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Red · Diesel · 2006 · 2,148 cc

LS56 UFXMOT history

LS56 UFX is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 15 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 120,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.

LS56 UFX red Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2026
Mileage
120,664 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 UFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 UFX was last recorded at 120,664 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 1,218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,446 miles · 9 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,218 miles
Average per year
3,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 120,664 miles
  • 2024 – 119,446 miles
  • 2023 – 116,994 miles
  • 2022 – 114,540 miles
  • 2021 – 111,065 miles
  • 2020 – 107,743 miles
  • 2019 – 105,125 miles
  • 2018 – 100,918 miles
  • 2017 – 96,790 miles
  • 2016 – 93,125 miles
  • 2015 – 87,592 miles
  • 2014 – 84,308 miles
  • 2013 – 80,634 miles
  • 2012 – 77,925 miles
  • 2011 – 72,918 miles
  • 2010 – 66,505 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,664 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All over rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All over under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security All under side of car very rusty (6.2.2 (d) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,664 miles (+1,218)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    120,664 miles
    Test number
    915028569166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All over rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All over under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security All under side of car very rusty (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass119,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    119,446 miles
    Test number
    845878947389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail119,446 miles (+2,452)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,446 miles
    Test number
    333972766970
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass116,994 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    116,994 miles
    Test number
    946340021267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail116,993 miles (+2,453)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,993 miles
    Test number
    416396841965
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass114,540 miles (+3,475)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    114,540 miles
    Test number
    876721100262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass111,065 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    111,065 miles
    Test number
    606389223766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail111,064 miles (+3,321)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,064 miles
    Test number
    193304101826
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass107,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    107,743 miles
    Test number
    980047455396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail107,742 miles (+2,617)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,742 miles
    Test number
    483716247495
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass105,125 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    105,125 miles
    Test number
    190677340438
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail105,125 miles (+4,207)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,125 miles
    Test number
    539043209461
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  13. Pass100,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    100,918 miles
    Test number
    821949238125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail100,918 miles (+4,128)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,918 miles
    Test number
    421276490005
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  15. Pass96,790 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    96,790 miles
    Test number
    413171784680
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing bald on outer edge
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail96,790 miles (+3,665)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,790 miles
    Test number
    231733289420
    • FailureOffside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing bald on outer edge
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass93,125 miles (+5,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    93,125 miles
    Test number
    467519127790
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass87,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    87,592 miles
    Test number
    999838595038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail87,592 miles (+3,284)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,592 miles
    Test number
    607498795029
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass84,308 miles (+3,674)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    84,308 miles
    Test number
    195702694032
    • 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)

  21. Pass80,634 miles (+2,709)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    80,634 miles
    Test number
    726262393064
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre shows signs of being run flat tyre sidewall worn/damaged

  22. Pass77,925 miles (+5,007)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    77,925 miles
    Test number
    155138682009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass72,918 miles (+6,413)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    72,918 miles
    Test number
    389253771036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    66,505 miles
    Test number
    272489160032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS56 UFX

Does LS56 UFX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS56 UFX expired on 11 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS56 UFX?
The MOT on LS56 UFX expired on 11 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS56 UFX done?
LS56 UFX was recorded at 120,664 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 3,477 miles a year.
Has LS56 UFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 UFX has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LS56 UFX 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 UFX find?
LS56 UFX passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with 9 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 6 more.

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