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Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc

LS56 KSZMOT history

LS56 KSZ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 97,991 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

LS56 KSZ silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
97,991 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,188 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 KSZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 KSZ was last recorded at 97,991 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 4,030 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,961 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,030 miles
Average per year
4,188 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,991 miles
  • 2024 – 93,961 miles
  • 2023 – 90,792 miles
  • 2022 – 86,323 miles
  • 2021 – 81,813 miles
  • 2020 – 77,807 miles
  • 2019 – 74,029 miles
  • 2018 – 68,426 miles
  • 2017 – 64,472 miles
  • 2016 – 60,820 miles
  • 2015 – 57,124 miles
  • 2014 – 53,087 miles
  • 2013 – 48,969 miles
  • 2012 – 45,214 miles
  • 2011 – 40,260 miles
  • 2010 – 35,245 miles
  • 2009 – 30,298 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,991 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.

  • Engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2021

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,991 miles (+4,030)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    97,991 miles
    Test number
    925243852194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,961 miles (+3,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    93,961 miles
    Test number
    587698831553
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Pass90,792 miles (+4,469)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    90,792 miles
    Test number
    175627862260
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake imbalance
  4. Pass86,323 miles (+4,510)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    86,323 miles
    Test number
    366952868742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  5. Pass81,813 miles (+133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    81,813 miles
    Test number
    754289902745
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components
  6. Fail81,680 miles (+3,873)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,680 miles
    Test number
    519865341266
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ( rear arm ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components
  7. Pass77,807 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    77,807 miles
    Test number
    651193167771
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Fail77,807 miles (+3,778)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,807 miles
    Test number
    651982252455
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  9. Pass74,029 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    74,029 miles
    Test number
    846406604370
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail73,997 miles (+5,571)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,997 miles
    Test number
    231269782415
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass68,426 miles (+3,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    68,426 miles
    Test number
    392057566322
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass64,472 miles (+47)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    64,472 miles
    Test number
    205507736504
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components
  13. Fail64,425 miles (+3,605)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,425 miles
    Test number
    698264606322
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components
  14. Pass60,820 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    60,820 miles
    Test number
    784215887424
    • AdvisorySlight wear on front nearside tyre outer tread
  15. Fail60,820 miles (+3,696)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,820 miles
    Test number
    836104313870
    • FailureAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front offside & nearside (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight wear on front nearside tyre outer tread
  16. Pass57,124 miles (+4,037)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    57,124 miles
    Test number
    556322842591
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCovers and tray fitted
  17. Pass53,087 miles (+4,118)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    53,087 miles
    Test number
    235093424394
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass48,969 miles (+3,755)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    48,969 miles
    Test number
    407266123368
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass45,214 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    45,214 miles
    Test number
    797362132358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Fail45,214 miles (+4,954)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,214 miles
    Test number
    749092932320
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass40,260 miles (+5,015)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    40,260 miles
    Test number
    635666101385
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Pass35,245 miles (+4,947)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    35,245 miles
    Test number
    801965010310
    • NoteLight corrosion on rear nearsibe brake disc
  23. Pass30,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    30,298 miles
    Test number
    510350129310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS56 KSZ

Does LS56 KSZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS56 KSZ is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS56 KSZ?
The MOT on LS56 KSZ is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS56 KSZ done?
LS56 KSZ was recorded at 97,991 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 4,188 miles a year.
Has LS56 KSZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 KSZ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LS56 KSZ 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 LS56 KSZ find?
LS56 KSZ passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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