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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LU03 BBXMOT history

LU03 BBX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 139,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

LU03 BBX silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
139,864 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU03 BBX
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
31 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
2 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU03 BBX was last recorded at 139,864 miles on 2 May 2026, 9,250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,614 miles · 16 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
9,250 miles
Average per year
5,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,864 miles
  • 2024 – 130,614 miles
  • 2023 – 126,189 miles
  • 2020 – 125,834 miles
  • 2018 – 125,506 miles
  • 2017 – 122,691 miles
  • 2016 – 119,387 miles
  • 2015 – 115,622 miles
  • 2014 – 112,943 miles
  • 2013 – 110,644 miles
  • 2012 – 109,311 miles
  • 2011 – 105,368 miles
  • 2010 – 100,830 miles
  • 2009 – 84,559 miles
  • 2008 – 60,429 miles
  • 2007 – 38,357 miles
  • 2006 – 20,523 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,864 miles
  • MinorBrake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,864 miles (+9,250)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    139,864 miles
    Test number
    330718123673
    • MinorBrake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  2. Pass130,614 miles (+4,425)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    130,614 miles
    Test number
    781389361277
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass126,189 miles (+355)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    126,189 miles
    Test number
    136032546068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass125,834 miles (+328)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    125,834 miles
    Test number
    802153510908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass125,506 miles (+2,815)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    125,506 miles
    Test number
    155618106146
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass122,691 miles (+3,304)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    122,691 miles
    Test number
    829454344436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,387 miles (+3,765)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    119,387 miles
    Test number
    154875265106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,622 miles (+2,679)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    115,622 miles
    Test number
    136229665462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass112,943 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    112,943 miles
    Test number
    509007974083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail112,943 miles (+2,299)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,943 miles
    Test number
    697577974036
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass110,644 miles (+1,333)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    110,644 miles
    Test number
    295992303426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Fail109,311 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,311 miles
    Test number
    118545962472
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  13. Pass109,311 miles (+3,943)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    109,311 miles
    Test number
    197365862072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass105,368 miles (+4,538)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    105,368 miles
    Test number
    186902231420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass100,830 miles (+16,271)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    100,830 miles
    Test number
    292619740040
    • NoteSlight wear lower steering bush

  16. Pass84,559 miles (+24,130)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    84,559 miles
    Test number
    144718269402
    • 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)

  17. Pass60,429 miles (+22,072)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    60,429 miles
    Test number
    230194378001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,357 miles (+17,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    38,357 miles
    Test number
    131945377491
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass20,523 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    20,523 miles
    Test number
    181096286478
    • NoteNearsie rear tyre on 2mm offside rear tyre on 3mm

Questions about LU03 BBX

Does LU03 BBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU03 BBX is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU03 BBX?
The MOT on LU03 BBX is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU03 BBX done?
LU03 BBX was recorded at 139,864 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 5,938 miles a year.
Has LU03 BBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU03 BBX has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2014.
Has the mileage on LU03 BBX 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 LU03 BBX find?
LU03 BBX passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: brake lever not releasing correctly; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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