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Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LR55 YTYMOT history

LR55 YTY is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 7 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 150,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

LR55 YTY grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
150,637 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 YTY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 YTY was last recorded at 150,637 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,421 miles · 8 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
216 miles
Average per year
6,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,637 miles
  • 2025 – 143,712 miles
  • 2024 – 137,149 miles
  • 2023 – 129,313 miles
  • 2022 – 121,978 miles
  • 2021 – 115,155 miles
  • 2020 – 93,255 miles
  • 2019 – 90,161 miles
  • 2018 – 86,465 miles
  • 2017 – 83,389 miles
  • 2016 – 80,450 miles
  • 2015 – 77,136 miles
  • 2014 – 71,483 miles
  • 2013 – 66,305 miles
  • 2012 – 53,945 miles
  • 2011 – 45,401 miles
  • 2010 – 38,137 miles
  • 2009 – 35,613 miles
  • 2008 – 32,696 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,637 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
  • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

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.

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,637 miles (+216)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    150,637 miles
    Test number
    543613810904
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  2. Fail150,421 miles (+6,709)8 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,421 miles
    Test number
    739427143729
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass143,712 miles (+145)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    143,712 miles
    Test number
    825970058215
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. Fail143,567 miles (+6,418)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,567 miles
    Test number
    476230549710
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  5. Pass137,149 miles (+7,836)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    137,149 miles
    Test number
    177583849561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass129,313 miles (+7,335)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    129,313 miles
    Test number
    150294851883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass121,978 miles (+6,823)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    121,978 miles
    Test number
    847086885295
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass115,155 miles (+21,900)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    115,155 miles
    Test number
    466166633221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass93,255 miles (+3,094)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    93,255 miles
    Test number
    731513881513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,161 miles (+3,696)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,161 miles
    Test number
    641305577082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass86,465 miles (+3,076)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    86,465 miles
    Test number
    501510956248
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  12. Pass83,389 miles (+2,939)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    83,389 miles
    Test number
    670005102959
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  13. Pass80,450 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    80,450 miles
    Test number
    200771604050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail80,448 miles (+3,312)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,448 miles
    Test number
    857521083276
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  15. Pass77,136 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    77,136 miles
    Test number
    764663293785
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED
  16. Fail77,136 miles (+5,653)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,136 miles
    Test number
    122011863233
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED
  17. Pass71,483 miles (+5,178)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    71,483 miles
    Test number
    956963334264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,305 miles (+12,360)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    66,305 miles
    Test number
    226865433267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,945 miles (+8,544)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    53,945 miles
    Test number
    319356132427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,401 miles (+7,264)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    45,401 miles
    Test number
    666014231298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,137 miles (+2,524)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    38,137 miles
    Test number
    881007530235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,613 miles (+2,917)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    35,613 miles
    Test number
    560495399217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    32,696 miles
    Test number
    514299408354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 YTY

Does LR55 YTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 YTY is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 YTY?
The MOT on LR55 YTY is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 YTY done?
LR55 YTY was recorded at 150,637 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 6,602 miles a year.
Has LR55 YTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 YTY has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 YTY 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 YTY find?
LR55 YTY passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; underbody corroded, and 1 more.

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