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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,148 cc

LS54 CHGMOT history

LS54 CHG is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 22 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 25 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 165,871 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2022.

LS54 CHG black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Nov 2023
Mileage
165,871 mi
At MOT on 2 Nov 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 CHG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
22 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 CHG was last recorded at 165,871 miles on 2 Nov 2022, 5,114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,757 miles · 30 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
5,114 miles
Average per year
6,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 165,871 miles
  • 2021 – 160,757 miles
  • 2020 – 158,675 miles
  • 2019 – 154,149 miles
  • 2018 – 147,744 miles
  • 2017 – 143,096 miles
  • 2016 – 138,270 miles
  • 2015 – 133,780 miles
  • 2014 – 130,686 miles
  • 2013 – 128,504 miles
  • 2012 – 127,220 miles
  • 2011 – 118,473 miles
  • 2010 – 107,612 miles
  • 2009 – 94,466 miles
  • 2008 – 75,558 miles
  • 2007 – 62,900 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,871 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,871 miles (+5,114)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    165,871 miles
    Test number
    760485603582
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass160,757 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    160,757 miles
    Test number
    121622874737
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail160,757 miles (+2,082)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,757 miles
    Test number
    815531401824
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass158,675 miles (+4,526)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    158,675 miles
    Test number
    664045393608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass154,149 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    154,149 miles
    Test number
    438111507905
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  6. Fail154,148 miles (+6,404)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,148 miles
    Test number
    171039140055
    • DangerousNearside Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  7. Pass147,744 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    147,744 miles
    Test number
    270452269733
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail147,731 miles (+4,635)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,731 miles
    Test number
    418984306975
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass143,096 miles (+154)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    143,096 miles
    Test number
    698624706639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail142,942 miles (+4,672)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,942 miles
    Test number
    901115567809
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass138,270 miles (+4,490)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    138,270 miles
    Test number
    265381934647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  12. Pass133,780 miles (+3,094)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    133,780 miles
    Test number
    428817030920
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass130,686 miles (+2,182)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    130,686 miles
    Test number
    298020794209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn.
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass128,504 miles (+13)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    128,504 miles
    Test number
    799846693276
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail128,491 miles (+1,271)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,491 miles
    Test number
    327565293284
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass127,220 miles1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    127,220 miles
    Test number
    268920792201
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteEngine light on.
    • NoteExhaust system corroded.
    • NoteN/s/r tyre sidewall damaged.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail127,216 miles (+8,743)1 failure1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,216 miles
    Test number
    949360092219
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteEngine light on.
    • NoteExhaust system corroded.
    • NoteN/s/r tyre sidewall damaged.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass118,473 miles (+143)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    118,473 miles
    Test number
    787695101316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail118,330 miles (+10,718)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,330 miles
    Test number
    148561401385
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

  20. Pass107,612 miles (+577)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    107,612 miles
    Test number
    952153710366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail107,035 miles (+12,569)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,035 miles
    Test number
    481986900478
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  22. Pass94,466 miles (+476)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    94,466 miles
    Test number
    512517809369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail93,990 miles (+18,432)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,990 miles
    Test number
    733127999233
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass75,558 miles (+12,658)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    75,558 miles
    Test number
    271516318345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass62,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    62,900 miles
    Test number
    183172007302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail62,900 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,900 miles
    Test number
    254372507339
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f wearing badly outter edge

Questions about LS54 CHG

Does LS54 CHG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS54 CHG expired on 25 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS54 CHG?
The MOT on LS54 CHG expired on 25 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS54 CHG done?
LS54 CHG was recorded at 165,871 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2022, an average of 6,859 miles a year.
Has LS54 CHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 CHG has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LS54 CHG 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 LS54 CHG find?
LS54 CHG passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; central prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated; nearside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair., and 1 more.

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