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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.

LS56 KTA black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass127,534 miles
  • 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))

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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
  3. Pass117,110 miles (+987)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    117,110 miles
    Test number
    705523328353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass116,123 miles (+14,658)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    116,123 miles
    Test number
    442435148393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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)
  6. 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)
  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)
  8. 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)
  9. 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)
  10. 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;
  11. Pass76,938 miles (+11,042)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2013
    Odometer
    76,938 miles
    Test number
    297886322139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,896 miles (+3,462)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2012
    Odometer
    65,896 miles
    Test number
    555757821135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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
  14. 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)
  15. 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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