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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LS55 FBLMOT history

LS55 FBL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 11 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 108,969 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2025.

LS55 FBL silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Jul 2026
Mileage
108,969 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,236 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 FBL
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
11 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 FBL was last recorded at 108,969 miles on 7 Jul 2025, 8,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,988 miles · 5 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
8,981 miles
Average per year
4,236 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,969 miles
  • 2024 – 99,988 miles
  • 2023 – 93,009 miles
  • 2021 – 89,411 miles
  • 2020 – 84,792 miles
  • 2019 – 77,328 miles
  • 2018 – 73,031 miles
  • 2016 – 72,943 miles
  • 2015 – 72,249 miles
  • 2014 – 71,726 miles
  • 2013 – 70,073 miles
  • 2012 – 65,946 miles
  • 2011 – 61,771 miles
  • 2010 – 58,000 miles
  • 2009 – 50,388 miles
  • 2008 – 38,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,969 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front fog lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • All brake disc's slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • General underbody corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    108,969 miles
    Test number
    612976054181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail108,969 miles (+8,981)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,969 miles
    Test number
    279676635951
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass99,988 miles (+6,979)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    99,988 miles
    Test number
    448678979679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass93,009 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    93,009 miles
    Test number
    911746807289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryAll brake disc's slightly corroded
  5. Fail93,001 miles (+3,590)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,001 miles
    Test number
    351642382680
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle arch liner (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and tread close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryAll brake disc's slightly corroded
  6. Pass89,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    89,411 miles
    Test number
    416923167445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail89,411 miles (+4,619)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,411 miles
    Test number
    719097661123
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass84,792 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    84,792 miles
    Test number
    774355845594
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail84,792 miles (+7,464)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,792 miles
    Test number
    481150393602
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass77,328 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    77,328 miles
    Test number
    712654582806
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  11. Fail77,328 miles (+4,297)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,328 miles
    Test number
    922361401473
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass73,031 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    73,031 miles
    Test number
    400310778790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,943 miles (+694)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    72,943 miles
    Test number
    233533981296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,249 miles (+523)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    72,249 miles
    Test number
    696254541123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,726 miles (+1,653)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    71,726 miles
    Test number
    449437134472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,073 miles (+4,127)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    70,073 miles
    Test number
    607428833368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,946 miles (+4,175)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    65,946 miles
    Test number
    417431442396
    • 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)
  18. Pass61,771 miles (+3,771)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    61,771 miles
    Test number
    456826431487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,000 miles (+7,612)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    58,000 miles
    Test number
    470556430468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,388 miles (+12,168)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    50,388 miles
    Test number
    863994699216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    38,220 miles
    Test number
    114517998285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 FBL

Does LS55 FBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 FBL expired on 6 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 FBL?
The MOT on LS55 FBL expired on 6 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 FBL done?
LS55 FBL was recorded at 108,969 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2025, an average of 4,236 miles a year.
Has LS55 FBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 FBL has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LS55 FBL 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 FBL find?
LS55 FBL passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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