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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LR05 KKBMOT history

LR05 KKB is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 5 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 86,018 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

LR05 KKB black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
86,018 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,078 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 KKB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 KKB was last recorded at 86,018 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 7,915 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Mar 2010: 15,747 miles, lower than 134,541 miles on 14 Mar 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
78,103 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,915 miles
Average per year
4,078 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,018 miles
  • 2025 – 78,103 miles
  • 2024 – 65,002 miles
  • 2023 – 50,995 miles
  • 2022 – 49,718 miles
  • 2021 – 47,277 miles
  • 2020 – 46,105 miles
  • 2019 – 44,617 miles
  • 2018 – 40,785 miles
  • 2017 – 37,189 miles
  • 2016 – 32,005 miles
  • 2015 – 29,726 miles
  • 2014 – 27,307 miles
  • 2013 – 24,868 miles
  • 2012 – 21,700 miles
  • 2011 – 18,743 miles
  • 2010 – 15,747 miles
  • 2009 – 134,541 miles
  • 2008 – 11,314 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,018 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront and rear brake and suspension components slightly corroded

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,018 miles (+7,915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    86,018 miles
    Test number
    856623581536
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake and suspension components slightly corroded
  2. Pass78,103 miles (+13,101)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    78,103 miles
    Test number
    146031046599
    • MinorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass65,002 miles (+14,007)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    65,002 miles
    Test number
    945703851082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass50,995 miles (+1,277)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    50,995 miles
    Test number
    196852041958
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides underseal (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass49,718 miles (+2,441)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    49,718 miles
    Test number
    809348736978
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass47,277 miles (+1,172)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,277 miles
    Test number
    565390623043
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlights deteriorated
  7. Pass46,105 miles (+1,488)4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    46,105 miles
    Test number
    850494400662
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass44,617 miles (+3,832)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    44,617 miles
    Test number
    811619991148
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps faded
  9. Pass40,785 miles (+3,596)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    40,785 miles
    Test number
    135518590281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  10. Pass37,189 miles (+5,184)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    37,189 miles
    Test number
    683407482536
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly faded
  11. Pass32,005 miles (+2,279)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    32,005 miles
    Test number
    600295148892
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass29,726 miles (+2,419)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    29,726 miles
    Test number
    395248095083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,307 miles (+2,439)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    27,307 miles
    Test number
    236766174020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyre side walls damaged
  14. Pass24,868 miles (+3,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    24,868 miles
    Test number
    109421873030
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass21,700 miles (+2,957)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    21,700 miles
    Test number
    188480172027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    18,743 miles
    Test number
    325937771028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail18,743 miles (+2,996)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,743 miles
    Test number
    485687171012
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  18. Pass15,747 miles (-118,794)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    15,747 miles
    Test number
    292639670035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass134,541 miles (+123,227)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    134,541 miles
    Test number
    584063179043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    11,314 miles
    Test number
    130061878013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 KKB

Does LR05 KKB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 KKB is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 KKB?
The MOT on LR05 KKB is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 KKB done?
LR05 KKB was recorded at 86,018 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 4,078 miles a year.
Has LR05 KKB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 KKB has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2011.
Has the mileage on LR05 KKB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Mar 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR05 KKB find?
LR05 KKB passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: both headlamps slightly deteriorated; front and rear brake and suspension components slightly corroded.

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