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Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LS05 VKOMOT history

LS05 VKO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 10 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 19 Nov 2022 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 181,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2021.

LS05 VKO silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Nov 2022
Mileage
181,344 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2021
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 VKO
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
10 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 VKO was last recorded at 181,344 miles on 15 Nov 2021, 3,013 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,331 miles · 20 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
3,013 miles
Average per year
8,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 181,344 miles
  • 2020 – 178,331 miles
  • 2019 – 175,704 miles
  • 2018 – 175,477 miles
  • 2017 – 173,723 miles
  • 2016 – 161,150 miles
  • 2015 – 150,688 miles
  • 2014 – 138,328 miles
  • 2013 – 128,427 miles
  • 2012 – 119,265 miles
  • 2011 – 108,861 miles
  • 2010 – 99,792 miles
  • 2009 – 86,732 miles
  • 2008 – 67,716 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,344 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement All front inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,344 miles (+3,013)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    181,344 miles
    Test number
    991461504810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass178,331 miles (+2,627)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    178,331 miles
    Test number
    644529629546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass175,704 miles (+227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    175,704 miles
    Test number
    949540631382
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass175,477 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    175,477 miles
    Test number
    866251180351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail175,473 miles (+1,750)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,473 miles
    Test number
    501162039018
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass173,723 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    173,723 miles
    Test number
    793421017655
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement All front inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

  7. Fail173,723 miles (+6,403)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,723 miles
    Test number
    293924334694
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement All front inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass167,320 miles (+6,170)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    167,320 miles
    Test number
    393957971076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  9. Pass161,150 miles (+10,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    161,150 miles
    Test number
    212618804394
    • AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint drop links (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass150,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    150,688 miles
    Test number
    529192965141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail150,688 miles (+12,360)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,688 miles
    Test number
    778502865185
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  12. Pass138,328 miles (+9,901)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    138,328 miles
    Test number
    218495554122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass128,427 miles (+9,162)2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    128,427 miles
    Test number
    119978953125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust flexy piece is slightly damaged
    • NoteExhaust rear pipe has a broken mount
    • NoteNearside rear light lens is cracked
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriorated

  14. Pass119,265 miles (+10,404)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    119,265 miles
    Test number
    445970862128
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear light lens cracked
    • NoteOffside front tyre starting to wear on very outer edge
    • NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate

  15. Pass108,861 miles (+9,069)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    108,861 miles
    Test number
    546452551193
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass99,792 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    99,792 miles
    Test number
    451633160142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail99,750 miles (+13,018)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,750 miles
    Test number
    771949850145
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass86,732 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    86,732 miles
    Test number
    920215539185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail86,695 miles (+18,979)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,695 miles
    Test number
    274804039117
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  20. Pass67,716 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    67,716 miles
    Test number
    104712348129
    • 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)

Questions about LS05 VKO

Does LS05 VKO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 VKO expired on 19 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 VKO?
The MOT on LS05 VKO expired on 19 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 VKO done?
LS05 VKO was recorded at 181,344 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2021, an average of 8,425 miles a year.
Has LS05 VKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 VKO has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on LS05 VKO 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 VKO find?
LS05 VKO passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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