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 90,731 miles
- Test number
- 358064865076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,725 miles (+1,171)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,725 miles
- Test number
- 349333465006
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureParking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass89,554 miles (+497)1 dangerous2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 89,554 miles
- Test number
- 359333603430
- DangerousNearside front tyre wall perished
- AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOffside and nearsie front tyres worn on inner edge advise wheel alignment
- NoteRear tyres wearing close to wear indicators
Pass89,057 miles (+2,630)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 89,057 miles
- Test number
- 809712512151
- 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)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass86,427 miles (+15,660)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 86,427 miles
- Test number
- 377012991021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,767 miles (+19,998)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 70,767 miles
- Test number
- 482788790056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,769 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 50,769 miles
- Test number
- 723716599049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,764 miles (+14,320)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,764 miles
- Test number
- 832992199028
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass36,444 miles (+12,070)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 36,444 miles
- Test number
- 593234298043
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,374 miles (-5)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 24,374 miles
- Test number
- 770195397046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,379 miles1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,379 miles
- Test number
- 532373997079
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteOsf tyre side wall damaged
Questions about LS53 YFC
- Does LS53 YFC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS53 YFC expired on 24 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 YFC?
- The MOT on LS53 YFC expired on 24 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS53 YFC done?
- LS53 YFC was recorded at 127,951 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2023, an average of 6,321 miles a year.
- Has LS53 YFC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 YFC has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS53 YFC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Apr 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS53 YFC find?
- LS53 YFC passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2023 with 1 advisory: offside rear light damaged.
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