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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LR55 CWXMOT history

LR55 CWX is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 May 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 95,165 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2025.

LR55 CWX black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 May 2026
Mileage
95,165 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,192 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 CWX
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
29 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 May 2026
Latest MOT test
6 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 CWX was last recorded at 95,165 miles on 6 May 2025, 5,122 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,043 miles · 18 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
5,122 miles
Average per year
4,192 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,165 miles
  • 2024 – 90,043 miles
  • 2023 – 82,556 miles
  • 2022 – 80,330 miles
  • 2021 – 79,412 miles
  • 2020 – 76,009 miles
  • 2019 – 68,688 miles
  • 2018 – 58,063 miles
  • 2017 – 48,195 miles
  • 2016 – 44,409 miles
  • 2015 – 42,201 miles
  • 2014 – 40,935 miles
  • 2013 – 38,100 miles
  • 2012 – 35,469 miles
  • 2011 – 33,028 miles
  • 2009 – 29,093 miles
  • 2008 – 26,156 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,165 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,165 miles (+5,122)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    95,165 miles
    Test number
    561893841906
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass90,043 miles (+7,487)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    90,043 miles
    Test number
    908600526363
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides

  3. Pass82,556 miles (+2,226)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2024
    Odometer
    82,556 miles
    Test number
    304013168309
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arms bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats

  4. Pass80,330 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    80,330 miles
    Test number
    657007420795
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail80,329 miles (+917)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,329 miles
    Test number
    936856697296
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre X2 245/40/17
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass79,412 miles (+3,403)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    79,412 miles
    Test number
    841482511352
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Borderline (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySmall chip to windscreen

  7. Pass76,009 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2021
    Odometer
    76,009 miles
    Test number
    355120850229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front and rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front and rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive small leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail76,009 miles (+7,321)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,009 miles
    Test number
    711907503461
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front and rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front and rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive small leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass68,688 miles (+10,625)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,688 miles
    Test number
    447265534666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,063 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    58,063 miles
    Test number
    367171789247
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  11. Fail58,063 miles (+9,868)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,063 miles
    Test number
    676236777122
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass48,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    48,195 miles
    Test number
    477466875062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail48,195 miles (+3,786)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,195 miles
    Test number
    446601078154
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour both sides (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low, highly adsvise to replace (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass44,409 miles (+2,208)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    44,409 miles
    Test number
    308530786417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,201 miles (+1,266)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    42,201 miles
    Test number
    299017075420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    40,935 miles
    Test number
    459021474183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail40,935 miles (+2,835)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,935 miles
    Test number
    385620474140
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  18. Pass38,100 miles (+2,631)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    38,100 miles
    Test number
    439746973165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,469 miles (+2,441)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    35,469 miles
    Test number
    999592092109
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre close to limit
    • NoteO/s/r tyre close to limit
    • NoteSlight play in both front wheel bearing
    • NoteSlight play in n/s inner track arm ball joint

  20. Pass33,028 miles (+3,935)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    33,028 miles
    Test number
    698042291142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,093 miles (+2,937)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    29,093 miles
    Test number
    762409519320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  22. Pass26,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    26,156 miles
    Test number
    161223728316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 CWX

Does LR55 CWX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 CWX expired on 6 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 CWX?
The MOT on LR55 CWX expired on 6 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 CWX done?
LR55 CWX was recorded at 95,165 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2025, an average of 4,192 miles a year.
Has LR55 CWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 CWX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 CWX 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 CWX find?
LR55 CWX passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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