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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LR55 YTVMOT history

LR55 YTV is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 4 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 14 Mar 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 131,002 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Mar 2025.

LR55 YTV black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Mar 2026
Mileage
131,002 mi
At MOT on 15 Mar 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,329 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 YTV
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
4 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 YTV was last recorded at 131,002 miles on 15 Mar 2025, 9,955 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,047 miles · 15 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
9,955 miles
Average per year
6,329 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,002 miles
  • 2024 – 121,047 miles
  • 2023 – 120,115 miles
  • 2022 – 118,961 miles
  • 2021 – 117,755 miles
  • 2019 – 116,784 miles
  • 2018 – 111,567 miles
  • 2017 – 107,023 miles
  • 2016 – 102,741 miles
  • 2015 – 98,534 miles
  • 2014 – 93,474 miles
  • 2013 – 89,279 miles
  • 2012 – 84,790 miles
  • 2011 – 73,648 miles
  • 2010 – 58,502 miles
  • 2009 – 39,335 miles
  • 2008 – 26,030 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,002 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,002 miles (+9,955)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    131,002 miles
    Test number
    344261071831
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass121,047 miles (+30)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    121,047 miles
    Test number
    575003807056
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear 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 pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail121,017 miles (+902)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,017 miles
    Test number
    518384362592
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear 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 pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass120,115 miles (+1,154)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    120,115 miles
    Test number
    220562263266
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass118,961 miles (+1,206)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    118,961 miles
    Test number
    412113541833
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass117,755 miles (+971)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    117,755 miles
    Test number
    204389028958
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass116,784 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    116,784 miles
    Test number
    244055786278
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail116,784 miles (+5,217)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,784 miles
    Test number
    555228312197
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass111,567 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    111,567 miles
    Test number
    888050458642
    • MinorRear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Fail111,563 miles6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,563 miles
    Test number
    195120381057
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Daytime running lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Fail111,563 miles (+4,540)10 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,563 miles
    Test number
    645895213179
    • MajorFront Windscreen excessively tinted and visibility through swept area of windscreen seriously affected tint on top of screen in swept arear (3.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Daytime running lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashing when indicator in use (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass107,023 miles (+4,282)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    107,023 miles
    Test number
    478824152467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  13. Pass102,741 miles (+4,207)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    102,741 miles
    Test number
    976194523996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass98,534 miles (+5,060)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    98,534 miles
    Test number
    674048018633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass93,474 miles (+4,195)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    93,474 miles
    Test number
    359323204391
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass89,279 miles (+4,489)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    89,279 miles
    Test number
    828826593249
    • NoteExhaust mounting deteriorated mid section.

  17. Pass84,790 miles (+11,142)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    84,790 miles
    Test number
    688183412399
    • NoteS.R.S. showing fault message.

  18. Pass73,648 miles (+15,146)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    73,648 miles
    Test number
    569074491252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,502 miles (+19,167)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    58,502 miles
    Test number
    353355880424
    • NoteBoth h/lights adjusted from too high

  20. Pass39,335 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    39,335 miles
    Test number
    333402769151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail39,334 miles (+13,304)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,334 miles
    Test number
    492250669115
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass26,030 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    26,030 miles
    Test number
    341247628207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail26,029 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,029 miles
    Test number
    383736428211
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR55 YTV

Does LR55 YTV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 YTV expired on 14 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 YTV?
The MOT on LR55 YTV expired on 14 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 YTV done?
LR55 YTV was recorded at 131,002 miles at its MOT on 15 Mar 2025, an average of 6,329 miles a year.
Has LR55 YTV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 YTV has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LR55 YTV 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 YTV find?
LR55 YTV passed its latest MOT on 15 Mar 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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