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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,148 cc

LB56 VGXMOT history

LB56 VGX is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 144,452 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Dec 2026
Mileage
144,452 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,839 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 VGX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
9 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 VGX was last recorded at 144,452 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 7,693 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,759 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,693 miles
Average per year
5,839 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 144,452 miles
  • 2024 – 136,759 miles
  • 2023 – 134,341 miles
  • 2022 – 129,084 miles
  • 2021 – 115,596 miles
  • 2020 – 104,277 miles
  • 2019 – 99,958 miles
  • 2018 – 97,676 miles
  • 2017 – 95,185 miles
  • 2016 – 92,355 miles
  • 2015 – 89,015 miles
  • 2014 – 85,492 miles
  • 2013 – 83,038 miles
  • 2012 – 80,772 miles
  • 2011 – 77,660 miles
  • 2010 – 52,170 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,452 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Engine covers & under trays fitted covering some components from checking

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,452 miles (+7,693)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    144,452 miles
    Test number
    116655928452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass136,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    136,759 miles
    Test number
    599028206135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail136,748 miles (+2,407)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,748 miles
    Test number
    642498612686
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass134,341 miles (+5,257)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    134,341 miles
    Test number
    487593856788
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass129,084 miles (+13,488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    129,084 miles
    Test number
    827392876695
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass115,596 miles (+208)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    115,596 miles
    Test number
    568544181095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail115,388 miles (+11,111)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,388 miles
    Test number
    725055828651
    • MajorParking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass104,277 miles (+4,319)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    104,277 miles
    Test number
    166658883469
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque arm bushes cracking and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque arm bush cracking and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread fading (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened has surface rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass99,958 miles (+2,282)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    99,958 miles
    Test number
    837706695830
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted covering some components from checking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit on inside (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass97,676 miles (+2,491)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    97,676 miles
    Test number
    723971396629
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear quite close (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass95,185 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    95,185 miles
    Test number
    561198751607
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted covering some components from checking

  12. Fail95,185 miles (+2,830)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,185 miles
    Test number
    351063676056
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted covering some components from checking

  13. Pass92,355 miles (+3,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    92,355 miles
    Test number
    940317858038
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted covering some components from checking

  14. Pass89,015 miles (+3,523)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    89,015 miles
    Test number
    879944361012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,492 miles (+2,454)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    85,492 miles
    Test number
    665109924334
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass83,038 miles (+2,266)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    83,038 miles
    Test number
    178231033332
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass80,772 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    80,772 miles
    Test number
    109327922373
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail80,772 miles (+3,112)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,772 miles
    Test number
    745006422312
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass77,660 miles (+10,559)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    77,660 miles
    Test number
    845685331380
    • NoteFront tyres wearing low on edges
    • NoteN/s/r tyre low

  20. Pass67,101 miles (+14,931)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    67,101 miles
    Test number
    429940921095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,170 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    52,170 miles
    Test number
    451782420045
    • NoteBoth front brake discs showing signs of wear.

Questions about LB56 VGX

Does LB56 VGX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 VGX is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB56 VGX?
The MOT on LB56 VGX is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 VGX done?
LB56 VGX was recorded at 144,452 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 5,839 miles a year.
Has LB56 VGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 VGX has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 VGX 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 LB56 VGX find?
LB56 VGX passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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