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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LS55 FXXMOT history

LS55 FXX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2023 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 173,623 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2022.

LS55 FXX silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Nov 2023
Mileage
173,623 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2022
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,121 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 FXX
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
24 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 FXX was last recorded at 173,623 miles on 28 Oct 2022, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,620 miles · 25 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
10,121 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 173,623 miles
  • 2021 – 164,810 miles
  • 2020 – 156,438 miles
  • 2019 – 144,990 miles
  • 2018 – 136,448 miles
  • 2017 – 126,424 miles
  • 2015 – 119,363 miles
  • 2014 – 114,335 miles
  • 2013 – 111,057 miles
  • 2012 – 103,402 miles
  • 2010 – 99,539 miles
  • 2009 – 69,326 miles
  • 2008 – 32,171 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,623 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryUnder tray fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,623 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    173,623 miles
    Test number
    554361158503
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  2. Fail173,620 miles (+31)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,620 miles
    Test number
    387378202882
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  3. Fail173,589 miles (+8,779)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,589 miles
    Test number
    171529157536
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake effort slightly low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake effort has fluctuation
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion evident several areas (Chassis, suspension, etc)

  4. Pass164,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    164,810 miles
    Test number
    172047374672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail164,810 miles (+8,372)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,810 miles
    Test number
    138862132235
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Ball joint facing up (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass156,438 miles (+11,448)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    156,438 miles
    Test number
    344551715740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass144,990 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    144,990 miles
    Test number
    162251076707
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Fail144,988 miles (+8,540)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,988 miles
    Test number
    381367017530
    • DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass136,448 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    136,448 miles
    Test number
    450241315692
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Fail136,442 miles (+10,018)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,442 miles
    Test number
    415382574285
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear track control arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate both (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass126,424 miles (+7,061)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    126,424 miles
    Test number
    641662567881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint control arm (2.5.B.1a)

  12. Pass119,363 miles (+5,028)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    119,363 miles
    Test number
    636053475106
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass114,335 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    114,335 miles
    Test number
    279117754177
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Fail114,335 miles (+3,278)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,335 miles
    Test number
    958056354159
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass111,057 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    111,057 miles
    Test number
    119497003444
    • NoteRear tyres getting low in tread

  16. Fail111,057 miles (+7,655)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,057 miles
    Test number
    836494003032
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteRear tyres getting low in tread

  17. Pass103,402 miles (+3,863)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    103,402 miles
    Test number
    127504222098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass99,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    99,539 miles
    Test number
    452809520373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail99,539 miles (+30,213)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,539 miles
    Test number
    420047920426
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres on 2mm.

  20. Pass69,326 miles (+37,155)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    69,326 miles
    Test number
    302464649349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    32,171 miles
    Test number
    521590918341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 FXX

Does LS55 FXX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 FXX expired on 1 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 FXX?
The MOT on LS55 FXX expired on 1 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 FXX done?
LS55 FXX was recorded at 173,623 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2022, an average of 10,121 miles a year.
Has LS55 FXX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 FXX has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LS55 FXX 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 FXX find?
LS55 FXX passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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