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Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,685 cc

LR54 YJGMOT history

LR54 YJG is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 7 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 55,559 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

LR54 YJG silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
55,559 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,897 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 YJG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 YJG was last recorded at 55,559 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,556 miles · 9 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
2,897 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 55,559 miles
  • 2024 – 50,450 miles
  • 2023 – 44,566 miles
  • 2022 – 39,802 miles
  • 2021 – 35,620 miles
  • 2020 – 32,561 miles
  • 2019 – 27,003 miles
  • 2017 – 22,757 miles
  • 2016 – 20,993 miles
  • 2015 – 19,327 miles
  • 2014 – 14,667 miles
  • 2013 – 12,073 miles
  • 2012 – 9,097 miles
  • 2011 – 6,767 miles
  • 2010 – 5,738 miles
  • 2008 – 4,318 miles
  • 2007 – 3,306 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,559 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 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 Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x 2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,559 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    55,559 miles
    Test number
    834991467515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail55,556 miles (+5,106)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,556 miles
    Test number
    159565300774
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass50,450 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    50,450 miles
    Test number
    853974285177
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail50,450 miles (+5,884)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,450 miles
    Test number
    469911667605
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass44,566 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    44,566 miles
    Test number
    899567689768
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x 2 (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Fail44,566 miles (+45)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,566 miles
    Test number
    152286655716
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x 2 (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Fail44,521 miles (+4,719)1 dangerous11 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,521 miles
    Test number
    356608731539
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245 40 17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge and on legal limit 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass39,802 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    39,802 miles
    Test number
    164303005617
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm--245/40R17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inside edge, also perished and cracked--225/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail39,802 miles (+4,182)2 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,802 miles
    Test number
    842255568766
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/40R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm--245/40R17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inside edge, also perished and cracked--225/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass35,620 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    35,620 miles
    Test number
    691271465357
    • AdvisoryFront has residue all over it
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail35,619 miles (+3,058)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,619 miles
    Test number
    493133197028
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront has residue all over it
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass32,561 miles (+5,558)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    32,561 miles
    Test number
    876402588347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,003 miles (+4,246)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    27,003 miles
    Test number
    677973562064
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass22,757 miles (+1,764)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    22,757 miles
    Test number
    674008818750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,993 miles (+1,666)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    20,993 miles
    Test number
    535992160000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,327 miles (+4,660)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    19,327 miles
    Test number
    598853993098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,667 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    14,667 miles
    Test number
    308185344206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail14,657 miles (+2,584)2 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,657 miles
    Test number
    936461844201
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass12,073 miles (+2,976)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    12,073 miles
    Test number
    345022413084
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass9,097 miles (+2,330)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    9,097 miles
    Test number
    937405102056
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass6,767 miles (+1,029)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    6,767 miles
    Test number
    159675301030
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake disc worn

  22. Pass5,738 miles (+1,420)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    5,738 miles
    Test number
    190735110492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass4,318 miles (+1,012)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    4,318 miles
    Test number
    262623758395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass3,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    3,306 miles
    Test number
    521540647314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 YJG

Does LR54 YJG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR54 YJG is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR54 YJG?
The MOT on LR54 YJG is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR54 YJG done?
LR54 YJG was recorded at 55,559 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 2,897 miles a year.
Has LR54 YJG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 YJG has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LR54 YJG 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 LR54 YJG find?
LR54 YJG passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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