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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LM55 BWHMOT history

LM55 BWH is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 18 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 222,252 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2023.

LM55 BWH blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2024
Mileage
222,252 mi
At MOT on 9 Aug 2023
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,007 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM55 BWH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM55 BWH was last recorded at 222,252 miles on 9 Aug 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
222,252 miles · 2 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,007 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 222,252 miles
  • 2022 – 208,303 miles
  • 2021 – 187,274 miles
  • 2020 – 171,061 miles
  • 2019 – 149,712 miles
  • 2018 – 135,174 miles
  • 2017 – 114,591 miles
  • 2016 – 112,080 miles
  • 2015 – 105,111 miles
  • 2014 – 97,956 miles
  • 2013 – 93,618 miles
  • 2012 – 85,584 miles
  • 2011 – 79,850 miles
  • 2010 – 77,485 miles
  • 2009 – 70,290 miles
  • 2008 – 60,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass222,252 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.

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass222,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    222,252 miles
    Test number
    105151091735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail222,252 miles (+13,949)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,252 miles
    Test number
    597539214609
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass208,303 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    208,303 miles
    Test number
    960637939745
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail208,303 miles (+21,029)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,303 miles
    Test number
    642729890175
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass187,274 miles (+16,213)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    187,274 miles
    Test number
    628595915671
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both dbushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass171,061 miles (+21,349)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    171,061 miles
    Test number
    660710276722
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Also D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass149,712 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    149,712 miles
    Test number
    322466835128
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system deteriorated
  8. Fail149,712 miles (+14,538)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,712 miles
    Test number
    367729463582
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system deteriorated
  9. Pass135,174 miles (+20,583)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    135,174 miles
    Test number
    889583060993
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass114,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    114,591 miles
    Test number
    331531471424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail114,591 miles (+2,511)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,591 miles
    Test number
    109599167692
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  12. Pass112,080 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    112,080 miles
    Test number
    649666963120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail111,997 miles (+6,886)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,997 miles
    Test number
    476201872553
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Pass105,111 miles (+7,155)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    105,111 miles
    Test number
    880572340966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass97,956 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    97,956 miles
    Test number
    626780244353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail97,946 miles (+4,328)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,946 miles
    Test number
    656213334337
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  17. Pass93,618 miles (+8,034)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    93,618 miles
    Test number
    436753433495
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass85,584 miles (+5,734)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    85,584 miles
    Test number
    226895632324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass79,850 miles (+2,365)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    79,850 miles
    Test number
    869144631325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass77,485 miles (+7,195)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    77,485 miles
    Test number
    414644830480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass70,290 miles (+9,342)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    70,290 miles
    Test number
    310108239386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass60,948 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    60,948 miles
    Test number
    424450758320
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Fail60,942 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,942 miles
    Test number
    200427748350
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM55 BWH

Does LM55 BWH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM55 BWH expired on 8 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM55 BWH?
The MOT on LM55 BWH expired on 8 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM55 BWH done?
LM55 BWH was recorded at 222,252 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2023, an average of 11,007 miles a year.
Has LM55 BWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM55 BWH has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LM55 BWH 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 BWH find?
LM55 BWH passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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