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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LS55 PRVMOT history

LS55 PRV is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 18 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 91,608 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

LS55 PRV black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
91,608 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 PRV
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
18 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 PRV was last recorded at 91,608 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,146 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
462 miles
Average per year
4,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,608 miles
  • 2025 – 91,146 miles
  • 2024 – 90,311 miles
  • 2023 – 89,325 miles
  • 2021 – 86,024 miles
  • 2020 – 84,348 miles
  • 2019 – 83,322 miles
  • 2018 – 81,571 miles
  • 2017 – 77,289 miles
  • 2016 – 72,484 miles
  • 2015 – 65,183 miles
  • 2014 – 58,017 miles
  • 2013 – 51,460 miles
  • 2012 – 43,719 miles
  • 2011 – 36,224 miles
  • 2010 – 30,049 miles
  • 2009 – 23,443 miles
  • 2008 – 19,045 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,608 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also rear frame. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Slight play in steering rack on nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass91,608 miles (+462)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    91,608 miles
    Test number
    222111919031
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also rear frame. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass91,146 miles (+835)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    91,146 miles
    Test number
    788637831782
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

  3. Pass90,311 miles (+986)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    90,311 miles
    Test number
    811785586573
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass89,325 miles (+3,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    89,325 miles
    Test number
    435054359521
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass86,024 miles (+1,676)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    86,024 miles
    Test number
    752662735458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,348 miles (+1,026)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    84,348 miles
    Test number
    928871220410
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass83,322 miles (+1,751)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    83,322 miles
    Test number
    833367236670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,571 miles (+36)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    81,571 miles
    Test number
    478427858535
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack on nearside

  9. Fail81,535 miles (+4,246)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,535 miles
    Test number
    955183957970
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack on nearside

  10. Pass77,289 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    77,289 miles
    Test number
    820840303480
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail77,289 miles (+4,805)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,289 miles
    Test number
    967317390603
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass72,484 miles (+7,301)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    72,484 miles
    Test number
    966256427191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,183 miles (+7,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    65,183 miles
    Test number
    121351356861
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt link rod (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWiper rubbers wearing

  14. Pass58,017 miles (+6,557)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    58,017 miles
    Test number
    558115144352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    51,460 miles
    Test number
    327958733360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail51,460 miles (+7,741)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,460 miles
    Test number
    425428233395
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  17. Pass43,719 miles (+7,495)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    43,719 miles
    Test number
    737109332320
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Pass36,224 miles (+6,175)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    36,224 miles
    Test number
    286401041310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,049 miles (+6,606)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    30,049 miles
    Test number
    361150230335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,443 miles (+4,398)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    23,443 miles
    Test number
    421083649487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,045 miles (+3,602)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    19,045 miles
    Test number
    882254748376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    15,443 miles
    Test number
    194677058153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 PRV

Does LS55 PRV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 PRV is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 PRV?
The MOT on LS55 PRV is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 PRV done?
LS55 PRV was recorded at 91,608 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 4,325 miles a year.
Has LS55 PRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 PRV has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on LS55 PRV 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 PRV find?
LS55 PRV passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also rear frame.; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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