Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc
LM55 BVNMOT history
LM55 BVN is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2025 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 153,581 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 May 2025
- Mileage
- 153,581 mi
- At MOT on 30 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,989 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM55 BVN
- 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
- 22 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM55 BVN was last recorded at 153,581 miles on 30 May 2024, 6,594 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 146,987 miles · 23 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6,594 miles
- Average per year
- 5,989 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 153,581 miles
- 2023 – 146,987 miles
- 2022 – 136,205 miles
- 2021 – 130,490 miles
- 2020 – 125,806 miles
- 2019 – 120,800 miles
- 2018 – 115,607 miles
- 2017 – 108,910 miles
- 2016 – 101,221 miles
- 2015 – 98,370 miles
- 2014 – 93,160 miles
- 2013 – 87,466 miles
- 2012 – 80,668 miles
- 2011 – 73,520 miles
- 2010 – 68,020 miles
- 2009 – 61,760 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass153,581 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 Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower rear arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
25 tests since 29 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,581 miles (+6,594)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2025
- Odometer
- 153,581 miles
- Test number
- 405033121223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,987 miles (+10,782)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2024
- Odometer
- 146,987 miles
- Test number
- 188838962931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,205 miles (+23)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 136,205 miles
- Test number
- 104027322049
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail136,182 miles (+5,692)3 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,182 miles
- Test number
- 595609743514
- DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass130,490 miles (+4,684)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 130,490 miles
- Test number
- 604197357033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,806 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 125,806 miles
- Test number
- 193814707505
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion on rear coil springs
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted
- AdvisoryRear brake at o/s dragging
Fail125,806 miles (+5,006)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,806 miles
- Test number
- 791991771809
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion on rear coil springs
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted
- AdvisoryRear brake at o/s dragging
Pass120,800 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 120,800 miles
- Test number
- 961748262203
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail120,800 miles (+5,193)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,800 miles
- Test number
- 707373134212
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass115,607 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 115,607 miles
- Test number
- 576227271766
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail115,607 miles (+36)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,607 miles
- Test number
- 166324480587
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail115,571 miles (+6,661)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,571 miles
- Test number
- 971682321102
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass108,910 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 108,910 miles
- Test number
- 737933594042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,904 miles (+7,683)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,904 miles
- Test number
- 323971391150
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass101,221 miles (+2,851)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 101,221 miles
- Test number
- 511038029623
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,370 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 98,370 miles
- Test number
- 109388125007
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail98,370 miles (+5,210)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,370 miles
- Test number
- 198897325091
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass93,160 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 93,160 miles
- Test number
- 686020034098
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail93,160 miles (+5,694)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,160 miles
- Test number
- 858309224061
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass87,466 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 87,466 miles
- Test number
- 179259103005
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail87,466 miles (+6,798)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,466 miles
- Test number
- 736108903005
- FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass80,668 miles (+7,148)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 80,668 miles
- Test number
- 226947022077
- NoteHigh front brake imbalance
Pass73,520 miles (+5,500)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 73,520 miles
- Test number
- 368585121021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,020 miles (+6,260)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 68,020 miles
- Test number
- 930787320070
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass61,760 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 61,760 miles
- Test number
- 840759429020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM55 BVN
- Does LM55 BVN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM55 BVN expired on 29 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM55 BVN?
- The MOT on LM55 BVN expired on 29 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM55 BVN done?
- LM55 BVN was recorded at 153,581 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2024, an average of 5,989 miles a year.
- Has LM55 BVN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM55 BVN has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on LM55 BVN 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 BVN find?
- LM55 BVN passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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