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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 2,496 cc

LA55 WYLMOT history

LA55 WYL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 117,222 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2025.

LA55 WYL silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2026
Mileage
117,222 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 WYL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 WYL was last recorded at 117,222 miles on 24 Jul 2025, 6,373 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,849 miles · 31 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
6,373 miles
Average per year
5,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,222 miles
  • 2024 – 110,849 miles
  • 2023 – 105,418 miles
  • 2022 – 99,833 miles
  • 2021 – 98,487 miles
  • 2020 – 96,028 miles
  • 2019 – 93,187 miles
  • 2018 – 89,620 miles
  • 2017 – 84,278 miles
  • 2016 – 80,131 miles
  • 2015 – 74,604 miles
  • 2014 – 70,390 miles
  • 2013 – 61,823 miles
  • 2012 – 57,872 miles
  • 2011 – 51,587 miles
  • 2010 – 45,319 miles
  • 2009 – 37,100 miles
  • 2008 – 29,375 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,222 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar 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.

  • Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2017–2021

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,222 miles (+6,373)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    117,222 miles
    Test number
    327349987075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass110,849 miles (+5,431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    110,849 miles
    Test number
    438451092468
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass105,418 miles (+5,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    105,418 miles
    Test number
    293956629818
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass99,833 miles (+1,346)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    99,833 miles
    Test number
    998556717395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass98,487 miles (+2,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    98,487 miles
    Test number
    630463458021
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  6. Pass96,028 miles (+2,841)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    96,028 miles
    Test number
    656815339534
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  7. Pass93,187 miles (+3,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    93,187 miles
    Test number
    105191545980
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  8. Pass89,620 miles (+5,342)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    89,620 miles
    Test number
    201646338609
    • AdvisoryR/o/s tyre bald on inner edge
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  9. Pass84,278 miles (+4,147)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    84,278 miles
    Test number
    678569167779
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  10. Pass80,131 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    80,131 miles
    Test number
    158089134625
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing low 3mm
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  11. Fail80,131 miles (+5,527)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,131 miles
    Test number
    411229062555
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing low 3mm
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  12. Pass74,604 miles (+4,214)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    74,604 miles
    Test number
    126139455112
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass70,390 miles (+8,567)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    70,390 miles
    Test number
    486361344102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,823 miles (+3,951)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    61,823 miles
    Test number
    279813263140
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail57,872 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,872 miles
    Test number
    445783892116
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass57,872 miles (+6,285)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    57,872 miles
    Test number
    607243492144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,587 miles (+6,268)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    51,587 miles
    Test number
    386830901262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,319 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    45,319 miles
    Test number
    143941720252
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail45,319 miles (+8,219)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,319 miles
    Test number
    362711020246
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOuter Edge of NSF Tyre Worn

  20. Pass37,100 miles (+7,725)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    37,100 miles
    Test number
    310643529289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    29,375 miles
    Test number
    923141338262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 WYL

Does LA55 WYL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 WYL expired on 2 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 WYL?
The MOT on LA55 WYL expired on 2 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 WYL done?
LA55 WYL was recorded at 117,222 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2025, an average of 5,189 miles a year.
Has LA55 WYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 WYL has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2016.
Has the mileage on LA55 WYL 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 LA55 WYL find?
LA55 WYL passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2025 with 10 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.

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