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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 3,498 cc

LB55 SCXMOT history

LB55 SCX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLS first used on 27 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 99,275 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
99,275 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,203 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 SCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLS
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 SCX was last recorded at 99,275 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 7,903 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,372 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,903 miles
Average per year
5,203 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 99,275 miles
  • 2024 – 91,372 miles
  • 2023 – 88,811 miles
  • 2022 – 86,099 miles
  • 2021 – 82,253 miles
  • 2020 – 78,616 miles
  • 2019 – 73,922 miles
  • 2018 – 68,338 miles
  • 2017 – 62,449 miles
  • 2016 – 56,739 miles
  • 2015 – 48,309 miles
  • 2014 – 38,935 miles
  • 2013 – 32,289 miles
  • 2012 – 21,930 miles
  • 2011 – 17,545 miles
  • 2010 – 14,973 miles
  • 2009 – 11,751 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,275 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Noise from steering column when turning, no excess play at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,275 miles (+7,903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    99,275 miles
    Test number
    827878106658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass91,372 miles (+2,561)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    91,372 miles
    Test number
    430887794231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass88,811 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    88,811 miles
    Test number
    528504619828
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNoise from steering column when turning, no excess play at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  4. Fail88,811 miles (+2,712)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,811 miles
    Test number
    356122892666
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNoise from steering column when turning, no excess play at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  5. Pass86,099 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    86,099 miles
    Test number
    857654922156
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail86,097 miles (+3,844)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,097 miles
    Test number
    686067524598
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass82,253 miles (+3,637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    82,253 miles
    Test number
    245131581264
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front, Front arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass78,616 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    78,616 miles
    Test number
    191397177805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low at inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective two mounting brackets broken (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail78,616 miles (+4,694)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,616 miles
    Test number
    388304121831
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low at inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective two mounting brackets broken (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass73,922 miles (+5,584)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    73,922 miles
    Test number
    798720211917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,338 miles (+5,889)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    68,338 miles
    Test number
    773230421380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,449 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    62,449 miles
    Test number
    345542887778
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFull vehicle under-tray fitted - not allowing a full inspection

  13. Fail62,449 miles (+5,710)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,449 miles
    Test number
    712684525596
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/40 18 (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFull vehicle under-tray fitted - not allowing a full inspection

  14. Pass56,739 miles (+8,430)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    56,739 miles
    Test number
    582025100278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass48,309 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    48,309 miles
    Test number
    568506376648
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail48,309 miles (+5,225)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,309 miles
    Test number
    427699265615
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/40 18 (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass43,084 miles (+4,149)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    43,084 miles
    Test number
    479396805003
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on edges

  18. Pass38,935 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    38,935 miles
    Test number
    657726104080
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail38,935 miles (+6,646)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,935 miles
    Test number
    427526704069
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass32,289 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    32,289 miles
    Test number
    406382903065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBoth n/s tyres have cuts to sidewall not to cords

  21. Fail32,289 miles (+10,359)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,289 miles
    Test number
    345092303027
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBoth n/s tyres has cuts in sidewalls not to cords

  22. Pass21,930 miles (+4,385)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    21,930 miles
    Test number
    757268912054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,545 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    17,545 miles
    Test number
    178956771496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail17,530 miles (+2,557)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,530 miles
    Test number
    186065871040
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteAdvise offside front and rear tyres wear inner edge

  25. Pass14,973 miles (+3,222)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    14,973 miles
    Test number
    803678390079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass11,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    11,751 miles
    Test number
    690491459065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 SCX

Does LB55 SCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 SCX is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB55 SCX?
The MOT on LB55 SCX is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 SCX done?
LB55 SCX was recorded at 99,275 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 5,203 miles a year.
Has LB55 SCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 SCX has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LB55 SCX 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 LB55 SCX find?
LB55 SCX passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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