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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LR59 VRPMOT history

LR59 VRP is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 14 May 2026 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 124,799 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2025.

LR59 VRP blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 May 2026
Mileage
124,799 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2025
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,774 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 VRP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 May 2026
Latest MOT test
15 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 VRP was last recorded at 124,799 miles on 15 May 2025, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,787 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
7,774 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 124,799 miles
  • 2024 – 124,649 miles
  • 2023 – 117,956 miles
  • 2022 – 111,817 miles
  • 2021 – 106,401 miles
  • 2019 – 98,532 miles
  • 2018 – 88,708 miles
  • 2017 – 79,722 miles
  • 2016 – 69,047 miles
  • 2015 – 56,318 miles
  • 2014 – 44,336 miles
  • 2013 – 35,262 miles
  • 2012 – 26,617 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,799 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,799 miles (+12)4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    124,799 miles
    Test number
    134705004594
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail124,787 miles (+138)3 dangerous5 major4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,787 miles
    Test number
    605091574782
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached REAR ARM (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure FRONT CLAMP BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass124,649 miles (+6,693)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    124,649 miles
    Test number
    987868923701
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective MIDDLE CLAMP BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass117,956 miles (+117)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    117,956 miles
    Test number
    455538882996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail117,839 miles (+6,022)3 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,839 miles
    Test number
    119106492537
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass111,817 miles (+5,416)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    111,817 miles
    Test number
    854111198620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,401 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    106,401 miles
    Test number
    264145048839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail106,375 miles (+7,843)2 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,375 miles
    Test number
    149849907038
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded MAIN (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded MAIN (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass98,532 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    98,532 miles
    Test number
    947216344789
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail98,527 miles (+9,819)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,527 miles
    Test number
    879462705688
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass88,708 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    88,708 miles
    Test number
    447194280706
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  12. Fail88,702 miles (+8,980)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,702 miles
    Test number
    317089207999
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  13. Pass79,722 miles (+443)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    79,722 miles
    Test number
    149048875428
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Fail79,279 miles (+10,232)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,279 miles
    Test number
    606147412755
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass69,047 miles (+12,729)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    69,047 miles
    Test number
    332095428301
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear exhaust bracket broken slightly
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass56,318 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    56,318 miles
    Test number
    644277858663
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades smearing screen slightly
  17. Fail56,318 miles (+11,982)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,318 miles
    Test number
    744626404665
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades smearing screen slightly
  18. Pass44,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    44,336 miles
    Test number
    308653454239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail44,336 miles (+9,074)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,336 miles
    Test number
    667931054261
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass35,262 miles (+8,645)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    35,262 miles
    Test number
    866520163229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  21. Pass26,617 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    26,617 miles
    Test number
    665621272234
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LR59 VRP

Does LR59 VRP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR59 VRP expired on 14 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR59 VRP?
The MOT on LR59 VRP expired on 14 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR59 VRP done?
LR59 VRP was recorded at 124,799 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2025, an average of 7,774 miles a year.
Has LR59 VRP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 VRP has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LR59 VRP 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 VRP find?
LR59 VRP passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2025 with 4 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning, and 2 more.

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