Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
LR05 TZPMOT history
LR05 TZP is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 96,678 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 96,678 mi
- At MOT on 27 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,944 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 TZP
- 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 25 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 TZP was last recorded at 96,678 miles on 27 Dec 2025, 4,876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,802 miles · 21 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,876 miles
- Average per year
- 4,944 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 96,678 miles
- 2024 – 86,612 miles
- 2023 – 79,188 miles
- 2022 – 73,413 miles
- 2020 – 73,409 miles
- 2019 – 67,531 miles
- 2018 – 64,017 miles
- 2017 – 60,452 miles
- 2016 – 55,104 miles
- 2015 – 50,380 miles
- 2014 – 45,254 miles
- 2013 – 39,493 miles
- 2012 – 34,694 miles
- 2011 – 28,623 miles
- 2010 – 22,407 miles
- 2009 – 15,751 miles
- 2008 – 8,690 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass96,678 miles
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 11 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,678 miles (+4,876)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 96,678 miles
- Test number
- 901914273420
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass91,802 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 91,802 miles
- Test number
- 213147492023
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted
Fail91,802 miles (+30)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,802 miles
- Test number
- 448867153794
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted
Fail91,772 miles (+5,160)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,772 miles
- Test number
- 282804785439
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass86,612 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 86,612 miles
- Test number
- 540704583226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,612 miles (+7,424)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,612 miles
- Test number
- 267922588823
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,188 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 79,188 miles
- Test number
- 513161110328
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Fail79,188 miles (+5,775)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,188 miles
- Test number
- 767589549303
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass73,413 miles (+4)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 73,413 miles
- Test number
- 686283478677
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass73,409 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 73,409 miles
- Test number
- 167752503518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,409 miles (+5,878)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,409 miles
- Test number
- 997548743482
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass67,531 miles (+3,514)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 67,531 miles
- Test number
- 786212211398
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under car gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass64,017 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 64,017 miles
- Test number
- 314243485024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail64,017 miles (+3,565)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,017 miles
- Test number
- 451163834908
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass60,452 miles (+5,348)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 60,452 miles
- Test number
- 226693813842
- AdvisoryOil leak from gearbox
Pass55,104 miles (+4,724)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 55,104 miles
- Test number
- 232155903235
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak from gearbox
Pass50,380 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 50,380 miles
- Test number
- 145903365059
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteGear box weeping oil
- NoteOff side rear tyre slightly cracked and perrished
Fail50,380 miles (+5,126)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,380 miles
- Test number
- 147033465025
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteGear box weeping oil
- NoteOff side rear tyre slightly cracked and perrished
Pass45,254 miles (+5,761)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 45,254 miles
- Test number
- 269872594048
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass39,493 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 39,493 miles
- Test number
- 456742693046
- NoteHandbrake travel near excessive
Fail39,493 miles (+4,799)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,493 miles
- Test number
- 639912993027
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteHandbrake travel near excessive
Pass34,694 miles (+6,071)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 34,694 miles
- Test number
- 369647982040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,623 miles (+6,216)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 28,623 miles
- Test number
- 327791591062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,407 miles (+6,656)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 22,407 miles
- Test number
- 310364870059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,751 miles (+7,061)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 15,751 miles
- Test number
- 543514789059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,690 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 8,690 miles
- Test number
- 874521778043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 TZP
- Does LR05 TZP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 TZP is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 TZP?
- The MOT on LR05 TZP is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR05 TZP done?
- LR05 TZP was recorded at 96,678 miles at its MOT on 27 Dec 2025, an average of 4,944 miles a year.
- Has LR05 TZP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 TZP has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR05 TZP 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 TZP find?
- LR05 TZP passed its latest MOT on 27 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect: offside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.
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