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Red · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LR55 TVCMOT history

LR55 TVC is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 180,436 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2023.

LR55 TVC red Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Nov 2024
Mileage
180,436 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LR55 TVC was last recorded at 180,436 miles on 6 Nov 2023, 3,555 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,881 miles · 5 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
3,555 miles
Average per year
7,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 180,436 miles
  • 2022 – 176,881 miles
  • 2021 – 172,972 miles
  • 2020 – 170,350 miles
  • 2019 – 167,401 miles
  • 2018 – 164,628 miles
  • 2017 – 160,561 miles
  • 2016 – 155,500 miles
  • 2015 – 148,081 miles
  • 2014 – 130,094 miles
  • 2013 – 117,608 miles
  • 2012 – 110,118 miles
  • 2011 – 101,949 miles
  • 2010 – 91,210 miles
  • 2009 – 79,165 miles
  • 2008 – 68,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,436 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nail in tyre in both rear tyres.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,436 miles (+3,555)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    180,436 miles
    Test number
    918318795111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass176,881 miles (+3,909)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    176,881 miles
    Test number
    560561656554
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass172,972 miles (+2,622)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    172,972 miles
    Test number
    799679184242
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass170,350 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    170,350 miles
    Test number
    511449523938
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail170,350 miles (+2,949)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,350 miles
    Test number
    420650611467
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass167,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    167,401 miles
    Test number
    656578523270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail167,401 miles (+2,773)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,401 miles
    Test number
    540524936978
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass164,628 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    164,628 miles
    Test number
    783635875927
    • AdvisoryNail in tyre in both rear tyres.

  9. Fail164,628 miles (+4,067)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,628 miles
    Test number
    459530752077
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn tie bar bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road crack in swept area larger than 40mm. (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear . (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNail in tyre in both rear tyres.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass160,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    160,561 miles
    Test number
    619987677303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail160,561 miles (+5,061)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,561 miles
    Test number
    342548875077
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass155,500 miles (+7,419)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    155,500 miles
    Test number
    452319806143
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass148,081 miles (+17,987)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    148,081 miles
    Test number
    445224181610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass130,094 miles (+12,486)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    130,094 miles
    Test number
    446800484228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass117,608 miles (+1)1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    117,608 miles
    Test number
    335176893225
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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
    • NoteAll brake discs are worn
    • NoteFront bumper is scuffed
    • NoteScreen is damaged
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  16. Fail117,607 miles (+7,489)1 failure1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,607 miles
    Test number
    957664393259
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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
    • NoteAll brake discs are worn
    • NoteFront bumper is scuffed
    • NoteScreen is damaged
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  17. Fail110,118 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,118 miles
    Test number
    455793592218
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass110,118 miles (+8,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    110,118 miles
    Test number
    588593292270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass101,949 miles (+10,739)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    101,949 miles
    Test number
    398728791297
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing sightly inner and outter tread

  20. Pass91,210 miles (+12,045)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    91,210 miles
    Test number
    571369590227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass79,165 miles (+10,798)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    79,165 miles
    Test number
    500811279216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    68,367 miles
    Test number
    252471688254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 TVC

Does LR55 TVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 TVC expired on 5 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 TVC?
The MOT on LR55 TVC expired on 5 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 TVC done?
LR55 TVC was recorded at 180,436 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2023, an average of 7,432 miles a year.
Has LR55 TVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 TVC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LR55 TVC 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 TVC find?
LR55 TVC passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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