
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc
LA55 XUVMOT history
LA55 XUV is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2026 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 142,477 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 142,477 mi
- At MOT on 5 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 7 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,810 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA55 XUV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 31 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA55 XUV was last recorded at 142,477 miles on 5 Sept 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 142,477 miles · 4 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,810 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 142,477 miles
- 2024 – 138,778 miles
- 2023 – 135,409 miles
- 2022 – 131,830 miles
- 2021 – 127,196 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))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.
Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SPRINGS
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
11 tests since 4 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,477 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 142,477 miles
- Test number
- 417138063191
- AdvisoryFront Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail142,477 miles (+3,699)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,477 miles
- Test number
- 710555649486
- MajorCentral Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass138,778 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 138,778 miles
- Test number
- 989147000938
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail138,776 miles (+3,367)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,776 miles
- Test number
- 250435302231
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass135,409 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 135,409 miles
- Test number
- 140007809209
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material joining flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leaking
Fail135,409 miles (+3,579)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,409 miles
- Test number
- 127966865204
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material joining flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leaking
Pass131,830 miles (+4,634)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 131,830 miles
- Test number
- 668430027882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,196 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 127,196 miles
- Test number
- 229973567424
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail127,196 miles1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,196 miles
- Test number
- 318264088224
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass120,603 km (+6,092)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 120,603 km
- Test number
- 619600408475
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass114,511 km
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 114,511 km
- Test number
- 707105297738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA55 XUV
- Does LA55 XUV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LA55 XUV expired on 4 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LA55 XUV?
- The MOT on LA55 XUV expired on 4 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LA55 XUV done?
- LA55 XUV was recorded at 142,477 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2025, an average of 3,810 miles a year.
- Has LA55 XUV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA55 XUV has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LA55 XUV 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 XUV find?
- LA55 XUV passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: front upper coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both side; rear coil spring corroded both side.
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