Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc
LR55 TVLMOT history
LR55 TVL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 10 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 128,369 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 128,369 mi
- At MOT on 8 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,247 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 TVL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 10 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 TVL was last recorded at 128,369 miles on 8 Apr 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 128,369 miles · 7 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,247 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 128,369 miles
- 2023 – 128,308 miles
- 2022 – 128,223 miles
- 2021 – 120,898 miles
- 2020 – 112,828 miles
- 2019 – 105,450 miles
- 2018 – 102,362 miles
- 2017 – 96,538 miles
- 2016 – 89,316 miles
- 2015 – 78,003 miles
- 2014 – 72,249 miles
- 2012 – 57,006 miles
- 2011 – 49,287 miles
- 2010 – 41,546 miles
- 2009 – 32,320 miles
- 2008 – 25,329 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass128,369 miles
- MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front bumper damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
25 tests since 9 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,369 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 128,369 miles
- Test number
- 897334162018
- MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail128,369 miles (+61)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,369 miles
- Test number
- 589316223487
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass128,308 miles (+85)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 128,308 miles
- Test number
- 583596035752
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail128,223 miles (+7,325)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,223 miles
- Test number
- 699951298372
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass120,898 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 120,898 miles
- Test number
- 393167595648
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail120,890 miles (+52)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,890 miles
- Test number
- 414525820120
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail120,838 miles (+8,010)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,838 miles
- Test number
- 742090359164
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass112,828 miles (+7,378)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 112,828 miles
- Test number
- 720866172177
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear diff weap oil
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass105,450 miles (+3,088)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 105,450 miles
- Test number
- 182086048612
- AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect underside engine covers and under trays fitted
Pass102,362 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 102,362 miles
- Test number
- 357360209957
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damaged
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail102,359 miles (+5,821)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,359 miles
- Test number
- 121201817135
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damaged
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass96,538 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 96,538 miles
- Test number
- 933259932328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,535 miles (+7,219)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,535 miles
- Test number
- 535216321978
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear most (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass89,316 miles (+11,313)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 89,316 miles
- Test number
- 951316388284
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine cover fitted
Pass78,003 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 78,003 miles
- Test number
- 787804534015
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail78,003 miles (+5,754)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,003 miles
- Test number
- 755291058859
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,249 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 72,249 miles
- Test number
- 649264074208
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 885484363249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,006 miles (+7,719)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 57,006 miles
- Test number
- 829197582236
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass49,287 miles (+168)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 49,287 miles
- Test number
- 586654671220
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail49,119 miles (+7,573)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,119 miles
- Test number
- 466827161256
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass41,546 miles (+9,226)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 41,546 miles
- Test number
- 214189780282
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass32,320 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 32,320 miles
- Test number
- 942582579210
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteNearside parking efficiency 30% of offside
Fail32,320 miles (+6,991)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,320 miles
- Test number
- 604982079209
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteNearside parking efficiency 30% of offside
Pass25,329 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 25,329 miles
- Test number
- 861903088236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 TVL
- Does LR55 TVL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR55 TVL expired on 7 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 TVL?
- The MOT on LR55 TVL expired on 7 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR55 TVL done?
- LR55 TVL was recorded at 128,369 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2025, an average of 6,247 miles a year.
- Has LR55 TVL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 TVL has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR55 TVL 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 TVL find?
- LR55 TVL passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.
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