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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LR55 YSUMOT history

LR55 YSU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 126,424 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

LR55 YSU silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
126,424 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,018 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 YSU
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 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 YSU was last recorded at 126,424 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 4,298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,126 miles · 14 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,298 miles
Average per year
6,018 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,424 miles
  • 2025 – 122,126 miles
  • 2024 – 111,879 miles
  • 2023 – 104,338 miles
  • 2022 – 100,823 miles
  • 2021 – 95,865 miles
  • 2020 – 92,095 miles
  • 2019 – 88,996 miles
  • 2018 – 84,459 miles
  • 2017 – 80,627 miles
  • 2016 – 76,104 miles
  • 2015 – 70,125 miles
  • 2014 – 64,103 miles
  • 2013 – 56,316 miles
  • 2012 – 49,096 miles
  • 2011 – 42,147 miles
  • 2010 – 34,806 miles
  • 2009 – 27,256 miles
  • 2008 – 20,615 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,424 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront under tray is fitted
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

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.

  • Engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Engine covers &under trays fitted,unable to check some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust centre bracket missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Coil spring corroded both rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,424 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    126,424 miles
    Test number
    231261674532
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront under tray is fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  2. Fail126,424 miles (+4,298)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,424 miles
    Test number
    406808036311
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront under tray is fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  3. Pass122,126 miles (+10,247)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    122,126 miles
    Test number
    301799432466
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass111,879 miles (+7,541)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    111,879 miles
    Test number
    513557740223
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted obstruting the inspection of testing itemes
  5. Pass104,338 miles (+3,515)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    104,338 miles
    Test number
    774579672370
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted obstructing the inspection of testable items
  6. Pass100,823 miles (+4,958)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    100,823 miles
    Test number
    962904206318
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inside edge
  7. Pass95,865 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    95,865 miles
    Test number
    781530353506
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components
  8. Fail95,865 miles (+3,770)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,865 miles
    Test number
    735729897988
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components
  9. Pass92,095 miles (+127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    92,095 miles
    Test number
    913785546703
    • AdvisoryEngine covers &under trays fitted,unable to check some components
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre bracket missing
  10. Fail91,968 miles (+2,972)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,968 miles
    Test number
    554592901394
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers &under trays fitted,unable to check some components
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre bracket missing
  11. Pass88,996 miles (+62)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,996 miles
    Test number
    613454350966
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Fail88,934 miles (+4,475)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,934 miles
    Test number
    822081081422
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass84,459 miles (+3,832)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    84,459 miles
    Test number
    933276387837
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
  14. Pass80,627 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    80,627 miles
    Test number
    940772345368
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger broken
  15. Fail80,627 miles (+4,523)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,627 miles
    Test number
    146577291813
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger broken
  16. Pass76,104 miles (+5,979)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    76,104 miles
    Test number
    990483371620
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper blade clears poorly in sections
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre hanger broken /corroded off pipe
  17. Pass70,125 miles (+6,022)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    70,125 miles
    Test number
    180135228512
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs are corroded
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to brake pipes
  18. Pass64,103 miles (+7,787)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    64,103 miles
    Test number
    829810214360
    • NoteRear coil springs are corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting corroded off exhaust
  19. Pass56,316 miles (+7,220)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    56,316 miles
    Test number
    716318203340
    • NoteExhaust bracket broken
  20. Pass49,096 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    49,096 miles
    Test number
    298207402385
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer bracket corroded
  21. Fail49,096 miles (+6,949)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,096 miles
    Test number
    168417402302
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer bracket corroded
  22. Pass42,147 miles (+7,341)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    42,147 miles
    Test number
    969286501301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,806 miles (+7,550)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    34,806 miles
    Test number
    480373200302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,256 miles (+6,641)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    27,256 miles
    Test number
    520609109383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    20,615 miles
    Test number
    471593918452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 YSU

Does LR55 YSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 YSU is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 YSU?
The MOT on LR55 YSU is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 YSU done?
LR55 YSU was recorded at 126,424 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 6,018 miles a year.
Has LR55 YSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 YSU has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 YSU 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 YSU find?
LR55 YSU passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 8 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; front under tray is fitted; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 5 more.

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