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Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,148 cc

LK56 CZDMOT history

LK56 CZD is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 190,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

LK56 CZD black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2026
Mileage
190,580 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,542 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK56 CZD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK56 CZD was last recorded at 190,580 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 7,483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,097 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
7,483 miles
Average per year
9,542 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 190,580 miles
  • 2024 – 183,097 miles
  • 2023 – 176,470 miles
  • 2022 – 166,419 miles
  • 2021 – 157,090 miles
  • 2020 – 152,977 miles
  • 2018 – 146,247 miles
  • 2017 – 136,150 miles
  • 2016 – 125,477 miles
  • 2015 – 116,887 miles
  • 2014 – 105,361 miles
  • 2013 – 92,352 miles
  • 2012 – 75,088 miles
  • 2011 – 48,740 miles
  • 2009 – 36,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,580 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play REAR ARM BALL JOINT GOES UPWARDS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,580 miles (+7,483)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    190,580 miles
    Test number
    968185312979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play REAR ARM BALL JOINT GOES UPWARDS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass183,097 miles (+6,627)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    183,097 miles
    Test number
    920906068804
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass176,470 miles (+45)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    176,470 miles
    Test number
    925835661630
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail176,425 miles (+10,006)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,425 miles
    Test number
    629900110554
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass166,419 miles (+9,329)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    166,419 miles
    Test number
    416757590910
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass157,090 miles (+4,113)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    157,090 miles
    Test number
    771176571433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass152,977 miles (+6,730)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    152,977 miles
    Test number
    880488649285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass146,247 miles (+10,097)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    146,247 miles
    Test number
    601582392037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass136,150 miles (+10,673)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    136,150 miles
    Test number
    317235662212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass125,477 miles (+8,590)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    125,477 miles
    Test number
    321154987989
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass116,887 miles (+11,526)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    116,887 miles
    Test number
    584803030966
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass105,361 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    105,361 miles
    Test number
    188079574232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail105,359 miles (+13,007)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,359 miles
    Test number
    328787974427
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass92,352 miles (+17,264)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    92,352 miles
    Test number
    567344773220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass75,088 miles (+11,112)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    75,088 miles
    Test number
    545186372252
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass63,976 miles (+15,236)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    63,976 miles
    Test number
    857346222041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail48,740 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,740 miles
    Test number
    108003911092
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
  18. Pass48,740 miles (+11,746)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    48,740 miles
    Test number
    876043611004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    36,994 miles
    Test number
    981352779209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK56 CZD

Does LK56 CZD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK56 CZD is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LK56 CZD?
The MOT on LK56 CZD is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK56 CZD done?
LK56 CZD was recorded at 190,580 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 9,542 miles a year.
Has LK56 CZD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK56 CZD has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LK56 CZD 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 LK56 CZD find?
LK56 CZD passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint goes upwards.

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