
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,148 cc
LS56 UFTMOT history
LS56 UFT is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 22 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 12 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 153,974 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 153,974 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,160 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS56 UFT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 22 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS56 UFT was last recorded at 153,974 miles on 13 Jan 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 153,972 miles · 4 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 8,160 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 153,974 miles
- 2022 – 144,173 miles
- 2021 – 138,324 miles
- 2020 – 128,262 miles
- 2019 – 118,724 miles
- 2018 – 107,699 miles
- 2017 – 94,556 miles
- 2016 – 81,315 miles
- 2015 – 80,330 miles
- 2014 – 74,247 miles
- 2013 – 67,971 miles
- 2012 – 61,977 miles
- 2011 – 54,920 miles
- 2010 – 47,633 miles
- 2009 – 44,925 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Both front tyres worn inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 2 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,974 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 153,974 miles
- Test number
- 990354764461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,972 miles (+9,799)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,972 miles
- Test number
- 293257605797
- DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Pass144,173 miles (+5,849)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 144,173 miles
- Test number
- 959815292985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,324 miles (+10,062)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 138,324 miles
- Test number
- 366110476871
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.61mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass128,262 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 128,262 miles
- Test number
- 896075665143
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail128,262 miles (+9,538)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,262 miles
- Test number
- 859943885133
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass118,724 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 118,724 miles
- Test number
- 155761069022
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail118,724 miles (+11,025)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,724 miles
- Test number
- 340422071694
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass107,699 miles (+13,143)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 107,699 miles
- Test number
- 711946071932
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Pass94,556 miles (+7)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 94,556 miles
- Test number
- 568723824533
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on rear brake pipes
Fail94,549 miles (+13,234)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,549 miles
- Test number
- 767266660705
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on rear brake pipes
Pass81,315 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 81,315 miles
- Test number
- 467422250387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,315 miles (+985)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,315 miles
- Test number
- 334586295931
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Pass80,330 miles (+6,083)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 80,330 miles
- Test number
- 919084895111
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteAll brake discs have surface corrosion
Pass74,247 miles (+6,276)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 74,247 miles
- Test number
- 249174554182
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass67,971 miles (+5,994)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 67,971 miles
- Test number
- 406583363121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,977 miles (+7,057)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 61,977 miles
- Test number
- 396051272191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,920 miles (+7,287)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 54,920 miles
- Test number
- 217242971463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,633 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 47,633 miles
- Test number
- 290695070103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,611 miles (+2,686)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,611 miles
- Test number
- 252665260422
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteSmall chip on windscreen
Pass44,925 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 44,925 miles
- Test number
- 244375749243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,925 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,925 miles
- Test number
- 463845449247
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Questions about LS56 UFT
- Does LS56 UFT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS56 UFT expired on 12 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS56 UFT?
- The MOT on LS56 UFT expired on 12 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS56 UFT done?
- LS56 UFT was recorded at 153,974 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2023, an average of 8,160 miles a year.
- Has LS56 UFT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS56 UFT has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS56 UFT 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 UFT find?
- LS56 UFT passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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