Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc
LX53 PJVMOT history
LX53 PJV is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 12 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 133,949 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 133,949 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,964 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX53 PJV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 12 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX53 PJV was last recorded at 133,949 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 8,814 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 125,135 miles · 12 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,814 miles
- Average per year
- 5,964 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 133,949 miles
- 2025 – 125,135 miles
- 2024 – 117,736 miles
- 2023 – 108,606 miles
- 2022 – 101,841 miles
- 2020 – 92,967 miles
- 2019 – 84,450 miles
- 2017 – 73,669 miles
- 2015 – 70,567 miles
- 2014 – 62,502 miles
- 2012 – 56,414 miles
- 2010 – 43,900 miles
- 2008 – 29,071 miles
- 2007 – 19,821 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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, 2014
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
16 tests since 27 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,949 miles (+8,814)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 133,949 miles
- Test number
- 497693962917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,135 miles (+7,399)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 125,135 miles
- Test number
- 318542740598
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,736 miles (+9,130)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 117,736 miles
- Test number
- 701977577655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,606 miles (+6,765)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 108,606 miles
- Test number
- 282681398670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,841 miles (+8,874)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 101,841 miles
- Test number
- 512399718182
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass92,967 miles (+8,517)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 92,967 miles
- Test number
- 374600806978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,450 miles (+10,781)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 84,450 miles
- Test number
- 636289898465
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass73,669 miles (+3,102)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 73,669 miles
- Test number
- 946216736950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,567 miles (+8,065)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 70,567 miles
- Test number
- 465236548339
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted to offside plus nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryEngine management warning lamp on
Pass62,502 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 62,502 miles
- Test number
- 466332754086
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteE.M.L. Engine Management Lamp is on
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail62,502 miles (+6,088)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,502 miles
- Test number
- 836541254028
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteE.M.L. Engine Management Lamp is on
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass56,414 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 56,414 miles
- Test number
- 548227422228
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteO/S WIPER BLADE DETERIORATED
- NoteWARNING LIGHT ON DASH
Fail56,414 miles (+12,514)2 dangerous1 failure6 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,414 miles
- Test number
- 305276522466
- DangerousNail in nearside rear tyre
- DangerousNail in offside rear tyre
- FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Note225/45/17 O/S/F TYRE WORN UNEVENLY AND ON LIMIT
- NoteO/S WIPER BLADE DETERIORATED
- NoteWARNING LIGHT ON DASH
Pass43,900 miles (+14,829)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2011
- Odometer
- 43,900 miles
- Test number
- 474846440120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,071 miles (+9,250)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 29,071 miles
- Test number
- 774459998062
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/S front tyree has cut on sidewall ,but not deep enough to see cord
Pass19,821 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 19,821 miles
- Test number
- 174687427080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX53 PJV
- Does LX53 PJV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX53 PJV is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX53 PJV?
- The MOT on LX53 PJV is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX53 PJV done?
- LX53 PJV was recorded at 133,949 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 5,964 miles a year.
- Has LX53 PJV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX53 PJV has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2014.
- Has the mileage on LX53 PJV 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 LX53 PJV find?
- LX53 PJV passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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