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Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LR55 CVKMOT history

LR55 CVK is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 16 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 297,313 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2024.

LR55 CVK blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2025
Mileage
297,313 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2024
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,293 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 CVK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 CVK was last recorded at 297,313 miles on 15 Oct 2024, 15,266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
282,047 miles · 12 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
15,266 miles
Average per year
12,293 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 297,313 miles
  • 2023 – 282,047 miles
  • 2022 – 268,498 miles
  • 2021 – 255,230 miles
  • 2020 – 242,143 miles
  • 2019 – 227,151 miles
  • 2018 – 215,673 miles
  • 2017 – 204,232 miles
  • 2016 – 195,204 miles
  • 2015 – 183,622 miles
  • 2014 – 169,580 miles
  • 2013 – 155,557 miles
  • 2012 – 138,132 miles
  • 2011 – 120,186 miles
  • 2010 – 111,661 miles
  • 2009 – 104,465 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass297,313 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass297,313 miles (+15,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    297,313 miles
    Test number
    478709568000
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass282,047 miles (+13,549)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    282,047 miles
    Test number
    598467331079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass268,498 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    268,498 miles
    Test number
    249380623115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail268,494 miles (+13,264)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    268,494 miles
    Test number
    380719770754
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass255,230 miles (+13,087)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    255,230 miles
    Test number
    952965803287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass242,143 miles (+14,992)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    242,143 miles
    Test number
    443299527982
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both drop links (Upper and lower bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass227,151 miles (+11,478)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    227,151 miles
    Test number
    145759142785
    • AdvisoryLower Covers fitted on underside not all engine bits not seen
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass215,673 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    215,673 miles
    Test number
    362111269133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  9. Fail215,658 miles (+11,426)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,658 miles
    Test number
    323802146366
    • DangerousNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass204,232 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    204,232 miles
    Test number
    298561495405
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Fail204,232 miles (+9,028)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,232 miles
    Test number
    634051221815
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass195,204 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    195,204 miles
    Test number
    374676623628
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail195,204 miles (+11,582)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,204 miles
    Test number
    285087379656
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass183,622 miles (+14,042)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    183,622 miles
    Test number
    245847905457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  15. Pass169,580 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    169,580 miles
    Test number
    997084094035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Fail169,580 miles (+14,023)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,580 miles
    Test number
    408784494031
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass155,557 miles (+17,425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    155,557 miles
    Test number
    699878183052
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass138,132 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    138,132 miles
    Test number
    198057082424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail138,025 miles (+17,839)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,025 miles
    Test number
    606943682091
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass120,186 miles (+147)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    120,186 miles
    Test number
    367461261077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass120,039 miles (+8,378)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    120,039 miles
    Test number
    196191931008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass111,661 miles (+7,196)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    111,661 miles
    Test number
    533146710033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass104,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    104,465 miles
    Test number
    162827239053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 CVK

Does LR55 CVK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 CVK expired on 18 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 CVK?
The MOT on LR55 CVK expired on 18 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 CVK done?
LR55 CVK was recorded at 297,313 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2024, an average of 12,293 miles a year.
Has LR55 CVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 CVK has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 CVK 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 LR55 CVK find?
LR55 CVK passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2024 with 1 advisory: offside front oil leak, but not excessive.

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