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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 3,498 cc

LS55 EPKMOT history

LS55 EPK is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 11 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 9 Nov 2022 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 94,815 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2021.

LS55 EPK black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Nov 2022
Mileage
94,815 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2021
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,171 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 EPK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 EPK was last recorded at 94,815 miles on 10 Nov 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Nov 2010: 35,134 miles, lower than 60,702 miles on 11 Feb 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
94,815 miles · 5 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,171 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 94,815 miles
  • 2020 – 86,952 miles
  • 2019 – 81,106 miles
  • 2018 – 76,142 miles
  • 2017 – 69,851 miles
  • 2016 – 64,541 miles
  • 2015 – 63,443 miles
  • 2014 – 61,884 miles
  • 2013 – 61,877 miles
  • 2011 – 42,846 miles
  • 2010 – 35,134 miles
  • 2009 – 30,235 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,815 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,815 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    94,815 miles
    Test number
    440988424968
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Fail94,815 miles (+7,863)2 dangerous8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,815 miles
    Test number
    388053964275
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass86,952 miles (+5,846)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    86,952 miles
    Test number
    641263268732
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted not allowing sight of under side of car

  4. Pass81,106 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    81,106 miles
    Test number
    529697267601
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail81,106 miles (+4,964)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,106 miles
    Test number
    574726332515
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass76,142 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    76,142 miles
    Test number
    508718265091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% mirror (1.4.A.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Fail76,142 miles (+6,291)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,142 miles
    Test number
    306967005075
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% mirror (1.4.A.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass69,851 miles (+5,310)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    69,851 miles
    Test number
    766090934291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  9. Pass64,541 miles (+1,098)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    64,541 miles
    Test number
    155764495138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front jucking up rubber missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner track rod slight play
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass63,443 miles (+1,559)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    63,443 miles
    Test number
    857130115012
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f jucking up mount rubber missing

  11. Pass61,884 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    61,884 miles
    Test number
    946611314063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail61,877 miles (+3,135)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,877 miles
    Test number
    928485963312
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  13. Pass58,742 miles (+15,896)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    58,742 miles
    Test number
    568412213088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,846 miles (+7,712)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    42,846 miles
    Test number
    827784841364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,134 miles (-25,568)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    35,134 miles
    Test number
    784669320359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,702 miles (+30,467)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    60,702 miles
    Test number
    462622540089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,235 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    30,235 miles
    Test number
    782265139104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS55 EPK

Does LS55 EPK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 EPK expired on 9 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 EPK?
The MOT on LS55 EPK expired on 9 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 EPK done?
LS55 EPK was recorded at 94,815 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2021, an average of 5,171 miles a year.
Has LS55 EPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 EPK has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LS55 EPK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Nov 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS55 EPK find?
LS55 EPK passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2021 with 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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