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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,143 cc

LR59 FAKMOT history

LR59 FAK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 8 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 137,986 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2025.

LR59 FAK black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Sept 2026
Mileage
137,986 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 FAK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
8 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 FAK was last recorded at 137,986 miles on 17 Sept 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,983 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
7,734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 137,986 miles
  • 2024 – 137,316 miles
  • 2023 – 133,041 miles
  • 2022 – 125,760 miles
  • 2021 – 119,996 miles
  • 2020 – 114,811 miles
  • 2019 – 107,489 miles
  • 2018 – 99,762 miles
  • 2017 – 88,158 miles
  • 2016 – 80,538 miles
  • 2015 – 70,890 miles
  • 2014 – 62,210 miles
  • 2013 – 48,466 miles
  • 2012 – 37,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,986 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,986 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    137,986 miles
    Test number
    119897873100
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail137,983 miles (+667)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,983 miles
    Test number
    813114286198
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass137,316 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    137,316 miles
    Test number
    709912324645
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail137,314 miles (+4,273)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,314 miles
    Test number
    716467803868
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass133,041 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    133,041 miles
    Test number
    115975882893
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail133,038 miles (+7,278)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,038 miles
    Test number
    403537715799
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass125,760 miles (+5,764)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    125,760 miles
    Test number
    466331399486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass119,996 miles (+174)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    119,996 miles
    Test number
    790701166988
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail119,822 miles (+5,011)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,822 miles
    Test number
    148390431081
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass114,811 miles (+270)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    114,811 miles
    Test number
    733159491992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail114,541 miles (+7,052)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,541 miles
    Test number
    462414747267
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass107,489 miles (+7,727)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    107,489 miles
    Test number
    701410123865
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing a full inspection

  13. Pass99,762 miles (+11,604)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    99,762 miles
    Test number
    918015960735
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Pass88,158 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    88,158 miles
    Test number
    599866055445
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to vehicle unable to check some components under vehicle

  15. Fail88,158 miles (+7,620)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,158 miles
    Test number
    129337773048
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to vehicle unable to check some components under vehicle

  16. Pass80,538 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    80,538 miles
    Test number
    856172760710
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs worn

  17. Fail80,538 miles (+9,648)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,538 miles
    Test number
    800413445009
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs worn

  18. Pass70,890 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    70,890 miles
    Test number
    735852195199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail70,889 miles (+8,679)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,889 miles
    Test number
    179619285198
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteInjectors chuffing slightly.

  20. Pass62,210 miles (+13,744)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    62,210 miles
    Test number
    825399974293
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  21. Pass48,466 miles (+11,167)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    48,466 miles
    Test number
    459180763207
    • 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)

  22. Pass37,299 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    37,299 miles
    Test number
    605444352203
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LR59 FAK

Does LR59 FAK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR59 FAK expired on 16 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR59 FAK?
The MOT on LR59 FAK expired on 16 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR59 FAK done?
LR59 FAK was recorded at 137,986 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2025, an average of 7,734 miles a year.
Has LR59 FAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 FAK has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LR59 FAK 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 LR59 FAK find?
LR59 FAK passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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