
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
LS55 NPDMOT history
LS55 NPD is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 182,864 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 182,864 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,125 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 NPD
- 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 valid until 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 NPD was last recorded at 182,864 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 182,862 miles · 5 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 8,125 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 182,864 miles
- 2024 – 176,375 miles
- 2023 – 171,332 miles
- 2022 – 166,584 miles
- 2021 – 164,567 miles
- 2020 – 158,466 miles
- 2019 – 151,251 miles
- 2018 – 140,687 miles
- 2017 – 129,465 miles
- 2016 – 116,776 miles
- 2015 – 104,303 miles
- 2014 – 90,591 miles
- 2013 – 81,523 miles
- 2012 – 71,848 miles
- 2011 – 64,276 miles
- 2010 – 55,726 miles
- 2009 – 45,826 miles
- 2008 – 44,892 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm front bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 19 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass182,864 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 182,864 miles
- Test number
- 557682412756
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail182,862 miles (+6,487)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,862 miles
- Test number
- 195938927818
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass176,375 miles (+1)13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 176,375 miles
- Test number
- 113213406687
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rocker top & sump areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Casing cracking (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryService light on
- AdvisoryUndertrays - some missing, some damaged.
Fail176,374 miles (+5,042)1 dangerous10 major3 minor16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,374 miles
- Test number
- 562383486319
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Due to leaking brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Broken away (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rocker top & sump areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Casing cracking (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays - some missing, some damaged.
Pass171,332 miles (+1)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 171,332 miles
- Test number
- 660226045311
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail171,331 miles (+4,747)1 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,331 miles
- Test number
- 217934613125
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass166,584 miles (+2,017)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 166,584 miles
- Test number
- 856064878668
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
Pass164,567 miles (+6,101)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 164,567 miles
- Test number
- 659931260607
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass158,466 miles (+7,215)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 158,466 miles
- Test number
- 506399269236
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass151,251 miles (+10,564)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 151,251 miles
- Test number
- 754239512651
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass140,687 miles (+239)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 140,687 miles
- Test number
- 773120810245
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Fail140,448 miles (+10,983)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,448 miles
- Test number
- 254960073853
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Pass129,465 miles (+96)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 129,465 miles
- Test number
- 292995756400
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Fail129,369 miles (+12,593)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,369 miles
- Test number
- 614308769943
- FailureNearside Front Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Pass116,776 miles (+47)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 116,776 miles
- Test number
- 578206876849
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded near side and off side rears (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit off side front on 3mm and worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail116,729 miles (+12,426)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,729 miles
- Test number
- 102341589966
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded near side and off side rears (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit off side front on 3mm and worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass104,303 miles (+13,712)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 104,303 miles
- Test number
- 207938879959
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass90,591 miles (+9,068)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 90,591 miles
- Test number
- 918023394267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,523 miles2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 81,523 miles
- Test number
- 865676613310
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front suspension top bearings are slightly worn
- NoteBoth front tyres are getting low on tread
- NoteSlight corrosion on exhaust
- NoteSlight cuts in both rear tyres
Fail81,523 miles (+9,675)2 failures2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,523 miles
- Test number
- 915356513350
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front suspension top bearings are slightly worn
- NoteBoth front tyres are getting low on tread
- NoteSlight corrosion on exhaust
- NoteSlight cuts in both rear tyres
Pass71,848 miles (+7,572)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 71,848 miles
- Test number
- 816048222308
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteSlight corrosion on exhaust
Pass64,276 miles (+8,550)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 64,276 miles
- Test number
- 236693831324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,726 miles (+9,900)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 55,726 miles
- Test number
- 732944220397
- NoteOil leak
Pass45,826 miles (+934)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 45,826 miles
- Test number
- 324607839376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,892 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 44,892 miles
- Test number
- 430684728482
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteUndertrays fitted
Questions about LS55 NPD
- Does LS55 NPD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 NPD is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 NPD?
- The MOT on LS55 NPD is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS55 NPD done?
- LS55 NPD was recorded at 182,864 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 8,125 miles a year.
- Has LS55 NPD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 NPD has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS55 NPD 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 NPD find?
- LS55 NPD passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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