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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LS55 NSNMOT history

LS55 NSN is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 22 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 94,917 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2025.

LS55 NSN black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
94,917 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,513 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 NSN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 NSN was last recorded at 94,917 miles on 13 Dec 2025, 7,875 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,042 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,875 miles
Average per year
4,513 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,917 miles
  • 2024 – 87,042 miles
  • 2022 – 81,390 miles
  • 2021 – 78,489 miles
  • 2020 – 73,544 miles
  • 2019 – 66,476 miles
  • 2018 – 58,088 miles
  • 2017 – 52,301 miles
  • 2016 – 47,174 miles
  • 2015 – 41,053 miles
  • 2014 – 35,420 miles
  • 2013 – 33,545 miles
  • 2012 – 30,224 miles
  • 2011 – 27,859 miles
  • 2010 – 25,911 miles
  • 2009 – 24,453 miles
  • 2008 – 17,950 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,917 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass94,917 miles (+7,875)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    94,917 miles
    Test number
    710443942213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass87,042 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    87,042 miles
    Test number
    215054134911
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail87,042 miles (+5,652)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,042 miles
    Test number
    737734493986
    • Repaired at testElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass81,390 miles (+2,901)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    81,390 miles
    Test number
    127415153801
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass78,489 miles (+4,945)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    78,489 miles
    Test number
    973190612400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    73,544 miles
    Test number
    188067682831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail73,544 miles (+7,068)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,544 miles
    Test number
    268783626509
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  8. Pass66,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    66,476 miles
    Test number
    738020580209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail66,476 miles (+8,388)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,476 miles
    Test number
    886880553016
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass58,088 miles (+5,787)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    58,088 miles
    Test number
    772494897348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    52,301 miles
    Test number
    365336708234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail52,301 miles (+5,127)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,301 miles
    Test number
    492220889725
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass47,174 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    47,174 miles
    Test number
    192434685905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail47,172 miles (+6,119)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,172 miles
    Test number
    898898489227
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass41,053 miles (+5,633)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    41,053 miles
    Test number
    970566587058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,420 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    35,420 miles
    Test number
    429784044352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,418 miles (+1,873)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,418 miles
    Test number
    107372744388
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass33,545 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    33,545 miles
    Test number
    737675353387
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail33,542 miles (+3,318)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,542 miles
    Test number
    697073853376
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass30,224 miles (+2,365)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    30,224 miles
    Test number
    365011652340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail27,859 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,859 miles
    Test number
    285650851345
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass27,859 miles (+1,948)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    27,859 miles
    Test number
    449230051309
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass25,911 miles (+1,458)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    25,911 miles
    Test number
    440345240392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,453 miles (+6,503)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    24,453 miles
    Test number
    994701249355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,950 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    17,950 miles
    Test number
    783956328335
    • DangerousO/s/f tyre has cracks in inner wall not quite deep enough to reach cords

  26. Fail17,929 miles2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,929 miles
    Test number
    703586028386
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousO/s/f tyre has cracks in inner wall not quite deep enough to reach cords

Questions about LS55 NSN

Does LS55 NSN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 NSN is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS55 NSN?
The MOT on LS55 NSN is valid until 15 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 NSN done?
LS55 NSN was recorded at 94,917 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2025, an average of 4,513 miles a year.
Has LS55 NSN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 NSN has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LS55 NSN 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 NSN find?
LS55 NSN passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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