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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LX54 BCZMOT history

LX54 BCZ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 157,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

LX54 BCZ silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
157,921 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,047 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 BCZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 BCZ was last recorded at 157,921 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 5,876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,045 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,876 miles
Average per year
7,047 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,921 miles
  • 2025 – 152,045 miles
  • 2024 – 149,813 miles
  • 2023 – 148,055 miles
  • 2022 – 145,993 miles
  • 2021 – 143,911 miles
  • 2020 – 139,646 miles
  • 2019 – 136,549 miles
  • 2018 – 131,714 miles
  • 2017 – 124,392 miles
  • 2016 – 117,620 miles
  • 2015 – 109,040 miles
  • 2014 – 97,914 miles
  • 2013 – 85,076 miles
  • 2012 – 73,303 miles
  • 2011 – 62,215 miles
  • 2010 – 50,923 miles
  • 2009 – 38,385 miles
  • 2008 – 29,379 miles
  • 2007 – 24,581 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,921 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Screen chipped

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

29 tests since 17 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,921 miles (+5,876)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    157,921 miles
    Test number
    229365475001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass152,045 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    152,045 miles
    Test number
    673716946627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail152,042 miles (+2,229)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,042 miles
    Test number
    212763935107
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front, Marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Marked yellow. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front, Marked yellow. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass149,813 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    149,813 miles
    Test number
    889823132420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail149,810 miles (+1,755)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,810 miles
    Test number
    978830706653
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road Zone 'A' Swept Arear (3.2 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass148,055 miles (+2,062)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    148,055 miles
    Test number
    173351329341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen
  7. Pass145,993 miles (+2,082)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    145,993 miles
    Test number
    865910090530
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass143,911 miles (+4,265)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    143,911 miles
    Test number
    581198450070
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside repeater lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside repeater slightly dim
  9. Pass139,646 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    139,646 miles
    Test number
    643352375695
    • AdvisoryAtten n/s handbrake
    • AdvisoryScreen chipped
  10. Fail139,643 miles (+3,094)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,643 miles
    Test number
    135710539822
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAtten n/s handbrake
    • AdvisoryScreen chipped
  11. Pass136,549 miles (+4,835)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    136,549 miles
    Test number
    616829034685
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryScreen chipped
  12. Pass131,714 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    131,714 miles
    Test number
    797146646594
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryScreen chipped
  13. Fail131,712 miles (+7,320)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,712 miles
    Test number
    574230163115
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryScreen chipped
  14. Pass124,392 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    124,392 miles
    Test number
    534786187591
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail124,390 miles (+6,770)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,390 miles
    Test number
    394675494702
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass117,620 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    117,620 miles
    Test number
    973060341964
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail117,617 miles (+8,577)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,617 miles
    Test number
    822495467289
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front disc scored
  18. Pass109,040 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    109,040 miles
    Test number
    321043298420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail109,037 miles (+11,123)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,037 miles
    Test number
    498722501136
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass97,914 miles (+12,838)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    97,914 miles
    Test number
    598950744294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass85,076 miles (+11,773)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    85,076 miles
    Test number
    408897623230
    • 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)
    • NoteMill light on
  22. Pass73,303 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    73,303 miles
    Test number
    508430132299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail73,300 miles (+11,085)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,300 miles
    Test number
    926059322202
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  24. Pass62,215 miles (+11,292)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    62,215 miles
    Test number
    707158151245
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass50,923 miles (+12,538)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    50,923 miles
    Test number
    304667430452
    • NoteRear pads low, rear discs lipped, front discs wearing thin.
  26. Pass38,385 miles (+9,006)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    38,385 miles
    Test number
    324202059441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass29,379 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    29,379 miles
    Test number
    360611048432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail29,377 miles (+4,796)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,377 miles
    Test number
    721360048238
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  29. Pass24,581 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    24,581 miles
    Test number
    401040667257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX54 BCZ

Does LX54 BCZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX54 BCZ is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX54 BCZ?
The MOT on LX54 BCZ is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX54 BCZ done?
LX54 BCZ was recorded at 157,921 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 7,047 miles a year.
Has LX54 BCZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 BCZ has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LX54 BCZ 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 LX54 BCZ find?
LX54 BCZ passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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