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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LS55 VHRMOT history

LS55 VHR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2024 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 157,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2023.

LS55 VHR black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2024
Mileage
157,000 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2023
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,613 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 VHR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 VHR was last recorded at 157,000 miles on 4 Jul 2023, 5,097 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,903 miles · 29 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
5,097 miles
Average per year
5,613 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 157,000 miles
  • 2022 – 151,903 miles
  • 2021 – 147,535 miles
  • 2020 – 142,534 miles
  • 2019 – 135,814 miles
  • 2018 – 127,725 miles
  • 2017 – 121,181 miles
  • 2016 – 115,937 miles
  • 2015 – 113,051 miles
  • 2013 – 106,763 miles
  • 2012 – 100,596 miles
  • 2011 – 92,005 miles
  • 2010 – 84,467 miles
  • 2008 – 75,444 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,000 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass157,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    157,000 miles
    Test number
    425688362040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail157,000 miles (+5,097)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,000 miles
    Test number
    560241336149
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  3. Pass151,903 miles (+4,368)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    151,903 miles
    Test number
    939346940986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass147,535 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    147,535 miles
    Test number
    814929674811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail147,520 miles (+4,986)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,520 miles
    Test number
    129607687189
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass142,534 miles (+6,720)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    142,534 miles
    Test number
    578465008777
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass135,814 miles (+8,089)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    135,814 miles
    Test number
    113846203066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass127,725 miles (+6,544)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    127,725 miles
    Test number
    664861058349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass121,181 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    121,181 miles
    Test number
    102370963067
    • AdvisoryAt times on high and abrupt acceleration ,smoke emission is too high.

  10. Fail121,176 miles (+5,239)3 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,176 miles
    Test number
    860483138887
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryAt times on high and abrupt acceleration ,smoke emission is too high.

  11. Pass115,937 miles (+2,886)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    115,937 miles
    Test number
    498607237585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass113,051 miles (+6,288)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    113,051 miles
    Test number
    306861265041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass106,763 miles (+6,167)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    106,763 miles
    Test number
    377480013395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass100,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    100,596 miles
    Test number
    335585242450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail100,585 miles (+8,580)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,585 miles
    Test number
    646285942233
    • 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)

  16. Pass92,005 miles (+118)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    92,005 miles
    Test number
    316926081152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail91,887 miles (+7,420)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,887 miles
    Test number
    785060981130
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront pads look to be very low,unable to see exact thickness.

  18. Pass84,467 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    84,467 miles
    Test number
    313725140019
    • NoteRear tyres worn
    • NoteTrims fitted to outersills
    • NoteWindscreen chipped

  19. Fail84,467 miles (+9,023)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,467 miles
    Test number
    583675140025
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • NoteRear tyres worn
    • NoteTrims fitted to outersills
    • NoteWindscreen chipped

  20. Pass75,444 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    75,444 miles
    Test number
    764837958342
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LS55 VHR

Does LS55 VHR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 VHR expired on 7 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 VHR?
The MOT on LS55 VHR expired on 7 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 VHR done?
LS55 VHR was recorded at 157,000 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2023, an average of 5,613 miles a year.
Has LS55 VHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 VHR has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LS55 VHR 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 VHR find?
LS55 VHR passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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