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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LB05 DYPMOT history

LB05 DYP is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 243,962 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Aug 2024
Mileage
243,962 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 DYP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 DYP was last recorded at 243,962 miles on 15 Aug 2023, 10,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
233,863 miles · 16 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
10,099 miles
Average per year
10,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 243,962 miles
  • 2022 – 233,863 miles
  • 2021 – 226,400 miles
  • 2020 – 220,396 miles
  • 2019 – 213,504 miles
  • 2018 – 205,252 miles
  • 2017 – 195,668 miles
  • 2016 – 183,749 miles
  • 2015 – 172,732 miles
  • 2014 – 163,033 miles
  • 2013 – 155,392 miles
  • 2012 – 146,008 miles
  • 2011 – 135,708 miles
  • 2010 – 124,757 miles
  • 2009 – 112,284 miles
  • 2008 – 86,467 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass243,962 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 Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass243,962 miles (+10,099)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    243,962 miles
    Test number
    283932218402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass233,863 miles (+7,463)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    233,863 miles
    Test number
    359999356343
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass226,400 miles (+6,004)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    226,400 miles
    Test number
    494431966697
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage leak and liltle noise (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Torsion bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

  4. Pass220,396 miles (+6,892)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    220,396 miles
    Test number
    809928000585
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass213,504 miles (+94)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    213,504 miles
    Test number
    822625009806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail213,410 miles (+8,158)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,410 miles
    Test number
    574072376429
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre touching wheel arch
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass205,252 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    205,252 miles
    Test number
    463538907364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm bush perishing
    • AdvisoryRear Springs corroded

  8. Fail205,249 miles (+9,581)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,249 miles
    Test number
    223097165661
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm bush perishing
    • AdvisoryRear Springs corroded

  9. Pass195,668 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    195,668 miles
    Test number
    705835655408
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement vertical links (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail195,665 miles (+11,916)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,665 miles
    Test number
    788180057545
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement vertical links (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass183,749 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    183,749 miles
    Test number
    573485709587
    • AdvisoryO/s/r and n/s/r anti-roll bar bushes worn (just acceptable)

  12. Fail183,746 miles (+11,014)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,746 miles
    Test number
    303050830008
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r and n/s/r anti-roll bar bushes worn (just acceptable)

  13. Pass172,732 miles (+9,699)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    172,732 miles
    Test number
    727500095164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass163,033 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    163,033 miles
    Test number
    235919404254
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak from rear axle differential.

  15. Fail163,033 miles (+7,641)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,033 miles
    Test number
    358909204499
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak from rear axle differential.

  16. Pass155,392 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    155,392 miles
    Test number
    705233003278
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOil leak from rear axle

  17. Fail155,392 miles (+9,384)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,392 miles
    Test number
    527723203294
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOil leak from rear axle

  18. Pass146,008 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    146,008 miles
    Test number
    197926702227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail146,008 miles (+10,300)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,008 miles
    Test number
    977626802249
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass135,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    135,708 miles
    Test number
    385611401429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail135,708 miles (+10,951)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,708 miles
    Test number
    848681501203
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass124,757 miles (+12,473)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    124,757 miles
    Test number
    580553890186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail112,284 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,284 miles
    Test number
    572069589171
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  24. Pass112,284 miles (+25,817)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    112,284 miles
    Test number
    823919289133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass86,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    86,467 miles
    Test number
    172643108280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 DYP

Does LB05 DYP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 DYP expired on 21 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 DYP?
The MOT on LB05 DYP expired on 21 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 DYP done?
LB05 DYP was recorded at 243,962 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2023, an average of 10,453 miles a year.
Has LB05 DYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 DYP has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on LB05 DYP 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 LB05 DYP find?
LB05 DYP passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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