
Mercedes-Benz C
Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc
LS55 FCJMOT history
LS55 FCJ is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 14 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 306,543 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 306,543 km
- At MOT on 1 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 25,288 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 FCJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 14 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 FCJ was last recorded at 306,543 km on 1 Nov 2025, 25,444 km more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 281,099 km · 31 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 25,444 km
- Average per year
- 25,288 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 306,543 km
- 2024 – 281,099 km
- 2021 – 208,301 km
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017
Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Full MOT history
24 tests since 24 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass306,543 km3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 306,543 km
- Test number
- 431977461233
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail306,543 km (+25,444)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 306,543 km
- Test number
- 559636076133
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass281,099 km3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 281,099 km
- Test number
- 665562071585
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass155,170 miles (+14,965)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 155,170 miles
- Test number
- 228465370885
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass140,205 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 140,205 miles
- Test number
- 560594848229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass208,301 km (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 208,301 km
- Test number
- 623084531697
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail208,300 km1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 208,300 km
- Test number
- 353455979868
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass119,936 miles (+5,031)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 119,936 miles
- Test number
- 873588652783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,905 miles (+9,154)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 114,905 miles
- Test number
- 417754637998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,751 miles (+8,901)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 105,751 miles
- Test number
- 507815825036
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,850 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 96,850 miles
- Test number
- 870909504196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,850 miles (+12,261)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,850 miles
- Test number
- 418329966585
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass84,589 miles (+147)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 84,589 miles
- Test number
- 519026893290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,442 miles (+2,552)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,442 miles
- Test number
- 501744164130
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass81,890 miles (+5,068)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 81,890 miles
- Test number
- 547177262434
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Pass76,822 miles (+5,738)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 76,822 miles
- Test number
- 738374224349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,084 miles (+7,693)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 71,084 miles
- Test number
- 487522033389
- NoteNsf tyre worn outer edge
- NoteRear tyres 3mm
Pass63,391 miles (+6,710)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 63,391 miles
- Test number
- 877712832319
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass56,681 miles (+7,305)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 56,681 miles
- Test number
- 468525821472
- 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)
Pass49,376 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 49,376 miles
- Test number
- 114697230375
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail49,376 miles (+8,435)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,376 miles
- Test number
- 680007830383
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass40,941 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 40,941 miles
- Test number
- 252231329386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,933 miles (+7,736)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,933 miles
- Test number
- 832031129384
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,197 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 33,197 miles
- Test number
- 611549728319
- NoteOffside front and nearside front brake discs lipped
Questions about LS55 FCJ
- Does LS55 FCJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 FCJ is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 FCJ?
- The MOT on LS55 FCJ is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS55 FCJ done?
- LS55 FCJ was recorded at 306,543 km at its MOT on 1 Nov 2025, an average of 25,288 km a year.
- Has LS55 FCJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 FCJ has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS55 FCJ 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 FCJ find?
- LS55 FCJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..
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