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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LR55 JFXMOT history

LR55 JFX is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 14 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 216,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2023.

LR55 JFX black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Dec 2024
Mileage
216,139 mi
At MOT on 30 Nov 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
11,834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 JFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 JFX was last recorded at 216,139 miles on 30 Nov 2023, 2,852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Oct 2016: 192,667 miles, lower than 195,419 miles on 23 Oct 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
213,287 miles · 10 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
2,852 miles
Average per year
11,834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 216,139 miles
  • 2022 – 213,287 miles
  • 2021 – 210,603 miles
  • 2020 – 207,210 miles
  • 2019 – 204,737 miles
  • 2018 – 201,633 miles
  • 2017 – 198,086 miles
  • 2016 – 192,667 miles
  • 2015 – 195,419 miles
  • 2014 – 145,551 miles
  • 2012 – 106,676 miles
  • 2011 – 82,913 miles
  • 2010 – 77,173 miles
  • 2009 – 63,893 miles
  • 2008 – 37,479 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,139 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Central stop lamp not working

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass216,139 miles (+2,852)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    216,139 miles
    Test number
    889176787463
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass213,287 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    213,287 miles
    Test number
    290098068857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail213,287 miles (+2,684)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,287 miles
    Test number
    270324986948
    • Repaired at testFuel system component leaking injector union (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass210,603 miles (+3,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    210,603 miles
    Test number
    144164815903
    • Advisory3rd brake light not working

  5. Pass207,210 miles (+2,473)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    207,210 miles
    Test number
    232184593902
    • AdvisoryCentral stop lamp not working

  6. Pass204,737 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    204,737 miles
    Test number
    215799544963
    • AdvisoryCentral stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail204,735 miles (+3,102)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,735 miles
    Test number
    839092164132
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  8. Pass201,633 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    201,633 miles
    Test number
    191899323263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both above axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentre brake light not working

  9. Fail201,633 miles (+3,547)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,633 miles
    Test number
    361635907576
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both above axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentre brake light not working

  10. Pass198,086 miles (+5,419)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    198,086 miles
    Test number
    417824408350
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorating

  11. Pass192,667 miles (-2,752)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    192,667 miles
    Test number
    456842394908
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit +inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass195,419 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    195,419 miles
    Test number
    470961837191
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail195,418 miles (+49,867)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,418 miles
    Test number
    371693992852
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureCentre Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass145,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    145,551 miles
    Test number
    719362904339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    638122183260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. FailMileage not read4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    225012383257
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEsp light intermittent fault

  17. Pass106,676 miles (+23,763)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    106,676 miles
    Test number
    755133002327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass82,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    82,913 miles
    Test number
    749069571224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail82,913 miles (+5,740)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,913 miles
    Test number
    307219071297
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteSlight play o/s/f roadwheel

  20. Pass77,173 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    77,173 miles
    Test number
    131591170273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail77,172 miles (+13,279)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,172 miles
    Test number
    302270670205
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  22. Pass63,893 miles (+26,414)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    63,893 miles
    Test number
    740433099285
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass37,479 miles (+118)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    37,479 miles
    Test number
    890247698236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail37,361 miles2 failures3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,361 miles
    Test number
    674495398265
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR55 JFX

Does LR55 JFX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 JFX expired on 5 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 JFX?
The MOT on LR55 JFX expired on 5 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 JFX done?
LR55 JFX was recorded at 216,139 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2023, an average of 11,834 miles a year.
Has LR55 JFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 JFX has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 JFX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Oct 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR55 JFX find?
LR55 JFX passed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2023 with 7 advisories: central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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