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Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LS55 FGCMOT history

LS55 FGC is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 2 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2024 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 216,490 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jul 2023.

LS55 FGC blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2024
Mileage
216,490 mi
At MOT on 12 Jul 2023
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,694 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 FGC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
2 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 FGC was last recorded at 216,490 miles on 12 Jul 2023, 2,279 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
214,211 miles · 7 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
2,279 miles
Average per year
9,694 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 216,490 miles
  • 2022 – 214,211 miles
  • 2021 – 210,926 miles
  • 2020 – 199,812 miles
  • 2019 – 193,759 miles
  • 2018 – 186,970 miles
  • 2017 – 175,569 miles
  • 2016 – 163,373 miles
  • 2015 – 149,502 miles
  • 2014 – 135,469 miles
  • 2013 – 125,845 miles
  • 2012 – 117,980 miles
  • 2011 – 108,240 miles
  • 2010 – 99,749 miles
  • 2009 – 90,500 miles
  • 2008 – 69,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,490 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass216,490 miles (+2,279)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    216,490 miles
    Test number
    222338302890
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass214,211 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    214,211 miles
    Test number
    366893084430
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Fail214,211 miles (+3,285)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,211 miles
    Test number
    811683920976
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass210,926 miles (+11,114)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    210,926 miles
    Test number
    916449830204
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres close

  5. Pass199,812 miles (+6,053)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    199,812 miles
    Test number
    916173051511
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass193,759 miles (+6,789)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    193,759 miles
    Test number
    340813749177
    • 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))

  7. Pass186,970 miles (+11,401)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    186,970 miles
    Test number
    796423213553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass175,569 miles (+12,196)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    175,569 miles
    Test number
    465880294738
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  9. Pass163,373 miles (+13,871)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    163,373 miles
    Test number
    350174208509
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  10. Pass149,502 miles (+14,033)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    149,502 miles
    Test number
    785564995181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass135,469 miles (+9,624)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    135,469 miles
    Test number
    207233104286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass125,845 miles (+7,865)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    125,845 miles
    Test number
    799612383165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass117,980 miles (+9,740)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    117,980 miles
    Test number
    497983292131
    • 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)

  14. Pass108,240 miles (+8,491)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    108,240 miles
    Test number
    246039381475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass99,749 miles (+9,249)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    99,749 miles
    Test number
    460454700280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass90,500 miles (+552)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    90,500 miles
    Test number
    614865499112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass89,948 miles (+20,198)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    89,948 miles
    Test number
    581645059126
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEvidence of nearside front tyre fouling inner wheel arch on full right hand lock

  18. Fail69,750 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,750 miles
    Test number
    254143648146
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  19. Pass69,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    69,750 miles
    Test number
    831103748115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 FGC

Does LS55 FGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 FGC expired on 14 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 FGC?
The MOT on LS55 FGC expired on 14 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 FGC done?
LS55 FGC was recorded at 216,490 miles at its MOT on 12 Jul 2023, an average of 9,694 miles a year.
Has LS55 FGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 FGC has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LS55 FGC 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 FGC find?
LS55 FGC passed its latest MOT on 12 Jul 2023 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side; front oil leak, but not excessive; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side, and 3 more.

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