MERCEDES-BENZ C YX53LCP has 33 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 12 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 120,726 miles 4 months ago on Friday 30th January 2026 at 13:54.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Saturday 27th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 month on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

YX53LCP MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 2027120,726 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 202527TH FEBRUARY 2026118,156 MI
FAILED18TH FEBRUARY 2025118,148 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 202427TH FEBRUARY 2025115,887 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED16TH FEBRUARY 2024115,848 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 202327TH FEBRUARY 2024113,929 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 202227TH FEBRUARY 2023111,636 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 202127TH FEBRUARY 2022110,442 MI
FAILED27TH JANUARY 2021110,421 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 202027TH FEBRUARY 2021108,706 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Offside And Nearside Outer Link Arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 201927TH FEBRUARY 2020106,231 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 201827TH FEBRUARY 2019103,958 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded To Flexi (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Components Corroded But Not Considered Excessive
  4. ADVISORY - Sill Covers Fitted
  5. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 201727TH FEBRUARY 2018101,598 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush Offside Outer Link Arm (2.4.g.2)
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 201627TH FEBRUARY 201799,385 MI
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 201527TH FEBRUARY 201691,660 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 201591,659 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 201427TH FEBRUARY 201583,314 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
FAILED28TH FEBRUARY 201483,313 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED15TH APRIL 201327TH APRIL 201474,168 MI
FAILED11TH APRIL 201374,113 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  3. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
PASSED24TH APRIL 201227TH APRIL 201366,849 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED19TH APRIL 201266,697 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED20TH APRIL 201127TH APRIL 201256,408 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED19TH APRIL 201156,382 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Front Suspension Has Excessive Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED28TH APRIL 201027TH APRIL 201147,177 MI
FAILED22ND APRIL 201047,176 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Disc Excessively Pitted (3.5.1h)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 200916TH NOVEMBER 201043,007 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 200816TH NOVEMBER 200933,691 MI
FAILED12TH NOVEMBER 200833,691 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 200716TH NOVEMBER 200826,936 MI
FAILED16TH NOVEMBER 200726,936 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 200616TH NOVEMBER 200717,580 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
FAILED17TH NOVEMBER 200617,580 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YX53LCP Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 64% | MOT Failure Rate: 36%

YX53LCP MOT Comments

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YX53LCP Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 120,726 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,249 miles

YX53LCP FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz C with registration YX53LCP was manufactured on Tuesday 30th September 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Beige and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 120,726 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 5,249 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 33 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz C beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 12 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YX53LCP has a 64% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz C has had 34 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 20 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz C is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 month on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does YX53LCP have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 21st May 2026 YX53LCP does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YX53LCP Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 21st May 2026 YX53LCP does have Tax. Read more

When does YX53LCP Tax expire?

The current Tax for YX53LCP will expire in 1 month on Wednesday 1st July 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does YX53LCP MOT expire?

The current MOT for YX53LCP will expire in 9 months on Saturday 27th February 2027. Read more

When did YX53LCP have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YX53LCP was on Friday 30th January 2026 at 13:54. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YX53LCP Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 33 MOTs on record for YX53LCP we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has YX53LCP Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 33 MOTs on record for YX53LCP we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 64% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has YX53LCP done?

The odometer reading for YX53LCP at the last MOT in January 2026 was 120,726 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,249 miles per year. Read more

How old is YX53LCP?

The vehicle YX53LCP was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 30th September 2003. Read more

What colour is YX53LCP?

The official colour of YX53LCP is recorded as Beige. Read more

What engine does YX53LCP have?

YX53LCP has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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