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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LR55 WRVMOT history

LR55 WRV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 27 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 19 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 170,587 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Sept 2022.

LR55 WRV silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Sept 2023
Mileage
170,587 mi
At MOT on 20 Sept 2022
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,550 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 WRV
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
27 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 WRV was last recorded at 170,587 miles on 20 Sept 2022, 400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Mar 2011: 39,462 miles, lower than 49,646 miles on 24 Mar 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
170,187 miles · 12 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
400 miles
Average per year
9,550 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 170,587 miles
  • 2021 – 138,463 miles
  • 2020 – 134,573 miles
  • 2019 – 129,864 miles
  • 2018 – 122,321 miles
  • 2017 – 115,722 miles
  • 2015 – 107,606 miles
  • 2014 – 96,297 miles
  • 2013 – 84,622 miles
  • 2012 – 65,720 miles
  • 2011 – 57,322 miles
  • 2010 – 49,646 miles
  • 2009 – 41,822 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,587 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing INNER (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Windscreen chipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded various pipes (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,587 miles (+400)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    170,587 miles
    Test number
    729014914089
    • 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing INNER (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail170,187 miles (+31,724)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,187 miles
    Test number
    736915866627
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing INNER (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass138,463 miles (+3,890)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    138,463 miles
    Test number
    587802086325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass134,573 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    134,573 miles
    Test number
    756277635727
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  5. Fail134,571 miles (+4,707)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,571 miles
    Test number
    298586637006
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front lower arm front ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  6. Pass129,864 miles (+7,543)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    129,864 miles
    Test number
    396106320765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. by 1% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass122,321 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    122,321 miles
    Test number
    733750376366
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped

  8. Fail122,320 miles (+859)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,320 miles
    Test number
    162031749674
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped

  9. Pass121,461 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    121,461 miles
    Test number
    521094523739
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded various pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail121,461 miles (+5,739)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,461 miles
    Test number
    324944982605
    • FailureCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported bolts broken (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front ball (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front ball (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear ball (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded various pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all four bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Pass115,722 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    115,722 miles
    Test number
    779958778722
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted under trays fitted

  12. Fail115,722 miles (+8,116)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,722 miles
    Test number
    193487692014
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted under trays fitted

  13. Pass107,606 miles (+11,309)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    107,606 miles
    Test number
    930548452909
    • AdvisoryEngine and chassis protective under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play

  14. Pass96,297 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    96,297 miles
    Test number
    817656084256
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteDamage to front wheel arch liners.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail96,297 miles (+11,675)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,297 miles
    Test number
    957576684243
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteDamage to front wheel arch liners.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass84,622 miles (+9,858)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    84,622 miles
    Test number
    956907743202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,764 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    74,764 miles
    Test number
    179244623435
    • NoteOffside front tyre bald on inner shoulder.advise attention.

  18. Fail74,764 miles (+9,044)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,764 miles
    Test number
    825094823061
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre bald on inner shoulder.advise attention.

  19. Pass65,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    65,720 miles
    Test number
    719169072079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail65,720 miles (+8,398)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,720 miles
    Test number
    587209972005
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass57,322 miles (+17,860)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    57,322 miles
    Test number
    139721491049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteGEARBOX OIL LEAK

  22. Fail39,462 miles (-10,184)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,462 miles
    Test number
    389580191037
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteGEARBOX OIL LEAK

  23. Pass49,646 miles (+7,824)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    49,646 miles
    Test number
    303383180087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    41,822 miles
    Test number
    130426389000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 WRV

Does LR55 WRV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 WRV expired on 19 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 WRV?
The MOT on LR55 WRV expired on 19 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 WRV done?
LR55 WRV was recorded at 170,587 miles at its MOT on 20 Sept 2022, an average of 9,550 miles a year.
Has LR55 WRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 WRV has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 WRV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Mar 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR55 WRV find?
LR55 WRV passed its latest MOT on 20 Sept 2022 with 7 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 brake pad(s) wearing thin inner, and 4 more.

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