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Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

L55 GSCMOT history

L55 GSC is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 11 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 104,289 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

L55 GSC black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
104,289 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,922 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 GSC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
11 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 GSC was last recorded at 104,289 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 35 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,254 miles · 25 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
35 miles
Average per year
8,922 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,289 miles
  • 2025 – 95,771 miles
  • 2024 – 86,664 miles
  • 2023 – 78,298 miles
  • 2022 – 70,062 miles
  • 2021 – 63,421 miles
  • 2020 – 62,584 miles
  • 2019 – 43,058 miles
  • 2018 – 31,151 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,289 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 20 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,289 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    104,289 miles
    Test number
    496446653580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail104,254 miles (+8,483)3 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,254 miles
    Test number
    377413561085
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass95,771 miles (+149)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    95,771 miles
    Test number
    621418261856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Fail95,622 miles (+8,958)3 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,622 miles
    Test number
    722857659843
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass86,664 miles (+8,366)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    86,664 miles
    Test number
    874816372596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    78,298 miles
    Test number
    949706964558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail78,298 miles (+8,236)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,298 miles
    Test number
    340917929671
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass70,062 miles (+6,641)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    70,062 miles
    Test number
    439484324984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,421 miles (+837)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    63,421 miles
    Test number
    336194907914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,584 miles (+3,246)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,584 miles
    Test number
    302710158892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,338 miles (+16,280)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    59,338 miles
    Test number
    373780056304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,058 miles (+11,907)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    43,058 miles
    Test number
    628224818519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    31,151 miles
    Test number
    672444326064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 GSC

Does L55 GSC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 GSC is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 GSC?
The MOT on L55 GSC is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 GSC done?
L55 GSC was recorded at 104,289 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 8,922 miles a year.
Has L55 GSC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 GSC has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 GSC 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 L55 GSC find?
L55 GSC passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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