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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LS55 CSXMOT history

LS55 CSX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 7 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 143,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2023.

LS55 CSX silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2024
Mileage
143,984 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2023
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,991 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 CSX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 CSX was last recorded at 143,984 miles on 27 Oct 2023, 11,384 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,600 miles · 14 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
11,384 miles
Average per year
7,991 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 143,984 miles
  • 2022 – 132,600 miles
  • 2021 – 119,510 miles
  • 2020 – 114,873 miles
  • 2019 – 113,871 miles
  • 2018 – 106,917 miles
  • 2017 – 95,976 miles
  • 2016 – 86,753 miles
  • 2015 – 72,847 miles
  • 2014 – 61,802 miles
  • 2013 – 53,914 miles
  • 2012 – 47,584 miles
  • 2011 – 39,415 miles
  • 2010 – 32,810 miles
  • 2009 – 25,823 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,984 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH SIDES (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,984 miles (+11,384)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    143,984 miles
    Test number
    129440262783
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH SIDES (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass132,600 miles (+13,090)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    132,600 miles
    Test number
    323550051725
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass119,510 miles (+4,637)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    119,510 miles
    Test number
    969028120564
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass114,873 miles (+953)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    114,873 miles
    Test number
    403745216363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass113,920 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    113,920 miles
    Test number
    852072424532
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail113,920 miles (+49)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,920 miles
    Test number
    527153184154
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass113,871 miles (+6,954)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    113,871 miles
    Test number
    701776973081
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass106,917 miles (+10,941)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    106,917 miles
    Test number
    698531031886
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass95,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    95,976 miles
    Test number
    221985864827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail95,976 miles (+9,223)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,976 miles
    Test number
    778101909578
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  11. Pass86,753 miles (+13,906)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    86,753 miles
    Test number
    964077965605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,847 miles (+11,045)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    72,847 miles
    Test number
    947154425052
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn

  13. Pass61,802 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    61,802 miles
    Test number
    155248424494
    • NoteParking brake pedal rubber missing.

  14. Fail61,800 miles (+7,886)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,800 miles
    Test number
    139747324415
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteParking brake pedal rubber missing.

  15. Pass53,914 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    53,914 miles
    Test number
    945251723040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail53,914 miles (+6,330)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,914 miles
    Test number
    879529313032
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass47,584 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    47,584 miles
    Test number
    417204922094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail47,581 miles (+8,166)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,581 miles
    Test number
    985953222089
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  19. Pass39,415 miles (+6,605)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    39,415 miles
    Test number
    878253611029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass32,810 miles (+6,987)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    32,810 miles
    Test number
    234415520017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,823 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    25,823 miles
    Test number
    612072819053
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about LS55 CSX

Does LS55 CSX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 CSX expired on 26 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 CSX?
The MOT on LS55 CSX expired on 26 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 CSX done?
LS55 CSX was recorded at 143,984 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2023, an average of 7,991 miles a year.
Has LS55 CSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 CSX has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on LS55 CSX 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 LS55 CSX find?
LS55 CSX passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2023 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, and 1 more.

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