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Mercedes-Benz C

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LB05 UBSMOT history

LB05 UBS is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 14 Dec 2023 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 132,391 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Dec 2023
Mileage
132,391 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2022
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,024 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 UBS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 UBS was last recorded at 132,391 miles on 13 Dec 2022, 105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,286 miles · 7 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
105 miles
Average per year
7,024 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 132,391 miles
  • 2021 – 132,286 miles
  • 2020 – 127,988 miles
  • 2019 – 122,099 miles
  • 2018 – 113,586 miles
  • 2017 – 103,063 miles
  • 2016 – 89,562 miles
  • 2015 – 81,069 miles
  • 2014 – 77,984 miles
  • 2013 – 73,373 miles
  • 2012 – 65,566 miles
  • 2011 – 57,711 miles
  • 2010 – 49,538 miles
  • 2009 – 39,811 miles
  • 2008 – 30,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,391 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Coil spring worn both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass132,391 miles (+105)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    132,391 miles
    Test number
    279149624558
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass132,286 miles (+4,298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    132,286 miles
    Test number
    697973378256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass127,988 miles (+5,889)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    127,988 miles
    Test number
    518172478683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass122,099 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    122,099 miles
    Test number
    685650489993
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring worn both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail122,094 miles (+8,508)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,094 miles
    Test number
    509875034728
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring worn both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass113,586 miles (+10,523)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    113,586 miles
    Test number
    315626206337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass103,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    103,063 miles
    Test number
    261530219887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail103,062 miles (+13,500)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,062 miles
    Test number
    990642521141
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
  9. Pass89,562 miles (+8,493)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    89,562 miles
    Test number
    497905979719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,069 miles (+3,085)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    81,069 miles
    Test number
    867008975176
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  11. Pass77,984 miles (+4,611)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    77,984 miles
    Test number
    217043994456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,373 miles (+7,807)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    73,373 miles
    Test number
    669962873138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on the inner edges
  13. Pass65,566 miles (+7,855)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    65,566 miles
    Test number
    576704882146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,711 miles (+135)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    57,711 miles
    Test number
    499455981165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail57,576 miles (+8,038)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,576 miles
    Test number
    389156471109
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass49,538 miles (+9,727)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    49,538 miles
    Test number
    754357680162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,811 miles (+9,107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    39,811 miles
    Test number
    584640679122
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass30,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    30,704 miles
    Test number
    912653578125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 UBS

Does LB05 UBS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 UBS expired on 14 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 UBS?
The MOT on LB05 UBS expired on 14 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 UBS done?
LB05 UBS was recorded at 132,391 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2022, an average of 7,024 miles a year.
Has LB05 UBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 UBS has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on LB05 UBS 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 UBS find?
LB05 UBS passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2022 with 4 advisories: general underbody corrosion; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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