
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
LR05 VRMMOT history
LR05 VRM is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 22 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 128,641 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 128,641 mi
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,847 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 VRM
- 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
- 22 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 VRM was last recorded at 128,641 miles on 1 Apr 2023, 10,294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 118,347 miles · 10 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 10,294 miles
- Average per year
- 7,847 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 128,641 miles
- 2022 – 118,347 miles
- 2021 – 111,620 miles
- 2020 – 110,010 miles
- 2019 – 103,053 miles
- 2018 – 95,851 miles
- 2017 – 88,714 miles
- 2016 – 82,240 miles
- 2015 – 73,910 miles
- 2014 – 55,276 miles
- 2013 – 44,170 miles
- 2012 – 34,088 miles
- 2011 – 24,301 miles
- 2010 – 20,801 miles
- 2009 – 16,080 miles
- 2008 – 10,850 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
21 tests since 27 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,641 miles (+10,294)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 128,641 miles
- Test number
- 765880310301
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass118,347 miles (+6,727)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 118,347 miles
- Test number
- 605718562420
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,620 miles (+1,610)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 111,620 miles
- Test number
- 753853504635
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,010 miles (+6,957)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 110,010 miles
- Test number
- 655112996910
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,053 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 103,053 miles
- Test number
- 534028813493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,053 miles (+7,202)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,053 miles
- Test number
- 147719488195
- Repaired at testRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass95,851 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 95,851 miles
- Test number
- 992972230665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,841 miles (+7,127)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,841 miles
- Test number
- 590162692677
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass88,714 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2018
- Odometer
- 88,714 miles
- Test number
- 943681090653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,714 miles (+6,474)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,714 miles
- Test number
- 770997085932
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass82,240 miles (+106)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2017
- Odometer
- 82,240 miles
- Test number
- 700010537227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,134 miles (+8,224)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,134 miles
- Test number
- 431920437018
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass73,910 miles (+18,634)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 73,910 miles
- Test number
- 687489995041
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass55,276 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 55,276 miles
- Test number
- 837174394048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,276 miles (+11,106)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,276 miles
- Test number
- 668044894085
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,170 miles (+10,082)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 44,170 miles
- Test number
- 539129253065
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOffside windscreen washer pressure low
Pass34,088 miles (+9,787)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 34,088 miles
- Test number
- 929448162090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,301 miles (+3,500)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 24,301 miles
- Test number
- 395128761057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,801 miles (+4,721)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 20,801 miles
- Test number
- 822349400185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,080 miles (+5,230)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 16,080 miles
- Test number
- 292702619422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,850 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 10,850 miles
- Test number
- 721017888091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 VRM
- Does LR05 VRM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 VRM expired on 8 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 VRM?
- The MOT on LR05 VRM expired on 8 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 VRM done?
- LR05 VRM was recorded at 128,641 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2023, an average of 7,847 miles a year.
- Has LR05 VRM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 VRM has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2019.
- Has the mileage on LR05 VRM 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 VRM find?
- LR05 VRM passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2023 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both.
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