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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LS55 RSZMOT history

LS55 RSZ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 135,229 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

LS55 RSZ silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
135,229 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,180 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 RSZ
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
31 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 RSZ was last recorded at 135,229 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Aug 2012: 21,402 miles, lower than 45,464 miles on 12 Aug 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
135,218 miles · 30 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
6,180 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,229 miles
  • 2025 – 135,218 miles
  • 2024 – 129,710 miles
  • 2023 – 122,003 miles
  • 2022 – 116,539 miles
  • 2021 – 110,140 miles
  • 2020 – 108,198 miles
  • 2019 – 105,914 miles
  • 2018 – 99,627 miles
  • 2017 – 93,327 miles
  • 2016 – 85,571 miles
  • 2015 – 79,177 miles
  • 2014 – 69,912 miles
  • 2013 – 64,228 miles
  • 2012 – 21,402 miles
  • 2011 – 45,464 miles
  • 2009 – 31,646 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,229 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,229 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    135,229 miles
    Test number
    446226695042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail135,218 miles (+5,508)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,218 miles
    Test number
    738718914482
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass129,710 miles (+7,707)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    129,710 miles
    Test number
    883342248983
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp lens broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Note,, More than slight play but not excessive.. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass122,003 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    122,003 miles
    Test number
    760520831396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail121,997 miles (+5,458)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,997 miles
    Test number
    842607843240
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass116,539 miles (+6,399)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    116,539 miles
    Test number
    953973435127
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  7. Pass110,140 miles (+1,942)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    110,140 miles
    Test number
    881904754398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass108,198 miles (+2,284)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    108,198 miles
    Test number
    607574329119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass105,914 miles (+6,287)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    105,914 miles
    Test number
    814767055881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,627 miles (+6,300)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    99,627 miles
    Test number
    579793950161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass93,327 miles (+7,756)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    93,327 miles
    Test number
    881123929685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass85,571 miles (+6,394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    85,571 miles
    Test number
    984348448431
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres showing small cracks in the sidewalls
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass79,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    79,177 miles
    Test number
    711041312873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail79,177 miles (+9,265)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,177 miles
    Test number
    542051079436
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  15. Pass69,912 miles (+5,684)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    69,912 miles
    Test number
    168582104364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,228 miles (+42,826)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    64,228 miles
    Test number
    387322703359
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront bumper cracked
  17. Pass21,402 miles (-24,062)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    21,402 miles
    Test number
    557346612278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,464 miles (+13,818)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    45,464 miles
    Test number
    377004521474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    31,646 miles
    Test number
    124109699467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail31,646 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,646 miles
    Test number
    130299999021
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LS55 RSZ

Does LS55 RSZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 RSZ is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 RSZ?
The MOT on LS55 RSZ is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 RSZ done?
LS55 RSZ was recorded at 135,229 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 6,180 miles a year.
Has LS55 RSZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 RSZ has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LS55 RSZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Aug 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS55 RSZ find?
LS55 RSZ passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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