
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc
LR55 JPJMOT history
LR55 JPJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 3 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 151,482 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 151,482 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,965 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 JPJ
- 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
- 3 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 JPJ was last recorded at 151,482 miles on 24 Apr 2023, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 151,446 miles · 21 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 36 miles
- Average per year
- 6,965 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 151,482 miles
- 2022 – 140,971 miles
- 2021 – 131,982 miles
- 2020 – 127,748 miles
- 2019 – 122,883 miles
- 2018 – 112,285 miles
- 2017 – 106,299 miles
- 2016 – 92,396 miles
- 2015 – 87,594 miles
- 2014 – 81,757 miles
- 2013 – 75,793 miles
- 2012 – 71,682 miles
- 2011 – 66,467 miles
- 2010 – 60,668 miles
- 2009 – 55,427 miles
- 2008 – 49,827 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear subframe and arms heavily corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryUpper brake light inoperativeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017
Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
23 tests since 18 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,482 miles (+36)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 151,482 miles
- Test number
- 712528745003
- AdvisoryRear subframe and arms heavily corroded
- AdvisoryUpper brake light inoperative
Fail151,446 miles (+10,475)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,446 miles
- Test number
- 165133886630
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear subframe and arms heavily corroded
- AdvisoryUpper brake light inoperative
Pass140,971 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 140,971 miles
- Test number
- 817858575738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,971 miles (+8,989)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,971 miles
- Test number
- 933568436825
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass131,982 miles (+4,234)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 131,982 miles
- Test number
- 820149169163
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded n/s/r o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f o/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
Pass127,748 miles (+4,865)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 127,748 miles
- Test number
- 800196669054
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront 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))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody, chassis and suspension corroded
Pass122,883 miles (+10,598)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 122,883 miles
- Test number
- 280018422931
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- 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 Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel slightly stiff in rotation
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray covering components
Pass112,285 miles (+5,986)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 112,285 miles
- Test number
- 236502568247
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass106,299 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 106,299 miles
- Test number
- 317487767053
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail106,290 miles (+13,894)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,290 miles
- Test number
- 789640763246
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass92,396 miles (+4,802)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 92,396 miles
- Test number
- 169572860123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,594 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 87,594 miles
- Test number
- 198879285030
- NoteN/s/r coil spring corroded
Fail87,594 miles (+5,837)1 dangerous1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,594 miles
- Test number
- 116666385015
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteN/s/r coil spring corroded
Pass81,757 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 81,757 miles
- Test number
- 468943474076
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail81,757 miles (+5,964)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,757 miles
- Test number
- 356050374032
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass75,793 miles (+4,111)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 75,793 miles
- Test number
- 605097373019
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass71,682 miles (+5,215)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 71,682 miles
- Test number
- 387989982036
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChip on windscreen
Pass66,467 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 66,467 miles
- Test number
- 197481961404
- NoteChip on windscreen
Fail66,467 miles (+5,799)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,467 miles
- Test number
- 745111261071
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteChip on windscreen
Pass60,668 miles (+5,241)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 60,668 miles
- Test number
- 560532860003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,427 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,427 miles
- Test number
- 143172599061
- Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Pass55,427 miles (+5,600)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 55,427 miles
- Test number
- 233042299068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,827 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 49,827 miles
- Test number
- 644332368227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 JPJ
- Does LR55 JPJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR55 JPJ expired on 23 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 JPJ?
- The MOT on LR55 JPJ expired on 23 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR55 JPJ done?
- LR55 JPJ was recorded at 151,482 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2023, an average of 6,965 miles a year.
- Has LR55 JPJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 JPJ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR55 JPJ 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 JPJ find?
- LR55 JPJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2023 with 2 advisories: rear subframe and arms heavily corroded; upper brake light inoperative.
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