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Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,148 cc

LS56 KUKMOT history

LS56 KUK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2024 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 99,129 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2023.

LS56 KUK black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Nov 2024
Mileage
99,129 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2023
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,729 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 KUK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 KUK was last recorded at 99,129 miles on 17 Nov 2023, 4,109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,020 miles · 14 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
4,109 miles
Average per year
4,729 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 99,129 miles
  • 2022 – 95,020 miles
  • 2021 – 90,885 miles
  • 2020 – 87,378 miles
  • 2019 – 84,435 miles
  • 2018 – 80,360 miles
  • 2017 – 77,201 miles
  • 2016 – 74,510 miles
  • 2015 – 71,077 miles
  • 2014 – 66,223 miles
  • 2013 – 61,318 miles
  • 2012 – 55,677 miles
  • 2011 – 48,079 miles
  • 2010 – 40,746 miles
  • 2009 – 32,674 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,129 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,129 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    99,129 miles
    Test number
    680737113707
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail99,129 miles (+4,109)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,129 miles
    Test number
    204448049085
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass95,020 miles (+4,135)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    95,020 miles
    Test number
    198522906655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass90,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    90,885 miles
    Test number
    618224046245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail90,885 miles (+3,507)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,885 miles
    Test number
    160167487592
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass87,378 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    87,378 miles
    Test number
    347743627896
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail87,378 miles (+2,943)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,378 miles
    Test number
    951023013600
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass84,435 miles (+4,075)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,435 miles
    Test number
    506355483894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,360 miles (+3,159)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    80,360 miles
    Test number
    420629938995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    77,201 miles
    Test number
    748739519845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail77,196 miles (+2,686)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,196 miles
    Test number
    728016253008
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  12. Pass74,510 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    74,510 miles
    Test number
    318164383841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail74,496 miles (+3,419)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,496 miles
    Test number
    342570827402
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  14. Pass71,077 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    71,077 miles
    Test number
    633496638817
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner edge. (4.2.A.1a)

  15. Fail71,077 miles (+4,854)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,077 miles
    Test number
    904153197793
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner edge. (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Pass66,223 miles (+197)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    66,223 miles
    Test number
    435859504302
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail66,026 miles (+4,708)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,026 miles
    Test number
    678470704391
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass61,318 miles (+87)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    61,318 miles
    Test number
    925017913391
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail61,231 miles (+5,554)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,231 miles
    Test number
    888952703327
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass55,677 miles (+7,598)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    55,677 miles
    Test number
    267171022336
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOff side & near side outer sill covers fitted

  21. Pass48,079 miles (+7,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    48,079 miles
    Test number
    958051821322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  22. Pass40,746 miles (+8,072)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    40,746 miles
    Test number
    292696520368
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass32,674 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    32,674 miles
    Test number
    824061009318
    • DangerousScrew in offside rear tyre

Questions about LS56 KUK

Does LS56 KUK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS56 KUK expired on 24 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS56 KUK?
The MOT on LS56 KUK expired on 24 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS56 KUK done?
LS56 KUK was recorded at 99,129 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2023, an average of 4,729 miles a year.
Has LS56 KUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 KUK has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LS56 KUK 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 KUK find?
LS56 KUK passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2023 with 2 advisories: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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