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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LS55 FFWMOT history

LS55 FFW is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2023 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 170,149 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2022.

LS55 FFW black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Nov 2023
Mileage
170,149 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2022
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 FFW
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
17 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 FFW was last recorded at 170,149 miles on 18 Nov 2022, 7,804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Nov 2010: 36,297 miles, lower than 90,931 miles on 11 Nov 2009.

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
162,345 miles · 17 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
7,804 miles
Average per year
6,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 170,149 miles
  • 2021 – 162,345 miles
  • 2020 – 155,036 miles
  • 2019 – 148,666 miles
  • 2018 – 147,580 miles
  • 2017 – 145,264 miles
  • 2016 – 140,409 miles
  • 2015 – 139,427 miles
  • 2014 – 137,540 miles
  • 2013 – 131,091 miles
  • 2012 – 123,110 miles
  • 2011 – 112,775 miles
  • 2010 – 36,297 miles
  • 2009 – 90,931 miles
  • 2008 – 78,611 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,149 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,149 miles (+7,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    170,149 miles
    Test number
    580271574300
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass162,345 miles (+7,309)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    162,345 miles
    Test number
    176433440079
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass155,036 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    155,036 miles
    Test number
    216973769563
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail155,023 miles (+6,357)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,023 miles
    Test number
    559763279777
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass148,666 miles (+1,086)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    148,666 miles
    Test number
    467468716902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass147,580 miles (+2,316)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    147,580 miles
    Test number
    345412821888
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass145,264 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    145,264 miles
    Test number
    805952534618
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wall slight cut
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySlight blow exhaust tail box joint
  8. Fail145,264 miles (+4,855)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,264 miles
    Test number
    430744066107
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wall slight cut
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySlight blow exhaust tail box joint
  9. Pass140,409 miles (+982)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    140,409 miles
    Test number
    308349740679
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass139,427 miles (+1,887)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    139,427 miles
    Test number
    871384439078
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  11. Pass137,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    137,540 miles
    Test number
    217733654365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail137,540 miles (+6,449)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,540 miles
    Test number
    667699744369
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  13. Pass131,091 miles (+7,981)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    131,091 miles
    Test number
    499496313358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass123,110 miles (+10,335)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    123,110 miles
    Test number
    755359692209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass112,775 miles (+76,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    112,775 miles
    Test number
    696491811344
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass36,297 miles (-54,634)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    36,297 miles
    Test number
    420268000457
    • NoteN/S/F tyre worn on outer edge
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteO/S/R brake disc and pad slightly worn
  17. Pass90,931 miles (+12,320)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    90,931 miles
    Test number
    850035519316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass78,611 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    78,611 miles
    Test number
    790253928364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LS55 FFW

Does LS55 FFW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 FFW expired on 17 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 FFW?
The MOT on LS55 FFW expired on 17 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 FFW done?
LS55 FFW was recorded at 170,149 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2022, an average of 6,539 miles a year.
Has LS55 FFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 FFW has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LS55 FFW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Nov 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS55 FFW find?
LS55 FFW passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2022 with 1 advisory: offside rear coil spring corroded.

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