
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc
LS55 SJOMOT history
LS55 SJO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 352,210 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 352,210 mi
- At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 18,696 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 SJO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 22 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 SJO was last recorded at 352,210 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 352,210 miles · 22 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 18,696 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 352,210 miles
- 2025 – 332,680 miles
- 2024 – 318,467 miles
- 2023 – 302,639 miles
- 2022 – 280,883 miles
- 2021 – 268,519 miles
- 2020 – 256,127 miles
- 2019 – 228,002 miles
- 2018 – 197,152 miles
- 2017 – 170,333 miles
- 2016 – 141,468 miles
- 2015 – 121,519 miles
- 2014 – 105,040 miles
- 2013 – 96,132 miles
- 2012 – 80,644 miles
- 2010 – 63,600 miles
- 2008 – 26,515 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2016
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 25 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass352,210 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 352,210 miles
- Test number
- 666587929509
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail352,210 miles (+19,530)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 352,210 miles
- Test number
- 299338421175
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake inoperative on one side both (1.4.1 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass332,680 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 332,680 miles
- Test number
- 457301721947
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail332,678 miles (+14,211)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 332,678 miles
- Test number
- 700602471544
- MajorParking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass318,467 miles (+15,828)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 318,467 miles
- Test number
- 367262185974
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass302,639 miles (+21,756)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 302,639 miles
- Test number
- 952702020865
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass280,883 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 280,883 miles
- Test number
- 342256748171
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail280,874 miles (+12,355)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 280,874 miles
- Test number
- 327743514350
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass268,519 miles (+12,392)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 268,519 miles
- Test number
- 543447286843
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass256,127 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 256,127 miles
- Test number
- 644493871354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail256,092 miles (+28,090)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 256,092 miles
- Test number
- 577688569029
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass228,002 miles (+30,850)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 228,002 miles
- Test number
- 708624948129
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass197,152 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 197,152 miles
- Test number
- 823449855952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail197,151 miles (+26,818)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,151 miles
- Test number
- 922054968252
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi. (7.1.2)
Pass170,333 miles (+28,865)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 170,333 miles
- Test number
- 531597934664
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear rear coil springs corroded
Pass141,468 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 141,468 miles
- Test number
- 460971222544
- AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some compoments
Fail141,468 miles (+19,949)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,468 miles
- Test number
- 747306547469
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some compoments
Pass121,519 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 121,519 miles
- Test number
- 787006515096
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail121,519 miles (+16,479)1 failure1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,519 miles
- Test number
- 465516715099
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass105,040 miles (+8,908)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 105,040 miles
- Test number
- 299684904007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,132 miles (+15,488)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 96,132 miles
- Test number
- 185609303496
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass80,644 miles (+17,044)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 80,644 miles
- Test number
- 165409502444
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass63,600 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 63,600 miles
- Test number
- 522683160366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,600 miles (+19,074)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,600 miles
- Test number
- 833423960394
- 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)
Pass44,526 miles (+18,011)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 44,526 miles
- Test number
- 843180120034
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass26,515 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 26,515 miles
- Test number
- 424230838392
- NoteSurface cut in o/s/r tyre
Questions about LS55 SJO
- Does LS55 SJO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 SJO is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 SJO?
- The MOT on LS55 SJO is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS55 SJO done?
- LS55 SJO was recorded at 352,210 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 18,696 miles a year.
- Has LS55 SJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 SJO has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS55 SJO 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 SJO find?
- LS55 SJO passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front wheel bearing has slight play both, and 2 more.
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