Mercedes-Benz C
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc
LR59 TZLMOT history
LR59 TZL is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2026 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 186,512 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 186,512 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 12 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 8,548 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR59 TZL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 24 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR59 TZL was last recorded at 186,512 miles on 28 Sept 2025, 105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 186,407 miles · 2 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 105 miles
- Average per year
- 8,548 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 186,512 miles
- 2024 – 184,229 miles
- 2023 – 174,988 miles
- 2022 – 164,918 miles
- 2021 – 156,219 miles
- 2020 – 145,385 miles
- 2019 – 145,373 miles
- 2018 – 142,205 miles
- 2017 – 134,001 miles
- 2015 – 117,214 miles
- 2014 – 104,574 miles
- 2013 – 79,573 miles
- 2012 – 73,736 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass186,512 miles
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded
Major2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Both rear and nearside front road wheels have welded repairs to the inner edges.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 19 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,512 miles (+105)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 186,512 miles
- Test number
- 499276218091
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail186,407 miles (+2,176)7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,407 miles
- Test number
- 371006589328
- MajorHydraulic fluid leaking excessively steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail184,231 miles (+2)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,231 miles
- Test number
- 629952385014
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure icon on
Pass184,229 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 184,229 miles
- Test number
- 149259504261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail184,228 miles (+9,240)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,228 miles
- Test number
- 276617854329
- MajorFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding park brake binding, not service brake (1.2.1 (f))
Pass174,988 miles (+17)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 174,988 miles
- Test number
- 322585244256
- AdvisoryBoth rear and nearside front road wheels have welded repairs to the inner edges.
Fail174,971 miles (+10,053)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,971 miles
- Test number
- 488552587183
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth rear and nearside front road wheels have welded repairs to the inner edges.
Pass164,918 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 164,918 miles
- Test number
- 319491648144
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail164,907 miles (+8,688)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,907 miles
- Test number
- 652642442344
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass156,219 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 156,219 miles
- Test number
- 565624876175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,218 miles (+10,833)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,218 miles
- Test number
- 763319747063
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
Pass145,385 miles (+12)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 145,385 miles
- Test number
- 939709713231
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail145,373 miles (+3,168)4 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,373 miles
- Test number
- 620798758846
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- 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))
Pass142,205 miles (+8,204)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 142,205 miles
- Test number
- 873284645267
- 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)
Pass134,001 miles (+16,787)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 134,001 miles
- Test number
- 747088166733
- AdvisoryOil leak gearbox
Pass117,214 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 117,214 miles
- Test number
- 392363453400
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail117,214 miles (+12,640)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,214 miles
- Test number
- 676811769504
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail104,574 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,574 miles
- Test number
- 166389464283
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass104,574 miles (+25,001)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 104,574 miles
- Test number
- 857029064270
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass79,573 miles (+5,837)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 79,573 miles
- Test number
- 379629773179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,736 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 73,736 miles
- Test number
- 307431102212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR59 TZL
- Does LR59 TZL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR59 TZL expired on 27 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR59 TZL?
- The MOT on LR59 TZL expired on 27 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR59 TZL done?
- LR59 TZL was recorded at 186,512 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2025, an average of 8,548 miles a year.
- Has LR59 TZL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR59 TZL has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR59 TZL 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 TZL find?
- LR59 TZL passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.
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