Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
LS05 DYVMOT history
LS05 DYV is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 12 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 69,320 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 69,320 mi
- At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,153 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS05 DYV
- 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
- 12 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS05 DYV was last recorded at 69,320 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 3,209 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 66,111 miles · 3 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,209 miles
- Average per year
- 3,153 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,320 miles
- 2025 – 66,111 miles
- 2024 – 63,002 miles
- 2023 – 58,956 miles
- 2022 – 54,387 miles
- 2021 – 50,522 miles
- 2020 – 48,184 miles
- 2019 – 45,611 miles
- 2018 – 42,421 miles
- 2017 – 40,158 miles
- 2016 – 37,844 miles
- 2015 – 34,083 miles
- 2014 – 30,615 miles
- 2013 – 27,499 miles
- 2012 – 25,728 miles
- 2011 – 21,833 miles
- 2010 – 18,998 miles
- 2009 – 16,434 miles
- 2008 – 12,399 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass69,320 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Coil spring corroded both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
25 tests since 30 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,320 miles (+3,209)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 69,320 miles
- Test number
- 291653942391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,111 miles (+3,109)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 66,111 miles
- Test number
- 759987787085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,002 miles (+4,046)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 63,002 miles
- Test number
- 693651170141
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge adversely worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge adversely worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all rear suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted
Pass58,956 miles (+4,569)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 58,956 miles
- Test number
- 288426879200
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded and suspension arms (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded and suspension arms (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlastic floor under trays fitted
Pass54,387 miles (+3,865)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 54,387 miles
- Test number
- 333181778191
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded offside nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass50,522 miles (+41)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 50,522 miles
- Test number
- 437851056263
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail50,481 miles (+2,297)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,481 miles
- Test number
- 304976183650
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass48,184 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 48,184 miles
- Test number
- 340877288780
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,174 miles (+2,563)1 dangerous7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,174 miles
- Test number
- 941966739059
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Pass45,611 miles (+3,190)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 45,611 miles
- Test number
- 776025818956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,421 miles (+2,263)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 42,421 miles
- Test number
- 791344560056
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass40,158 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 40,158 miles
- Test number
- 943529485216
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail40,158 miles (+2,314)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,158 miles
- Test number
- 995249709934
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass37,844 miles (+3,761)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 37,844 miles
- Test number
- 219017927310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,083 miles (+3,468)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 34,083 miles
- Test number
- 549036925063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,615 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 30,615 miles
- Test number
- 788884234086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,608 miles (+3,109)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,608 miles
- Test number
- 267749524020
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass27,499 miles (+1,771)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 27,499 miles
- Test number
- 126931633446
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteSill covers fitted
Fail25,728 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,728 miles
- Test number
- 157633732029
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass25,728 miles (+3,895)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 25,728 miles
- Test number
- 557543932043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,833 miles (+2,835)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 21,833 miles
- Test number
- 785577621013
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass18,998 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 18,998 miles
- Test number
- 864833930082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,956 miles (+2,522)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,956 miles
- Test number
- 210596220018
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass16,434 miles (+4,035)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 16,434 miles
- Test number
- 971936029053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,399 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 12,399 miles
- Test number
- 820070438024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS05 DYV
- Does LS05 DYV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 DYV is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS05 DYV?
- The MOT on LS05 DYV is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS05 DYV done?
- LS05 DYV was recorded at 69,320 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 3,153 miles a year.
- Has LS05 DYV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS05 DYV has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on LS05 DYV 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 LS05 DYV find?
- LS05 DYV passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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