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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc

LL55 BNOMOT history

LL55 BNO is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 75,622 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

LL55 BNO black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz C-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jun 2027
Mileage
75,622 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,650 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL55 BNO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
9 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL55 BNO was last recorded at 75,622 miles on 27 May 2026, 9,466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,156 miles · 7 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,466 miles
Average per year
3,650 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,622 miles
  • 2025 – 66,156 miles
  • 2024 – 60,722 miles
  • 2023 – 57,441 miles
  • 2022 – 54,922 miles
  • 2021 – 50,736 miles
  • 2020 – 46,272 miles
  • 2018 – 46,249 miles
  • 2017 – 44,176 miles
  • 2016 – 38,676 miles
  • 2015 – 34,003 miles
  • 2014 – 30,149 miles
  • 2013 – 26,190 miles
  • 2012 – 21,406 miles
  • 2011 – 18,540 miles
  • 2009 – 12,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,622 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play N/S & O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (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.

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Rear reflector not red in colour

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass75,622 miles (+9,466)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    75,622 miles
    Test number
    455657837969
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play N/S & O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass66,156 miles (+266)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    66,156 miles
    Test number
    121189048011
    • MinorRear Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  3. Fail65,890 miles (+5,168)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,890 miles
    Test number
    380359553463
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorRear Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass60,722 miles (+3,281)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    60,722 miles
    Test number
    274744873914
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  5. Pass57,441 miles (+2,519)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    57,441 miles
    Test number
    483596620568
    • MinorPosition lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity offside and nearside rear lamps (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass54,922 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    54,922 miles
    Test number
    478193009832
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  7. Fail54,899 miles (+4,163)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,899 miles
    Test number
    726157908982
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity side light flashing. (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp lens seriously defective flashing. (4.2.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  8. Pass50,736 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    50,736 miles
    Test number
    247662784776
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer damage to tyre side walls.

  9. Fail50,726 miles (+4,454)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,726 miles
    Test number
    200117641932
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust pipe. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer damage to tyre side walls.

  10. Pass46,272 miles (+23)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    46,272 miles
    Test number
    267781081497
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass46,249 miles (+2,073)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    46,249 miles
    Test number
    597633362765
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass44,176 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    44,176 miles
    Test number
    841366465782
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Fail44,176 miles (+2,201)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,176 miles
    Test number
    544113231390
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass41,975 miles (+3,299)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    41,975 miles
    Test number
    173030878245
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass38,676 miles (+4,673)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    38,676 miles
    Test number
    131451862454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Pass34,003 miles (+3,854)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    34,003 miles
    Test number
    299582315039
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass30,149 miles (+3,959)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    30,149 miles
    Test number
    468849104060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,190 miles (+4,784)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    26,190 miles
    Test number
    639405713079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    21,406 miles
    Test number
    139620122011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail21,404 miles (+2,864)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,404 miles
    Test number
    607040022070
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteNear side front tyre side wall slightly perrished

  21. Pass18,540 miles (+6,248)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    18,540 miles
    Test number
    125525121422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    12,292 miles
    Test number
    102679819025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL55 BNO

Does LL55 BNO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL55 BNO is valid until 6 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL55 BNO?
The MOT on LL55 BNO is valid until 6 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL55 BNO done?
LL55 BNO was recorded at 75,622 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 3,650 miles a year.
Has LL55 BNO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL55 BNO has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LL55 BNO 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 LL55 BNO find?
LL55 BNO passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s & o/s; nearside rear anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play.

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