
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,148 cc
LS56 KTAMOT history
LS56 KTA is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 21 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 20 Feb 2023 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 127,534 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 127,534 mi
- At MOT on 21 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,050 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS56 KTA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 21 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS56 KTA was last recorded at 127,534 miles on 21 Feb 2022, 3,209 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 124,325 miles · 20 Jan 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,209 miles
- Average per year
- 6,050 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 127,534 miles
- 2021 – 124,325 miles
- 2018 – 117,110 miles
- 2017 – 116,123 miles
- 2015 – 101,465 miles
- 2014 – 96,750 miles
- 2013 – 91,045 miles
- 2012 – 76,938 miles
- 2011 – 65,896 miles
- 2010 – 62,434 miles
- 2009 – 53,225 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2015
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
15 tests since 10 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,534 miles (+3,209)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 127,534 miles
- Test number
- 705456654642
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass124,325 miles (+7,215)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 124,325 miles
- Test number
- 865695522806
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front headlight tarnished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass117,110 miles (+987)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 117,110 miles
- Test number
- 705523328353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,123 miles (+14,658)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 116,123 miles
- Test number
- 442435148393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,465 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 101,465 miles
- Test number
- 258058715272
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Fail101,465 miles (+734)3 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,465 miles
- Test number
- 667888215298
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Fail100,731 miles (+3,981)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,731 miles
- Test number
- 468870215139
- FailureFront Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass96,750 miles (+5,705)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 96,750 miles
- Test number
- 596730194020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass91,045 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2014
- Odometer
- 91,045 miles
- Test number
- 266659423438
- AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail91,045 miles (+14,107)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,045 miles
- Test number
- 149429323108
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/s headlamp bulb will not clip and hold;
Pass76,938 miles (+11,042)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2013
- Odometer
- 76,938 miles
- Test number
- 297886322139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,896 miles (+3,462)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2012
- Odometer
- 65,896 miles
- Test number
- 555757821135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,434 miles (+9,209)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 62,434 miles
- Test number
- 300523760235
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside front inner arch cover loose/damaged
Pass53,225 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 53,225 miles
- Test number
- 143775819306
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail53,225 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,225 miles
- Test number
- 404554619411
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteN/s/f tyre BALD on edges
Questions about LS56 KTA
- Does LS56 KTA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS56 KTA expired on 20 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS56 KTA?
- The MOT on LS56 KTA expired on 20 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS56 KTA done?
- LS56 KTA was recorded at 127,534 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2022, an average of 6,050 miles a year.
- Has LS56 KTA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS56 KTA has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2015.
- Has the mileage on LS56 KTA 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 KTA find?
- LS56 KTA passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2022 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front coil spring corroded, and 2 more.
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