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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LR55 WPUMOT history

LR55 WPU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Jun 2025 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 104,935 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2024.

LR55 WPU black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Jun 2025
Mileage
104,935 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2024
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,224 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 WPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 WPU was last recorded at 104,935 miles on 11 Jun 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,935 miles · 10 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,224 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 104,935 miles
  • 2023 – 103,587 miles
  • 2022 – 99,417 miles
  • 2021 – 95,149 miles
  • 2020 – 89,961 miles
  • 2019 – 83,602 miles
  • 2018 – 77,189 miles
  • 2017 – 73,701 miles
  • 2016 – 69,427 miles
  • 2015 – 64,530 miles
  • 2014 – 59,303 miles
  • 2013 – 52,743 miles
  • 2012 – 46,422 miles
  • 2011 – 39,919 miles
  • 2010 – 34,261 miles
  • 2009 – 25,369 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,935 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • GENERAL UNDERBODY CORROSION

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 19 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,935 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    104,935 miles
    Test number
    549814482081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail104,935 miles (+1,348)1 dangerous5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,935 miles
    Test number
    484758571436
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake performance only just meet
  3. Pass103,587 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    103,587 miles
    Test number
    818910072356
    • AdvisoryGENERAL UNDERBODY CORROSION
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail103,582 miles (+4,165)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,582 miles
    Test number
    415545774679
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryGENERAL UNDERBODY CORROSION
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass99,417 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    99,417 miles
    Test number
    696407234373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail99,415 miles (+4,266)1 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,415 miles
    Test number
    273957855809
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass95,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    95,149 miles
    Test number
    424314256490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail95,149 miles (+5,188)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,149 miles
    Test number
    982567499913
    • MajorBrake performance not tested Burst brake pipe at rear.!!! (1.2.1 (g))
  9. Pass89,961 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    89,961 miles
    Test number
    891186807150
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating.
  10. Fail89,961 miles (+6,359)1 major3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,961 miles
    Test number
    481225472980
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating.
  11. Pass83,602 miles (+6,413)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    83,602 miles
    Test number
    709494536920
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass77,189 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    77,189 miles
    Test number
    611249843970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail77,180 miles (+3,479)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,180 miles
    Test number
    482916380351
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
  14. Pass73,701 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    73,701 miles
    Test number
    707083043358
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  15. Fail73,701 miles (+4,274)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,701 miles
    Test number
    390739397606
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  16. Pass69,427 miles (+4,897)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    69,427 miles
    Test number
    613453120179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    64,530 miles
    Test number
    897216745164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail64,530 miles (+5,227)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,530 miles
    Test number
    269986645126
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  19. Pass59,303 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    59,303 miles
    Test number
    299807244485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail59,298 miles (+6,555)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,298 miles
    Test number
    647215534153
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  21. Pass52,743 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    52,743 miles
    Test number
    457391163133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail52,741 miles (+6,319)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,741 miles
    Test number
    897056753192
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrakes spongy
  23. Pass46,422 miles (+1)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    46,422 miles
    Test number
    209589152199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteRear coil springs corroded
  24. Fail46,421 miles (+6,502)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,421 miles
    Test number
    915428952100
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteRear coil springs corroded
  25. Pass39,919 miles (+5,658)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    39,919 miles
    Test number
    919717741116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  26. Pass34,261 miles (+8,892)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    34,261 miles
    Test number
    300820060137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail25,369 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,369 miles
    Test number
    310438879034
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass25,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    25,369 miles
    Test number
    853308379091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 WPU

Does LR55 WPU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 WPU expired on 10 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 WPU?
The MOT on LR55 WPU expired on 10 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 WPU done?
LR55 WPU was recorded at 104,935 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2024, an average of 5,224 miles a year.
Has LR55 WPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 WPU has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LR55 WPU 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 WPU find?
LR55 WPU passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2024 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 3 more.

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