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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LS53 YNRMOT history

LS53 YNR is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 19 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 126,109 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2022.

LS53 YNR blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Mar 2023
Mileage
126,109 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 YNR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
19 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 YNR was last recorded at 126,109 miles on 18 Mar 2022, 568 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Dec 2015: 92,691 miles, lower than 98,656 miles on 17 Dec 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
125,541 miles · 14 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
568 miles
Average per year
4,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 126,109 miles
  • 2021 – 114,926 miles
  • 2020 – 112,510 miles
  • 2019 – 112,259 miles
  • 2018 – 110,159 miles
  • 2017 – 105,409 miles
  • 2015 – 92,691 miles
  • 2014 – 93,450 miles
  • 2013 – 89,009 miles
  • 2012 – 85,391 miles
  • 2011 – 81,371 miles
  • 2010 – 77,328 miles
  • 2008 – 65,794 miles
  • 2007 – 63,223 miles
  • 2006 – 52,486 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,109 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front tyre starting to wear outer shoulder, still good tread....

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,109 miles (+568)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    126,109 miles
    Test number
    769573923289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail125,541 miles (+10,615)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,541 miles
    Test number
    182949584321
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp fog lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorRear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced both (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear reflector missing both (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass114,926 miles (+2,416)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    114,926 miles
    Test number
    338637571337
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly perished

  4. Pass112,510 miles (+251)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    112,510 miles
    Test number
    208978414870
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Chips in windscreen.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass112,259 miles (+2,100)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    112,259 miles
    Test number
    652612930565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass110,159 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    110,159 miles
    Test number
    581054844759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail110,114 miles (+4,705)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,114 miles
    Test number
    179969966419
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  8. Pass105,409 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    105,409 miles
    Test number
    613260422453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre starting to wear outer shoulder, still good tread....

  9. Fail105,405 miles (+12,714)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,405 miles
    Test number
    991029075844
    • FailureCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported metal support broken .... (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding possibly handbrake (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour faded amber bulb. (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre starting to wear outer shoulder, still good tread....

  10. Pass92,691 miles (-5,965)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    92,691 miles
    Test number
    178792921053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail98,656 miles (+5,206)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,656 miles
    Test number
    510934479378
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  12. Pass93,450 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    93,450 miles
    Test number
    745842154345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail93,429 miles (+4,420)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,429 miles
    Test number
    327741954309
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass89,009 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    89,009 miles
    Test number
    316624953320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail89,009 miles (+3,618)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,009 miles
    Test number
    255362953310
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass85,391 miles (+4,020)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    85,391 miles
    Test number
    668108342370
    • NoteFront discs and pads soon need replacing

  17. Pass81,371 miles (+4,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    81,371 miles
    Test number
    656444451315
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass77,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    77,328 miles
    Test number
    281837040333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail77,326 miles (+7,261)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,326 miles
    Test number
    641477240308
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass70,065 miles (+4,271)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    70,065 miles
    Test number
    954187800064
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass65,794 miles (+2,571)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    65,794 miles
    Test number
    282107738356
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass63,223 miles (+10,737)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    63,223 miles
    Test number
    321836797426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass52,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    52,486 miles
    Test number
    302606996214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 YNR

Does LS53 YNR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 YNR expired on 17 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 YNR?
The MOT on LS53 YNR expired on 17 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 YNR done?
LS53 YNR was recorded at 126,109 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2022, an average of 4,781 miles a year.
Has LS53 YNR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 YNR has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LS53 YNR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Dec 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS53 YNR find?
LS53 YNR passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2022 with 6 advisories: nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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