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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LS55 CWEMOT history

LS55 CWE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 21 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 125,708 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

LS55 CWE silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
125,708 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,305 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 CWE
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
21 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 CWE was last recorded at 125,708 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 17,656 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,052 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
17,656 miles
Average per year
5,305 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,708 miles
  • 2025 – 108,052 miles
  • 2024 – 102,819 miles
  • 2023 – 97,241 miles
  • 2022 – 96,851 miles
  • 2020 – 94,585 miles
  • 2019 – 92,195 miles
  • 2018 – 88,625 miles
  • 2017 – 85,801 miles
  • 2016 – 77,173 miles
  • 2015 – 71,760 miles
  • 2014 – 66,139 miles
  • 2013 – 59,833 miles
  • 2012 – 50,291 miles
  • 2011 – 44,034 miles
  • 2009 – 36,245 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,708 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.

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,708 miles (+17,656)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    125,708 miles
    Test number
    502579639530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass108,052 miles (+5,233)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    108,052 miles
    Test number
    149261526963
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass102,819 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    102,819 miles
    Test number
    499392383569
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail102,819 miles (+5,578)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,819 miles
    Test number
    289007906971
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass97,241 miles (+390)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    97,241 miles
    Test number
    825950696774
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass96,851 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    96,851 miles
    Test number
    699156914314
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail96,850 miles (+50)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,850 miles
    Test number
    867759735700
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail96,800 miles (+2,215)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,800 miles
    Test number
    169926360206
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both Sides (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass94,585 miles (+15)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    94,585 miles
    Test number
    144583050839
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail94,570 miles (+2,375)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,570 miles
    Test number
    422461307694
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass92,195 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    92,195 miles
    Test number
    227086429745
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail92,195 miles (+3,570)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,195 miles
    Test number
    145541456571
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass88,625 miles (+2,824)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    88,625 miles
    Test number
    765275403793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,801 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    85,801 miles
    Test number
    902081401223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail85,721 miles (+8,548)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,721 miles
    Test number
    544526415642
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureCentral Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported centre pipe (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance lens broken (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass77,173 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    77,173 miles
    Test number
    224857471048
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light lens is broken/damaged, replacement is advised
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres are reaching their legal limits. (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail77,173 miles (+5,413)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,173 miles
    Test number
    594449412303
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light lens is broken/damaged, replacement is advised
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres are reaching their legal limits. (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass71,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    71,760 miles
    Test number
    823927061473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail71,760 miles (+5,621)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,760 miles
    Test number
    275662463351
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass66,139 miles (+6,306)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    66,139 miles
    Test number
    398057514330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass59,833 miles (+2,558)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    59,833 miles
    Test number
    848844493255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,275 miles (+567)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    57,275 miles
    Test number
    247988643128
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  23. Fail56,708 miles (+6,417)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,708 miles
    Test number
    508771523163
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteDamage to offside front tyre outer side wall
    • NotePart of exhaust corroded

  24. Pass50,291 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    50,291 miles
    Test number
    146667332088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Fail50,291 miles (+6,257)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,291 miles
    Test number
    836217032051
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass44,034 miles (+7,789)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    44,034 miles
    Test number
    166772531451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass36,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    36,245 miles
    Test number
    510396519203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 CWE

Does LS55 CWE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 CWE is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 CWE?
The MOT on LS55 CWE is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 CWE done?
LS55 CWE was recorded at 125,708 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 5,305 miles a year.
Has LS55 CWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 CWE has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LS55 CWE 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 CWE find?
LS55 CWE passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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