LMW1 - MERCEDES-BENZ C
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 17 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class, often referred to simply as the C-Class, is a renowned line of executive cars that exemplifies German engineering excellence. First introduced in 1993, the model has evolved through multiple generations, consistently setting standards for luxury, performance, and safety. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, a brand with a rich history dating back to 1926, the C-Class is celebrated for its innovative features and meticulous craftsmanship. Key specifications include a range of efficient engines, advanced driver assistance systems, and a refined interior that balances comfort with cutting-edge technology. Its reputation for reliability and driving dynamics makes the Mercedes-Benz C-Class a popular choice among discerning drivers seeking a premium yet practical vehicle.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2004 Mercedes-Benz C, registration LMW1, registered in April 2004. It has a silver exterior and a 1796cc petrol engine, with CO2 emissions of 195 g/km. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT until 16 May 2026, with the latest test conducted on 15 May 2025. It has recorded a mileage of 51,709 miles. The MOT advisories include corrosion on rear coil springs and suspension arms, as well as corrosion on front brake pipes, all noted as non-serious. No further mechanical issues are indicated.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
24
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 15 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,709 mi
Expires: 16 May 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 14 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,706 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 15 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,505 mi
Expires: 16 May 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 13 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,504 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 17 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,072 mi
Expires: 16 May 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 16 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,071 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower bottom (front) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower bottom (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 09 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,398 mi
Expires: 08 May 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 07 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,486 mi
Expires: 06 May 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 06 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,485 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 29 April 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,254 mi
Expires: 28 April 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 07 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,122 mi
Expires: 06 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Failed - 03 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,122 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed - 30 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,537 mi
Expires: 03 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 03 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,476 mi
Expires: 03 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed - 04 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,649 mi
Expires: 03 May 2017
Passed - 27 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,978 mi
Expires: 29 April 2016
Passed - 28 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,168 mi
Expires: 29 April 2015
Passed - 26 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,203 mi
Expires: 29 April 2014
Passed - 27 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,892 mi
Expires: 29 April 2013
Passed - 27 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,928 mi
Expires: 29 April 2012
Passed - 30 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,873 mi
Expires: 29 April 2011
Passed - 15 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,069 mi
Expires: 27 April 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Passed - 23 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,602 mi
Expires: 27 April 2009
Passed - 18 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,388 mi
Expires: 27 April 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for LMW1?
The MOT expires on 16 May 2026.
What is the tax status of LMW1?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of LMW1?
This is a 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ C in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1796cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of LMW1?
This vehicle produces 195 g/km of CO2 emissions.