
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
LS55 FFAMOT history
LS55 FFA is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 10 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 109,847 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 109,847 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,773 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 FFA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 10 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 FFA was last recorded at 109,847 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 109,806 miles · 2 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 41 miles
- Average per year
- 5,773 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,847 miles
- 2025 – 105,428 miles
- 2024 – 100,248 miles
- 2023 – 95,981 miles
- 2022 – 91,989 miles
- 2021 – 87,488 miles
- 2020 – 83,652 miles
- 2019 – 76,635 miles
- 2018 – 51,113 miles
- 2017 – 41,205 miles
- 2016 – 37,300 miles
- 2015 – 32,843 miles
- 2014 – 31,219 miles
- 2013 – 28,737 miles
- 2012 – 26,570 miles
- 2011 – 25,892 miles
- 2010 – 25,058 miles
- 2009 – 7,895 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust heat shield openRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre 205/55/16Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 6 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,847 miles (+41)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 109,847 miles
- Test number
- 573783146884
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust heat shield open
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre 205/55/16
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail109,806 miles (+4,378)1 dangerous9 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,806 miles
- Test number
- 547278429431
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorCentral Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorCentral Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorCentral Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn To Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt To Front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust heat shield open
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre 205/55/16
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass105,428 miles (+5,180)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 105,428 miles
- Test number
- 858601984120
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass100,248 miles (+4,267)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 100,248 miles
- Test number
- 630698639675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,981 miles (+3,992)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 95,981 miles
- Test number
- 752465671306
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass91,989 miles (+4,501)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 91,989 miles
- Test number
- 737855507638
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,488 miles (+3,836)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 87,488 miles
- Test number
- 906655263372
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass83,652 miles (+10)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 83,652 miles
- Test number
- 358636764925
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail83,642 miles (+7,007)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,642 miles
- Test number
- 243852342166
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass76,635 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 76,635 miles
- Test number
- 941552636009
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail76,634 miles (+25,521)4 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,634 miles
- Test number
- 863914877885
- MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure detached (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass51,113 miles (+9,908)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 51,113 miles
- Test number
- 194143475325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,205 miles (+3,905)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 41,205 miles
- Test number
- 702552026148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,300 miles (+4,457)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 37,300 miles
- Test number
- 646974868897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,843 miles (+1,624)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 32,843 miles
- Test number
- 286516995430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,219 miles (+2,482)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 31,219 miles
- Test number
- 316690384095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,737 miles (+2,167)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 28,737 miles
- Test number
- 648665503144
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass26,570 miles (+678)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 26,570 miles
- Test number
- 168136582051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,892 miles (+834)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 25,892 miles
- Test number
- 135933871062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,058 miles (+17,163)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 25,058 miles
- Test number
- 423659170043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,895 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 7,895 miles
- Test number
- 212277639098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS55 FFA
- Does LS55 FFA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 FFA is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 FFA?
- The MOT on LS55 FFA is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS55 FFA done?
- LS55 FFA was recorded at 109,847 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 5,773 miles a year.
- Has LS55 FFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 FFA has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS55 FFA 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 FFA find?
- LS55 FFA passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 8 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 5 more.
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