Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc
LM55 BUAMOT history
LM55 BUA is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 118,800 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 118,800 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,603 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM55 BUA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM55 BUA was last recorded at 118,800 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 6,894 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 111,906 miles · 14 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,894 miles
- Average per year
- 5,603 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,800 miles
- 2025 – 111,906 miles
- 2024 – 100,379 miles
- 2023 – 92,364 miles
- 2022 – 83,742 miles
- 2021 – 79,159 miles
- 2020 – 74,057 miles
- 2019 – 59,578 miles
- 2018 – 56,349 miles
- 2017 – 51,855 miles
- 2016 – 47,120 miles
- 2015 – 44,956 miles
- 2014 – 40,638 miles
- 2013 – 37,594 miles
- 2011 – 30,344 miles
- 2010 – 28,121 miles
- 2009 – 26,007 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,800 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 17 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,800 miles (+6,894)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 118,800 miles
- Test number
- 386705710399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,906 miles (+11,527)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 111,906 miles
- Test number
- 723733205895
- 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))
- AdvisoryVARIOUS UNDERSIDE CORRODING
- AdvisoryVarious undertrays fitted
Pass100,379 miles (+8,015)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 100,379 miles
- Test number
- 714855899587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,364 miles (+8,622)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 92,364 miles
- Test number
- 826605414509
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,742 miles (+4,583)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 83,742 miles
- Test number
- 946547643365
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass79,159 miles (+5,102)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 79,159 miles
- Test number
- 634781180826
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass74,057 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 74,057 miles
- Test number
- 600055741189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,039 miles (+14,461)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,039 miles
- Test number
- 801142391043
- DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass59,578 miles (+3,229)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 59,578 miles
- Test number
- 999071373204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,349 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 56,349 miles
- Test number
- 919026687389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,348 miles (+4,493)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,348 miles
- Test number
- 940938242395
- DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,855 miles (+4,735)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 51,855 miles
- Test number
- 585962843963
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass47,120 miles (+2,164)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 47,120 miles
- Test number
- 442562168952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,956 miles (+4,318)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 44,956 miles
- Test number
- 735891885125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,638 miles (+3,044)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2015
- Odometer
- 40,638 miles
- Test number
- 447009044125
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass37,594 miles (+7,250)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 37,594 miles
- Test number
- 466246233152
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass30,344 miles (+2,223)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 30,344 miles
- Test number
- 457404941105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,121 miles (+2,114)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 28,121 miles
- Test number
- 894010960111
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass26,007 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 26,007 miles
- Test number
- 573248069194
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront brake discs rusty
Questions about LM55 BUA
- Does LM55 BUA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM55 BUA is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM55 BUA?
- The MOT on LM55 BUA is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM55 BUA done?
- LM55 BUA was recorded at 118,800 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 5,603 miles a year.
- Has LM55 BUA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM55 BUA has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2020.
- Has the mileage on LM55 BUA 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 LM55 BUA find?
- LM55 BUA passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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