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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LS55 FFKMOT history

LS55 FFK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 22 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Nov 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 126,898 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2022.

LS55 FFK silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Nov 2023
Mileage
126,898 mi
At MOT on 9 Nov 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,622 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 FFK
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
22 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 FFK was last recorded at 126,898 miles on 9 Nov 2022, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,884 miles · 8 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
5,622 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 126,898 miles
  • 2021 – 118,203 miles
  • 2020 – 113,906 miles
  • 2019 – 106,258 miles
  • 2018 – 99,837 miles
  • 2017 – 94,105 miles
  • 2016 – 87,864 miles
  • 2015 – 80,471 miles
  • 2014 – 77,566 miles
  • 2013 – 71,216 miles
  • 2012 – 64,424 miles
  • 2011 – 60,781 miles
  • 2010 – 54,258 miles
  • 2009 – 49,415 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,898 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) AND O/S/F

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play AND O/S/F

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass126,898 miles (+14)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    126,898 miles
    Test number
    344917063607
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Fail126,884 miles (+8,681)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,884 miles
    Test number
    920026707823
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake drum contaminated outer surface (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass118,203 miles (+4,297)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    118,203 miles
    Test number
    719633063738
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear corroded disc
    • AdvisoryRear Lower under vehicle corroded

  4. Pass113,906 miles (+4)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    113,906 miles
    Test number
    403197137151
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged AND O/S/R (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) AND O/S/F
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play AND O/S/F (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play AND O/S/F (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySIDE REPEATE DAMAGED

  5. Fail113,902 miles (+2,364)3 dangerous14 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,902 miles
    Test number
    727648499866
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system AND O/S/F (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR AND OFFSIDE FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced AND O/S/F (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements AND N/S/R (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRoad wheel fixing missing ALL 4 WHEELS HAVE ONE (FIXING) BOLT MISSING (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective AND O/S/F (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged AND O/S/R (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) AND O/S/F
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play AND O/S/F (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play AND O/S/F (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySIDE REPEATE DAMAGED

  6. Fail111,538 miles (+5,280)2 dangerous9 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,538 miles
    Test number
    269455591145
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing Offside front, Nearside&Offside rear (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively & offside (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake flexi pipes perished
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside slight play wheel bearing
    • AdvisoryNearside front slight play steering rack arm
    • AdvisoryNearside side repeater lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake pipe corroded, Cleaned
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corroded

  7. Pass106,258 miles (+6,421)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    106,258 miles
    Test number
    212307324183
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust clamp broken but exhaust secure

  8. Pass99,837 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    99,837 miles
    Test number
    164913436380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail99,835 miles (+5,730)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,835 miles
    Test number
    604566179080
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  10. Pass94,105 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    94,105 miles
    Test number
    638405734008
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  11. Fail94,105 miles (+6,241)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,105 miles
    Test number
    701549279525
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  12. Pass87,864 miles (+7,393)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    87,864 miles
    Test number
    355504744203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front exhaust mounting split but system adequately supported

  13. Pass80,471 miles (+2,905)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    80,471 miles
    Test number
    498204735020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f top mount rough

  14. Pass77,566 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    77,566 miles
    Test number
    145309224053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail77,543 miles (+6,327)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,543 miles
    Test number
    827124224055
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  16. Pass71,216 miles (+6,792)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    71,216 miles
    Test number
    819094223031
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  17. Pass64,424 miles (+3,643)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    64,424 miles
    Test number
    489325222076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,781 miles (+6,523)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    60,781 miles
    Test number
    658007121077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,258 miles (+4,843)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    54,258 miles
    Test number
    942107620038
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres scrubbing outer edges

  20. Pass49,415 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    49,415 miles
    Test number
    331407429038
    • NoteSlight play detected in both front wheel bearings

Questions about LS55 FFK

Does LS55 FFK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 FFK expired on 8 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 FFK?
The MOT on LS55 FFK expired on 8 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 FFK done?
LS55 FFK was recorded at 126,898 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2022, an average of 5,622 miles a year.
Has LS55 FFK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 FFK has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LS55 FFK 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 FFK find?
LS55 FFK passed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2022 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 4 more.

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