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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

L55 HAHMOT history

L55 HAH is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 85,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

L55 HAH black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
85,812 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,805 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 HAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 HAH was last recorded at 85,812 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 8,438 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,374 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,438 miles
Average per year
3,805 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,812 miles
  • 2025 – 77,374 miles
  • 2023 – 76,619 miles
  • 2021 – 72,139 miles
  • 2020 – 67,671 miles
  • 2019 – 63,364 miles
  • 2018 – 58,934 miles
  • 2017 – 54,552 miles
  • 2016 – 50,144 miles
  • 2015 – 43,448 miles
  • 2014 – 41,157 miles
  • 2013 – 37,291 miles
  • 2012 – 32,788 miles
  • 2011 – 29,606 miles
  • 2010 – 25,277 miles
  • 2009 – 20,942 miles
  • 2008 – 17,009 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,812 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear rear suspension components have slight corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,812 miles (+8,438)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    85,812 miles
    Test number
    851880305196
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass77,374 miles (+10)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    77,374 miles
    Test number
    594067249754
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear suspension components have slight corrosion

  3. Fail77,364 miles (+745)2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,364 miles
    Test number
    605054251026
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear suspension components have slight corrosion

  4. Pass76,619 miles (+561)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    76,619 miles
    Test number
    377411455168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass76,058 miles (+3,919)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    76,058 miles
    Test number
    660101979678
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass72,139 miles (+4,468)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    72,139 miles
    Test number
    642757390892
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass67,671 miles (+4,307)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    67,671 miles
    Test number
    151173038827
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass63,364 miles (+4,430)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,364 miles
    Test number
    958709343978
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass58,934 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    58,934 miles
    Test number
    765103445849
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

  10. Fail58,934 miles (+4,382)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,934 miles
    Test number
    382395220570
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Pass54,552 miles (+4,408)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    54,552 miles
    Test number
    301110624914
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play n/s and o/s (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass50,144 miles (+6,696)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    50,144 miles
    Test number
    598422623632
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play n/s and o/s (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)

  13. Pass43,448 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    43,448 miles
    Test number
    639232315156
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  14. Fail43,448 miles (+2,291)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,448 miles
    Test number
    505362715163
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  15. Pass41,157 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    41,157 miles
    Test number
    145492664445
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail41,157 miles (+3,866)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,157 miles
    Test number
    717752764022
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass37,291 miles (+4,503)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    37,291 miles
    Test number
    217072453016
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f outer tyre side wall cut

  18. Pass32,788 miles (+3,182)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    32,788 miles
    Test number
    108118352470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail29,606 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,606 miles
    Test number
    477216141038
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass29,606 miles (+4,329)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    29,606 miles
    Test number
    927356241034
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass25,277 miles (+4,335)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    25,277 miles
    Test number
    573804750029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,942 miles (+3,933)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    20,942 miles
    Test number
    750169549017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    17,009 miles
    Test number
    622079038094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 HAH

Does L55 HAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 HAH is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 HAH?
The MOT on L55 HAH is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 HAH done?
L55 HAH was recorded at 85,812 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 3,805 miles a year.
Has L55 HAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 HAH has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L55 HAH 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 HAH find?
L55 HAH passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.

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