Mercedes-Benz C
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,500 cc
L55 OSPMOT history
L55 OSP is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 4 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 124,875 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 124,875 mi
- At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,182 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 OSP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 4 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 OSP was last recorded at 124,875 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 124,848 miles · 28 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 27 miles
- Average per year
- 9,182 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 124,875 miles
- 2024 – 121,996 miles
- 2023 – 118,897 miles
- 2022 – 114,327 miles
- 2021 – 106,754 miles
- 2020 – 101,506 miles
- 2019 – 88,753 miles
- 2017 – 62,954 miles
- 2016 – 45,140 miles
- 2015 – 33,550 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass124,875 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 20 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,875 miles (+27)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 124,875 miles
- Test number
- 169823722916
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail124,848 miles (+2,852)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,848 miles
- Test number
- 214904354743
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass121,996 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 121,996 miles
- Test number
- 480573859526
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail121,995 miles (+3,098)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,995 miles
- Test number
- 224618030686
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass118,897 miles (+4,570)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 118,897 miles
- Test number
- 905737044841
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
Pass114,327 miles (+7,573)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 114,327 miles
- Test number
- 595114971314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,754 miles (+5,248)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 106,754 miles
- Test number
- 105297617307
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass101,506 miles (+12,753)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2021
- Odometer
- 101,506 miles
- Test number
- 703595336009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,753 miles (+25,799)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 88,753 miles
- Test number
- 805702961134
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,954 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 62,954 miles
- Test number
- 462800166575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,954 miles (+17,814)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,954 miles
- Test number
- 709151002146
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass45,140 miles (+11,590)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 45,140 miles
- Test number
- 874423349020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,550 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 33,550 miles
- Test number
- 577372330234
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
Questions about L55 OSP
- Does L55 OSP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 OSP is valid until 8 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L55 OSP?
- The MOT on L55 OSP is valid until 8 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L55 OSP done?
- L55 OSP was recorded at 124,875 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 9,182 miles a year.
- Has L55 OSP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 OSP has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on L55 OSP 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 OSP find?
- L55 OSP passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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