HK53LBA - MERCEDES-BENZ C
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 8 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 29 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
29
Passed Tests
21
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 27 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,829 mi
Expires: 26 November 2026
Passed - 13 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,299 mi
Expires: 12 May 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 25 April 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,287 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- Major Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 07 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,103 mi
Expires: 11 May 2025
Failed - 01 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,101 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 20 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 170,683 mi
Expires: 11 May 2024
Failed - 18 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 170,681 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Central Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens cloudy (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens cloudy (4.1.2 (c))
Passed - 22 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,151 mi
Expires: 11 May 2023
Failed - 14 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,148 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 12 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,236 mi
Expires: 11 May 2022
Passed - 17 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,027 mi
Expires: 16 July 2021
Passed - 25 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,572 mi
Expires: 25 October 2020
Passed - 26 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,817 mi
Expires: 25 April 2019
Passed - 15 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,554 mi
Expires: 20 November 2018
Passed - 25 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,929 mi
Expires: 20 November 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Engine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components
Passed - 07 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,451 mi
Expires: 20 November 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine cover fitted unable to check some parts
- Advisory under cover fitted unable to check some parts
Passed - 15 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,330 mi
Expires: 20 November 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 14 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,216 mi
Expires: 20 November 2014
Failed - 07 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,132 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Passed - 26 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,791 mi
Expires: 20 November 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 15 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,582 mi
Expires: 20 November 2012
Failed - 15 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,582 mi
Passed - 20 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,231 mi
Expires: 20 November 2011
Failed - 19 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,231 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Passed - 07 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,655 mi
Expires: 20 November 2010
Passed - 08 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,877 mi
Expires: 20 November 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 10 November 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,013 mi
Expires: 20 November 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 04 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 11,831 mi
Expires: 20 November 2007
Failed - 04 November 2006 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 11,830 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for HK53LBA?
The MOT expires on 26 November 2026.
What is the tax status of HK53LBA?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of HK53LBA?
This is a 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1796cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of HK53LBA?
This vehicle produces 202 g/km of CO2 emissions.