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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc

LS56 KUCMOT history

LS56 KUC is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 27 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 101,311 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

LS56 KUC black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
101,311 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,151 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 KUC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 KUC was last recorded at 101,311 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Nov 2009: 20,651 miles, lower than 30,895 miles on 17 Feb 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
101,306 miles · 26 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
4,151 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,311 miles
  • 2025 – 94,694 miles
  • 2023 – 91,891 miles
  • 2022 – 85,667 miles
  • 2021 – 79,699 miles
  • 2020 – 75,153 miles
  • 2019 – 71,700 miles
  • 2018 – 67,002 miles
  • 2017 – 61,966 miles
  • 2016 – 57,875 miles
  • 2015 – 53,706 miles
  • 2014 – 49,346 miles
  • 2013 – 43,778 miles
  • 2012 – 37,785 miles
  • 2011 – 33,201 miles
  • 2010 – 28,530 miles
  • 2009 – 20,745 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,311 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,311 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    101,311 miles
    Test number
    487790267228
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail101,306 miles (+6,612)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,306 miles
    Test number
    524673989522
    • MajorFront Wheel bearing has excessive play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass94,694 miles (+2,803)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    94,694 miles
    Test number
    218563969539
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass91,891 miles (+6,224)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    91,891 miles
    Test number
    824904772821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass85,667 miles (+5,968)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    85,667 miles
    Test number
    316451527132
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass79,699 miles (+4,546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    79,699 miles
    Test number
    689332471519
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Pass75,153 miles (+3,453)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    75,153 miles
    Test number
    625355038500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,700 miles (+4,698)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    71,700 miles
    Test number
    232272188173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,002 miles (+5,036)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    67,002 miles
    Test number
    861154976872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,966 miles (+4,091)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    61,966 miles
    Test number
    117358786253
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
  11. Pass57,875 miles (+4,169)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    57,875 miles
    Test number
    529826290728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,706 miles (+4,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    53,706 miles
    Test number
    789650428979
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  13. Pass49,346 miles (+5,568)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    49,346 miles
    Test number
    225992514368
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  14. Pass43,778 miles (+5,993)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    43,778 miles
    Test number
    858929533363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,785 miles (+4,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    37,785 miles
    Test number
    317423532363
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass33,201 miles (+4,671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    33,201 miles
    Test number
    427842941311
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass28,530 miles (+7,785)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    28,530 miles
    Test number
    484146610307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,745 miles (+94)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    20,745 miles
    Test number
    143671429300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail20,651 miles (-10,244)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,651 miles
    Test number
    712998319348
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  20. Pass30,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    30,895 miles
    Test number
    150498249495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS56 KUC

Does LS56 KUC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS56 KUC is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS56 KUC?
The MOT on LS56 KUC is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS56 KUC done?
LS56 KUC was recorded at 101,311 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 4,151 miles a year.
Has LS56 KUC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 KUC has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LS56 KUC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Nov 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS56 KUC find?
LS56 KUC passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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