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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LS55 RLYMOT history

LS55 RLY is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 107,668 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2025.

LS55 RLY black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
107,668 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,884 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 RLY
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
31 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 RLY was last recorded at 107,668 miles on 22 Nov 2025, 8,992 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,676 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,992 miles
Average per year
4,884 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 107,668 miles
  • 2024 – 98,676 miles
  • 2023 – 96,865 miles
  • 2022 – 94,810 miles
  • 2021 – 91,696 miles
  • 2020 – 88,972 miles
  • 2019 – 84,835 miles
  • 2018 – 82,370 miles
  • 2017 – 77,941 miles
  • 2016 – 71,016 miles
  • 2014 – 64,119 miles
  • 2013 – 55,725 miles
  • 2011 – 44,715 miles
  • 2010 – 38,024 miles
  • 2009 – 33,471 miles
  • 2008 – 24,136 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,668 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    107,668 miles
    Test number
    127772125392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail107,668 miles (+8,992)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,668 miles
    Test number
    694372646386
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass98,676 miles (+31)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    98,676 miles
    Test number
    164489018678
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail98,645 miles (+1,780)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,645 miles
    Test number
    254894760946
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass96,865 miles (+20)4 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    96,865 miles
    Test number
    126165409013
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Exhaust mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail96,845 miles (+2,035)1 major4 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,845 miles
    Test number
    100522965628
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Exhaust mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass94,810 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    94,810 miles
    Test number
    953254255484
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail94,810 miles (+3,114)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,810 miles
    Test number
    439785499015
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass91,696 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    91,696 miles
    Test number
    684826492494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail91,694 miles (+2,722)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,694 miles
    Test number
    707129727185
    • MajorCentral Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass88,972 miles (+4,137)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    88,972 miles
    Test number
    828014359543
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass84,835 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    84,835 miles
    Test number
    690459557565
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail84,795 miles (+2,425)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,795 miles
    Test number
    815131512982
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass82,370 miles (+4,429)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    82,370 miles
    Test number
    188442807448
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  15. Pass77,941 miles (+40)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    77,941 miles
    Test number
    848237530172
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre low on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear spring corroded

  16. Fail77,901 miles (+338)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,901 miles
    Test number
    689094345707
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre low on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear spring corroded

  17. Fail77,563 miles (+6,547)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,563 miles
    Test number
    912222721181
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass71,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    71,016 miles
    Test number
    335008957701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail71,016 miles (+6,897)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,016 miles
    Test number
    740594349223
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  20. Pass64,119 miles (+8,394)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    64,119 miles
    Test number
    199293174245
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass55,725 miles (+11,010)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    55,725 miles
    Test number
    856415863149
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyres sidewall cut

  22. Pass44,715 miles (+6,691)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    44,715 miles
    Test number
    618479861271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,024 miles (+4,553)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    38,024 miles
    Test number
    291896260210
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteO/sfront tyre worn to limits advise
    • NoteUnable to inspect all brake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers

  24. Pass33,471 miles (+9,335)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    33,471 miles
    Test number
    480847889255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail24,136 miles1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,136 miles
    Test number
    363779688270
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNEARSIDE REAR TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT (1.6mm)
    • NoteOFFSIDE REAR TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT (1.6mm)

  26. Pass24,136 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    24,136 miles
    Test number
    502749188242
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNEARSIDE REAR TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT (1.6mm)
    • NoteOFFSIDE REAR TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT (1.6mm)

Questions about LS55 RLY

Does LS55 RLY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 RLY is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS55 RLY?
The MOT on LS55 RLY 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 RLY done?
LS55 RLY was recorded at 107,668 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2025, an average of 4,884 miles a year.
Has LS55 RLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 RLY has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS55 RLY 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 RLY find?
LS55 RLY passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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