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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LS55 RURMOT history

LS55 RUR is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 76,272 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

LS55 RUR silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
76,272 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,906 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 RUR
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
29 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 RUR was last recorded at 76,272 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 3,368 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,904 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,368 miles
Average per year
1,906 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,272 miles
  • 2025 – 72,904 miles
  • 2024 – 69,961 miles
  • 2023 – 69,950 miles
  • 2022 – 68,625 miles
  • 2021 – 67,405 miles
  • 2020 – 66,120 miles
  • 2019 – 65,715 miles
  • 2018 – 64,153 miles
  • 2017 – 62,931 miles
  • 2016 – 61,606 miles
  • 2015 – 60,083 miles
  • 2014 – 58,273 miles
  • 2013 – 56,526 miles
  • 2012 – 54,551 miles
  • 2011 – 52,600 miles
  • 2010 – 50,132 miles
  • 2009 – 47,160 miles
  • 2008 – 43,506 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,272 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.

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,272 miles (+3,368)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    76,272 miles
    Test number
    161152664082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,904 miles (+2,943)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    72,904 miles
    Test number
    243397551656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass69,961 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    69,961 miles
    Test number
    189303594800
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail69,950 miles (+1,325)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,950 miles
    Test number
    742044447822
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass68,625 miles (+1,220)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    68,625 miles
    Test number
    490660394629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass67,405 miles (+1,285)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    67,405 miles
    Test number
    177798575402
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  7. Pass66,120 miles (+405)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    66,120 miles
    Test number
    171895004461
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  8. Pass65,715 miles (+1,562)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,715 miles
    Test number
    288242904788
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  9. Pass64,153 miles (+1,222)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    64,153 miles
    Test number
    289588098265
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust corroded
  10. Pass62,931 miles (+1,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    62,931 miles
    Test number
    847004686429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass61,606 miles (+1,523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    61,606 miles
    Test number
    234170434974
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
  12. Pass60,083 miles (+1,810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    60,083 miles
    Test number
    980421182410
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
  13. Pass58,273 miles (+1,747)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    58,273 miles
    Test number
    449521634394
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass56,526 miles (+1,975)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    56,526 miles
    Test number
    698430433376
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass54,551 miles (+1,951)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    54,551 miles
    Test number
    719531232302
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass52,600 miles (+2,468)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    52,600 miles
    Test number
    749138521336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,132 miles (+2,972)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    50,132 miles
    Test number
    950697000321
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteOffside front disc pitted
  18. Pass47,160 miles (+3,654)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    47,160 miles
    Test number
    463988809342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    43,506 miles
    Test number
    430274708456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 RUR

Does LS55 RUR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 RUR is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 RUR?
The MOT on LS55 RUR is valid until 25 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 RUR done?
LS55 RUR was recorded at 76,272 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 1,906 miles a year.
Has LS55 RUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 RUR has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LS55 RUR 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 RUR find?
LS55 RUR passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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