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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LR55 YSXMOT history

LR55 YSX is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 4 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023 and it has passed 13 of 24 MOT tests, with 202,285 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2022.

LR55 YSX black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Jan 2023
Mileage
202,285 mi
At MOT on 25 Jan 2022
MOT tests
24
13 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,965 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 YSX
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
4 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 YSX was last recorded at 202,285 miles on 25 Jan 2022, 245 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
202,040 miles · 20 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
245 miles
Average per year
6,965 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 202,285 miles
  • 2021 – 191,345 miles
  • 2019 – 186,300 miles
  • 2018 – 181,163 miles
  • 2017 – 176,455 miles
  • 2016 – 171,661 miles
  • 2015 – 165,289 miles
  • 2014 – 153,648 miles
  • 2013 – 151,837 miles
  • 2012 – 143,541 miles
  • 2011 – 134,653 miles
  • 2010 – 126,526 miles
  • 2009 – 113,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,285 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking from centre to rear clamp (6.1.2 (a))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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,285 miles (+245)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    202,285 miles
    Test number
    247950798889
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking from centre to rear clamp (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail202,040 miles (+10,695)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,040 miles
    Test number
    781626696654
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Parking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking from centre to rear clamp (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass191,345 miles (+5,045)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    191,345 miles
    Test number
    489920898571
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass186,300 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    186,300 miles
    Test number
    833420210113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail186,294 miles (+5,131)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,294 miles
    Test number
    831546655982
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy pipe (1.1.11 (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))
  6. Pass181,163 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    181,163 miles
    Test number
    934841108198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail181,153 miles (+4,698)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,153 miles
    Test number
    705233269429
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass176,455 miles (+300)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    176,455 miles
    Test number
    411168686823
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes above rear axle rusty (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Fail176,155 miles (+4,494)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,155 miles
    Test number
    860074531532
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes above rear axle rusty (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass171,661 miles (+121)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    171,661 miles
    Test number
    368922080349
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Fail171,540 miles (+6,251)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,540 miles
    Test number
    228433822925
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort parking brake (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear bottom arm(marked yellow) (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort parking brake (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass165,289 miles (+11,641)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    165,289 miles
    Test number
    275572855101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass153,648 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    153,648 miles
    Test number
    278790554456
    • 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)
  14. Fail153,646 miles (+1,809)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,646 miles
    Test number
    768207034180
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass151,837 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    151,837 miles
    Test number
    107782053162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail151,830 miles (+8,289)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,830 miles
    Test number
    447895343124
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass143,541 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    143,541 miles
    Test number
    195022332106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail143,499 miles (+8,846)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,499 miles
    Test number
    288548912481
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  19. Fail134,653 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,653 miles
    Test number
    787353341032
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass134,653 miles (+8,127)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    134,653 miles
    Test number
    999053841035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass126,526 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    126,526 miles
    Test number
    462275300164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  22. Fail126,526 miles (+13,136)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,526 miles
    Test number
    252304200411
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass113,390 miles (+102)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    113,390 miles
    Test number
    143658109113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s/r suspension arm creaking badly poss spring or outer bush cant see or feel base of coil spring
  24. Fail113,288 miles5 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,288 miles
    Test number
    232896609429
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureFront coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s/r suspension arm creaking badly poss spring or outer bush cant see or feel base of coil spring

Questions about LR55 YSX

Does LR55 YSX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 YSX expired on 24 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 YSX?
The MOT on LR55 YSX expired on 24 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 YSX done?
LR55 YSX was recorded at 202,285 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2022, an average of 6,965 miles a year.
Has LR55 YSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 YSX has failed 11 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 YSX 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 YSX find?
LR55 YSX passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2022 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking from centre to rear clamp.

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