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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LR05 TGFMOT history

LR05 TGF is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 May 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 121,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2022.

LR05 TGF black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 May 2023
Mileage
121,850 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2022
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,076 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 TGF
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
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 May 2023
Latest MOT test
7 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 TGF was last recorded at 121,850 miles on 7 May 2022, 4,742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,108 miles · 1 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
4,742 miles
Average per year
7,076 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 121,850 miles
  • 2020 – 117,108 miles
  • 2019 – 113,430 miles
  • 2018 – 112,476 miles
  • 2016 – 107,956 miles
  • 2015 – 99,931 miles
  • 2014 – 91,218 miles
  • 2013 – 87,842 miles
  • 2012 – 73,644 miles
  • 2011 – 65,830 miles
  • 2010 – 53,581 miles
  • 2009 – 32,515 miles
  • 2008 – 24,710 miles
  • 2007 – 17,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,850 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,850 miles (+4,742)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    121,850 miles
    Test number
    656376272918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass117,108 miles (+3,678)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    117,108 miles
    Test number
    434175555922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass113,430 miles (+954)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    113,430 miles
    Test number
    420373662733
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays
  4. Fail112,476 miles (+4,520)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,476 miles
    Test number
    532429910407
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  5. Pass107,956 miles (+8,025)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    107,956 miles
    Test number
    841210762164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,931 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    99,931 miles
    Test number
    703953651940
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  7. Fail99,931 miles (+8,713)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,931 miles
    Test number
    249086225774
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Pass91,218 miles (+3,376)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    91,218 miles
    Test number
    196380874297
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  9. Pass87,842 miles (+119)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    87,842 miles
    Test number
    855902583294
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  10. Fail87,723 miles (+14,079)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,723 miles
    Test number
    119083373276
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass73,644 miles (+7,814)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    73,644 miles
    Test number
    247078042213
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Pass65,830 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    65,830 miles
    Test number
    906353711344
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge
  13. Fail65,830 miles (+12,249)1 dangerous3 failures7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,830 miles
    Test number
    828983911340
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge
  14. Pass53,581 miles (+21,066)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    53,581 miles
    Test number
    424343010353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,515 miles (+1,428)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    32,515 miles
    Test number
    292707209361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,087 miles (+6,377)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    31,087 miles
    Test number
    302353329448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,710 miles (+7,080)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    24,710 miles
    Test number
    522575728298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    17,630 miles
    Test number
    472066627246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 TGF

Does LR05 TGF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 TGF expired on 6 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 TGF?
The MOT on LR05 TGF expired on 6 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 TGF done?
LR05 TGF was recorded at 121,850 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2022, an average of 7,076 miles a year.
Has LR05 TGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 TGF has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on LR05 TGF 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 TGF find?
LR05 TGF passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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