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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LR05 NWXMOT history

LR05 NWX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 162,505 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

LR05 NWX silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
162,505 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 NWX
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 valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 NWX was last recorded at 162,505 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,503 miles · 2 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,505 miles
  • 2025 – 145,600 miles
  • 2024 – 133,204 miles
  • 2022 – 121,881 miles
  • 2021 – 112,067 miles
  • 2020 – 106,858 miles
  • 2019 – 95,433 miles
  • 2018 – 87,124 miles
  • 2017 – 81,785 miles
  • 2016 – 76,220 miles
  • 2015 – 71,510 miles
  • 2014 – 66,537 miles
  • 2013 – 60,402 miles
  • 2012 – 52,848 miles
  • 2011 – 46,308 miles
  • 2010 – 41,794 miles
  • 2008 – 25,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,505 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,505 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    162,505 miles
    Test number
    123091134736
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail162,503 miles (+16,903)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,503 miles
    Test number
    775799317225
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass145,600 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    145,600 miles
    Test number
    575457012961
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail145,599 miles (+12,395)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,599 miles
    Test number
    647390260513
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass133,204 miles (+11,323)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    133,204 miles
    Test number
    768323565269
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses deteriorated

  6. Pass121,881 miles (+9,814)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    121,881 miles
    Test number
    225547534506
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass112,067 miles (+5,209)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    112,067 miles
    Test number
    688789115568
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass106,858 miles (+129)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    106,858 miles
    Test number
    491421927098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail106,729 miles (+11,296)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,729 miles
    Test number
    127136024035
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass95,433 miles (+8,309)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    95,433 miles
    Test number
    554207616686
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre starting to wear on outer edge

  11. Pass87,124 miles (+5,339)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    87,124 miles
    Test number
    354207545256
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on tread on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFixing bolt missing from centre box
    • AdvisoryLower arm bushes worn

  12. Pass81,785 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    81,785 miles
    Test number
    796766291894
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre Worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail81,782 miles (+5,562)2 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,782 miles
    Test number
    755557855093
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre Worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass76,220 miles (+4,710)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    76,220 miles
    Test number
    665038154112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,510 miles (+4,973)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    71,510 miles
    Test number
    566838095046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    66,537 miles
    Test number
    158231494414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail66,536 miles (+6,134)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,536 miles
    Test number
    788691694033
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass60,402 miles (+131)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    60,402 miles
    Test number
    896404193095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail60,271 miles (+7,423)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,271 miles
    Test number
    518035383053
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

  20. Pass52,848 miles (+6,540)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    52,848 miles
    Test number
    257639372084
    • NoteDashboard displays an ESP fault

  21. Pass46,308 miles (+4,514)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    46,308 miles
    Test number
    999976971088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    41,794 miles
    Test number
    482420090092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail41,794 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,794 miles
    Test number
    802770690036
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  24. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    771691799051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    25,528 miles
    Test number
    230224698088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 NWX

Does LR05 NWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 NWX is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 NWX?
The MOT on LR05 NWX is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 NWX done?
LR05 NWX was recorded at 162,505 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 7,539 miles a year.
Has LR05 NWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 NWX has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 NWX 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 NWX find?
LR05 NWX passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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