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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LR55 WRAMOT history

LR55 WRA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2023 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 183,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2022.

LR55 WRA black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2023
Mileage
183,156 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2022
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
11,736 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 WRA
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
28 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 WRA was last recorded at 183,156 miles on 10 Mar 2022, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,150 miles · 8 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
11,736 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 183,156 miles
  • 2021 – 180,110 miles
  • 2020 – 175,497 miles
  • 2019 – 168,391 miles
  • 2017 – 162,651 miles
  • 2016 – 152,607 miles
  • 2015 – 140,367 miles
  • 2014 – 126,150 miles
  • 2013 – 112,103 miles
  • 2012 – 99,987 miles
  • 2011 – 87,807 miles
  • 2010 – 50,539 miles
  • 2009 – 28,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,156 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • General surface corrosion underbody and metal pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and nearside front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and nearside front lower inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and nearside rear D bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,156 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    183,156 miles
    Test number
    601639971086
    • 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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail183,150 miles (+3,040)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,150 miles
    Test number
    329715795781
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn cast iron (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass180,110 miles (+58)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    180,110 miles
    Test number
    587923653138
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion underbody and metal pipes
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and nearside front lower inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and nearside rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail180,052 miles (+4,555)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,052 miles
    Test number
    477297810081
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion underbody and metal pipes
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and nearside front lower inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and nearside rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass175,497 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    175,497 miles
    Test number
    486053597478
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail175,497 miles (+7,106)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,497 miles
    Test number
    320062056578
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass168,391 miles (+5,740)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    168,391 miles
    Test number
    629209546188
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components has surface corrosion

  8. Pass162,651 miles (+10,044)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    162,651 miles
    Test number
    674448976229
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass152,607 miles (+12,240)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    152,607 miles
    Test number
    612045242734
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  10. Pass140,367 miles (+14,217)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    140,367 miles
    Test number
    584354332711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass126,150 miles (+14,047)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    126,150 miles
    Test number
    747291254294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass112,103 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    112,103 miles
    Test number
    305356023285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail112,102 miles (+12,115)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,102 miles
    Test number
    316785123460
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Pass99,987 miles (+6,669)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    99,987 miles
    Test number
    309348452446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail93,318 miles (+5,511)4 dangerous1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,318 miles
    Test number
    349360512140
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteWear to all brake discs

  16. Pass87,807 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    87,807 miles
    Test number
    467358641316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail87,807 miles (+14,670)1 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,807 miles
    Test number
    296877741359
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail73,137 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,137 miles
    Test number
    116182221097
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  19. Pass73,137 miles (+22,598)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    73,137 miles
    Test number
    549062121071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  20. Pass50,539 miles (+322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    50,539 miles
    Test number
    623495420092
    • 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)

  21. Fail50,217 miles (+21,583)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,217 miles
    Test number
    354689110089
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • 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)

  22. Pass28,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    28,634 miles
    Test number
    170958209463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 WRA

Does LR55 WRA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 WRA expired on 30 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 WRA?
The MOT on LR55 WRA expired on 30 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 WRA done?
LR55 WRA was recorded at 183,156 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2022, an average of 11,736 miles a year.
Has LR55 WRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 WRA has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 WRA 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 WRA find?
LR55 WRA passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2022 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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