Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
LR05 EBXMOT history
LR05 EBX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 15 Jan 2025 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 105,859 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 105,859 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 28
- 17 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 4,993 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 EBX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 EBX was last recorded at 105,859 miles on 16 Jan 2024, 927 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 104,932 miles · 24 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 927 miles
- Average per year
- 4,993 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 105,859 miles
- 2023 – 104,932 miles
- 2022 – 97,965 miles
- 2021 – 95,147 miles
- 2020 – 93,251 miles
- 2019 – 90,562 miles
- 2018 – 87,093 miles
- 2017 – 81,153 miles
- 2016 – 71,711 miles
- 2015 – 66,972 miles
- 2014 – 61,560 miles
- 2013 – 56,083 miles
- 2012 – 50,029 miles
- 2011 – 44,169 miles
- 2010 – 38,935 miles
- 2009 – 33,384 miles
- 2008 – 26,831 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass105,859 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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged fogged
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
28 tests since 19 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,859 miles (+927)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 105,859 miles
- Test number
- 987229494941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,932 miles (+29)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 104,932 miles
- Test number
- 877921439486
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged fogged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail104,903 miles (+6,938)2 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,903 miles
- Test number
- 737889605555
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged fogged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass97,965 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 97,965 miles
- Test number
- 139402478213
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Fail97,965 miles (+2,818)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,965 miles
- Test number
- 655100844937
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass95,147 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 95,147 miles
- Test number
- 303939739174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,114 miles (+1,863)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,114 miles
- Test number
- 395683594141
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Pass93,251 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 93,251 miles
- Test number
- 507582624096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,251 miles (+2,689)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,251 miles
- Test number
- 183007500796
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass90,562 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 90,562 miles
- Test number
- 117377980133
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just legal (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted
Fail90,559 miles (+3,466)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,559 miles
- Test number
- 238193385581
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just legal (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted
Pass87,093 miles (+5,940)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 87,093 miles
- Test number
- 495433638278
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
Pass81,153 miles (+9,442)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 81,153 miles
- Test number
- 970188769252
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass71,711 miles (+1)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 71,711 miles
- Test number
- 586193791566
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail71,710 miles (+4,738)5 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,710 miles
- Test number
- 560380641434
- FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush droplink (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush droplink (2.4.G.2)
- FailureTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass66,972 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 66,972 miles
- Test number
- 147097475062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,971 miles (+5,411)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,971 miles
- Test number
- 507177475027
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass61,560 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 61,560 miles
- Test number
- 467947974090
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail61,559 miles (+5,476)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,559 miles
- Test number
- 138487874088
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass56,083 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 56,083 miles
- Test number
- 277770283074
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail56,082 miles (+6,053)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,082 miles
- Test number
- 679779273025
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,029 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 50,029 miles
- Test number
- 779737162072
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail50,027 miles (+5,858)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,027 miles
- Test number
- 898647862095
- FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass44,169 miles (+5,234)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 44,169 miles
- Test number
- 516289861022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,935 miles (+5,551)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 38,935 miles
- Test number
- 394858760066
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass33,384 miles (+6,553)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 33,384 miles
- Test number
- 344393179063
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteBoth rear tyres on legal limit of 1.6mm
Pass26,831 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 26,831 miles
- Test number
- 924599288013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,831 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,831 miles
- Test number
- 162589678080
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LR05 EBX
- Does LR05 EBX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 EBX expired on 15 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 EBX?
- The MOT on LR05 EBX expired on 15 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 EBX done?
- LR05 EBX was recorded at 105,859 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2024, an average of 4,993 miles a year.
- Has LR05 EBX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 EBX has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR05 EBX 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 LR05 EBX find?
- LR05 EBX passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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