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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,998 cc

LX52 OAEMOT history

LX52 OAE is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 3 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 116,373 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2026.

LX52 OAE black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
116,373 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,682 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 OAE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
3 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 OAE was last recorded at 116,373 miles on 24 Oct 2026, 3,072 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,301 miles · 25 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,072 miles
Average per year
4,682 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,373 miles
  • 2025 – 113,301 miles
  • 2024 – 110,407 miles
  • 2023 – 106,982 miles
  • 2022 – 98,201 miles
  • 2021 – 96,571 miles
  • 2020 – 92,724 miles
  • 2019 – 88,712 miles
  • 2018 – 85,324 miles
  • 2017 – 82,566 miles
  • 2016 – 79,606 miles
  • 2015 – 74,994 miles
  • 2014 – 69,984 miles
  • 2013 – 63,785 miles
  • 2012 – 57,246 miles
  • 2011 – 51,540 miles
  • 2010 – 46,860 miles
  • 2009 – 41,356 miles
  • 2008 – 33,906 miles
  • 2007 – 28,573 miles
  • 2006 – 22,407 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,373 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All four (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output bothsides (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass116,373 miles (+3,072)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    116,373 miles
    Test number
    512077201560
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All four (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output bothsides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass113,301 miles (+2,894)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    113,301 miles
    Test number
    341212753185
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass110,407 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    110,407 miles
    Test number
    534096511156
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Fail110,405 miles (+3,423)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,405 miles
    Test number
    799387667723
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass106,982 miles (+8,781)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    106,982 miles
    Test number
    706965999554
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded but not excessive (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass98,201 miles (+1,630)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    98,201 miles
    Test number
    808007473214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,571 miles (+3,847)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    96,571 miles
    Test number
    273469600779
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective 2x (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass92,724 miles (+4,012)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    92,724 miles
    Test number
    800003358023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,712 miles (+3,388)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,712 miles
    Test number
    864124989694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,324 miles (+2,758)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    85,324 miles
    Test number
    645312009011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,566 miles (+2,960)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    82,566 miles
    Test number
    423993751672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,606 miles (+4,612)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    79,606 miles
    Test number
    843001685272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,994 miles (+5,010)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    74,994 miles
    Test number
    428214034783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,984 miles (+6,199)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    69,984 miles
    Test number
    709087864285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,785 miles (+6,539)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    63,785 miles
    Test number
    909215193218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,246 miles (+5,706)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    57,246 miles
    Test number
    456199662240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail51,540 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,540 miles
    Test number
    348364661429
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  18. Pass51,540 miles (+4,680)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    51,540 miles
    Test number
    735734961214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,860 miles (+5,504)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    46,860 miles
    Test number
    294323860229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,356 miles (+7,450)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    41,356 miles
    Test number
    472407869232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,906 miles (+5,333)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    33,906 miles
    Test number
    220577568295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,573 miles (+6,166)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    28,573 miles
    Test number
    884671877293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    22,407 miles
    Test number
    320141176263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 OAE

Does LX52 OAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX52 OAE is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX52 OAE?
The MOT on LX52 OAE is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX52 OAE done?
LX52 OAE was recorded at 116,373 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2026, an average of 4,682 miles a year.
Has LX52 OAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 OAE has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LX52 OAE 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 LX52 OAE find?
LX52 OAE passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: brake disc worn, but not excessively all four; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output bothsides; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides, and 2 more.

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