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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LR55 WPAMOT history

LR55 WPA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 107,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

LR55 WPA silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
107,536 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,766 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 WPA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 WPA was last recorded at 107,536 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 5,912 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,624 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,912 miles
Average per year
4,766 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,536 miles
  • 2025 – 101,624 miles
  • 2024 – 98,051 miles
  • 2023 – 87,638 miles
  • 2021 – 77,058 miles
  • 2020 – 76,309 miles
  • 2019 – 72,806 miles
  • 2018 – 69,046 miles
  • 2017 – 65,035 miles
  • 2016 – 60,836 miles
  • 2015 – 54,922 miles
  • 2014 – 49,908 miles
  • 2013 – 44,599 miles
  • 2012 – 40,010 miles
  • 2011 – 34,924 miles
  • 2010 – 30,519 miles
  • 2009 – 26,601 miles
  • 2008 – 22,229 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,536 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play steel arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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.

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass107,536 miles (+5,912)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    107,536 miles
    Test number
    115409824594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play steel arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass101,624 miles (+3,573)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    101,624 miles
    Test number
    216316664658
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play alloy arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play steel arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryTravel on parking brake lever

  3. Fail98,051 miles (+10,413)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,051 miles
    Test number
    801484292343
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside front (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass87,638 miles (+10,580)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    87,638 miles
    Test number
    475554102496
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass77,058 miles (+749)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    77,058 miles
    Test number
    859247985355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass76,309 miles (+3,503)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    76,309 miles
    Test number
    799862940521
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust bracket corroded

  7. Pass72,806 miles (+3,760)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,806 miles
    Test number
    610518025323
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass69,046 miles (+4,011)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    69,046 miles
    Test number
    890984554086
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear message on.

  9. Pass65,035 miles (+4,199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    65,035 miles
    Test number
    304499576092
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust joint fixings corroded

  10. Pass60,836 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    60,836 miles
    Test number
    505430189933
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low

  11. Fail60,836 miles (+5,914)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,836 miles
    Test number
    411518796091
    • FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low

  12. Pass54,922 miles (+5,014)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    54,922 miles
    Test number
    316350525125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass49,908 miles (+5,309)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    49,908 miles
    Test number
    399365814127
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass44,599 miles (+4,589)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    44,599 miles
    Test number
    859765613110
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass40,010 miles (+5,086)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    40,010 miles
    Test number
    547735822182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,924 miles (+4,405)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2012
    Odometer
    34,924 miles
    Test number
    459339921108
    • NoteNearside front tyre low on outer edge

  17. Pass30,519 miles (+3,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    30,519 miles
    Test number
    550453510172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass26,601 miles (+4,372)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2010
    Odometer
    26,601 miles
    Test number
    612268319194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2009
    Odometer
    22,229 miles
    Test number
    292668928105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 WPA

Does LR55 WPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 WPA is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 WPA?
The MOT on LR55 WPA is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 WPA done?
LR55 WPA was recorded at 107,536 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 4,766 miles a year.
Has LR55 WPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 WPA has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LR55 WPA 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 WPA find?
LR55 WPA passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play steel arm; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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