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Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LS05 DZDMOT history

LS05 DZD is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 May 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 226,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2024.

LS05 DZD silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 May 2025
Mileage
226,521 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2024
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,849 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 DZD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 May 2025
Latest MOT test
3 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 DZD was last recorded at 226,521 miles on 3 May 2024, 8,108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
218,413 miles · 28 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
8,108 miles
Average per year
9,849 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 226,521 miles
  • 2022 – 218,413 miles
  • 2021 – 211,016 miles
  • 2020 – 201,847 miles
  • 2019 – 188,257 miles
  • 2018 – 171,835 miles
  • 2016 – 162,906 miles
  • 2015 – 161,464 miles
  • 2014 – 141,302 miles
  • 2013 – 125,385 miles
  • 2012 – 112,578 miles
  • 2011 – 99,960 miles
  • 2010 – 91,664 miles
  • 2009 – 78,714 miles
  • 2008 – 67,513 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass226,521 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass226,521 miles (+8,108)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    226,521 miles
    Test number
    170167637031
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass218,413 miles (+7,397)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    218,413 miles
    Test number
    788279762574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass211,016 miles (+9,169)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    211,016 miles
    Test number
    675264772709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass201,847 miles (+13,590)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    201,847 miles
    Test number
    510283995396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass188,257 miles (+123)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    188,257 miles
    Test number
    762211985139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail188,134 miles (+16,299)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,134 miles
    Test number
    408330904706
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass171,835 miles (+4,710)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    171,835 miles
    Test number
    161578495554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass167,125 miles (+4,219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    167,125 miles
    Test number
    803976473526
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges
  9. Pass162,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    162,906 miles
    Test number
    643932951499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail162,906 miles (+1,442)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,906 miles
    Test number
    642198406514
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass161,464 miles (+3,937)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    161,464 miles
    Test number
    804264758112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass157,527 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    157,527 miles
    Test number
    539371525109
    • NoteOil leaking Onto Steering Rack
  13. Fail157,527 miles (+16,225)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,527 miles
    Test number
    865181025138
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leaking Onto Steering Rack
  14. Pass141,302 miles (+1)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    141,302 miles
    Test number
    927727624149
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNsr shocker knocking
    • NoteOsr shocker knocking
  15. Fail141,301 miles (+15,916)1 dangerous9 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,301 miles
    Test number
    186385924181
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth (3.1.5)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNsr shocker knocking
    • NoteOsr shocker knocking
  16. Pass125,385 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    125,385 miles
    Test number
    466414513105
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
  17. Fail125,376 miles (+12,798)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,376 miles
    Test number
    297812513424
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteEngine man light on
  18. Pass112,578 miles (+12,618)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    112,578 miles
    Test number
    675167192093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass99,960 miles (+8,296)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    99,960 miles
    Test number
    866362711185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass91,664 miles (+12,950)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    91,664 miles
    Test number
    752529860013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass78,714 miles (+11,201)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    78,714 miles
    Test number
    172710069465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass67,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    67,513 miles
    Test number
    301421378081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail67,513 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,513 miles
    Test number
    883641878003
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about LS05 DZD

Does LS05 DZD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 DZD expired on 2 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 DZD?
The MOT on LS05 DZD expired on 2 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 DZD done?
LS05 DZD was recorded at 226,521 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2024, an average of 9,849 miles a year.
Has LS05 DZD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 DZD has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on LS05 DZD 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 DZD find?
LS05 DZD passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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