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Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LS05 KGUMOT history

LS05 KGU is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 154,940 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2022.

LS05 KGU blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Jan 2024
Mileage
154,940 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,979 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 KGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 KGU was last recorded at 154,940 miles on 22 Dec 2022, 3,231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,709 miles · 21 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
3,231 miles
Average per year
6,979 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 154,940 miles
  • 2021 – 151,709 miles
  • 2019 – 145,643 miles
  • 2018 – 141,123 miles
  • 2017 – 134,030 miles
  • 2016 – 127,782 miles
  • 2015 – 119,484 miles
  • 2014 – 108,985 miles
  • 2013 – 101,535 miles
  • 2012 – 92,727 miles
  • 2011 – 80,005 miles
  • 2010 – 69,744 miles
  • 2009 – 60,085 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,940 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,940 miles (+3,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    154,940 miles
    Test number
    764220264917
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass151,709 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    151,709 miles
    Test number
    759533947611
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail151,707 miles (+2,945)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,707 miles
    Test number
    540255421615
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass148,762 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    148,762 miles
    Test number
    806668514886
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail148,760 miles (+3,117)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,760 miles
    Test number
    917780952602
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass145,643 miles (+4,520)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    145,643 miles
    Test number
    808753963957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass141,123 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    141,123 miles
    Test number
    606957638970
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail141,123 miles (+7,093)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,123 miles
    Test number
    625134684450
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass134,030 miles (+6,248)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    134,030 miles
    Test number
    237802285115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  10. Pass127,782 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    127,782 miles
    Test number
    519712459230
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail127,782 miles (+8,298)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,782 miles
    Test number
    497442062260
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass119,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    119,484 miles
    Test number
    738070465121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail119,480 miles (+10,495)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,480 miles
    Test number
    666410765122
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Pass108,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    108,985 miles
    Test number
    675963864136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail108,983 miles (+7,448)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,983 miles
    Test number
    186453664159
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass101,535 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    101,535 miles
    Test number
    126119173135
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  17. Fail101,535 miles (+8,808)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,535 miles
    Test number
    298788673103
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

  18. Pass92,727 miles (+12,722)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    92,727 miles
    Test number
    325014682146
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass80,005 miles (+10,261)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    80,005 miles
    Test number
    206973831126
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass69,744 miles (+9,659)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    69,744 miles
    Test number
    643718430143
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass60,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    60,085 miles
    Test number
    780930649121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    953447308120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 KGU

Does LS05 KGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 KGU expired on 6 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 KGU?
The MOT on LS05 KGU expired on 6 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 KGU done?
LS05 KGU was recorded at 154,940 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2022, an average of 6,979 miles a year.
Has LS05 KGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 KGU has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LS05 KGU 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 KGU find?
LS05 KGU passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2022 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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