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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.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass153,974 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 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.

  1. Pass153,974 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    153,974 miles
    Test number
    990354764461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. Pass144,173 miles (+5,849)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    144,173 miles
    Test number
    959815292985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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)
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. Pass81,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    81,315 miles
    Test number
    467422250387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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)
  14. 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
  15. 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)
  16. Pass67,971 miles (+5,994)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    67,971 miles
    Test number
    406583363121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass61,977 miles (+7,057)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    61,977 miles
    Test number
    396051272191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,920 miles (+7,287)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    54,920 miles
    Test number
    217242971463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,633 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    47,633 miles
    Test number
    290695070103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. 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
  21. Pass44,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    44,925 miles
    Test number
    244375749243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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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