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Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,148 cc

LS57 BFXMOT history

LS57 BFX is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 149,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

LS57 BFX silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
149,212 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,656 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 BFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 BFX was last recorded at 149,212 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 4,124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,088 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,124 miles
Average per year
8,656 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,212 miles
  • 2025 – 145,088 miles
  • 2024 – 140,030 miles
  • 2023 – 134,094 miles
  • 2022 – 128,645 miles
  • 2021 – 122,271 miles
  • 2020 – 115,916 miles
  • 2019 – 108,820 miles
  • 2018 – 100,115 miles
  • 2017 – 98,477 miles
  • 2016 – 91,783 miles
  • 2015 – 79,448 miles
  • 2014 – 70,013 miles
  • 2013 – 61,441 miles
  • 2012 – 54,581 miles
  • 2011 – 17,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,212 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front main

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,212 miles (+4,124)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    149,212 miles
    Test number
    606415389332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass145,088 miles (+38)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    145,088 miles
    Test number
    290296572725
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail145,050 miles (+5,020)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,050 miles
    Test number
    979285311322
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass140,030 miles (+5,936)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    140,030 miles
    Test number
    439680178028
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass134,094 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    134,094 miles
    Test number
    752095002606
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail134,094 miles (+5,449)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,094 miles
    Test number
    289681217989
    • MajorDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass128,645 miles (+66)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    128,645 miles
    Test number
    867544829104
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail128,579 miles (+6,308)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,579 miles
    Test number
    515991526681
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass122,271 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    122,271 miles
    Test number
    686795950678
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front main (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail122,249 miles (+6,333)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,249 miles
    Test number
    792748809103
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front main (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass115,916 miles (+7,096)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    115,916 miles
    Test number
    898276011013
    • AdvisoryAll suspension coil springs are corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe is damaged
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arm bushes are worn

  12. Pass108,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    108,820 miles
    Test number
    520477853131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail108,820 miles (+8,705)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,820 miles
    Test number
    725523059620
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

  14. Pass100,115 miles (+1,638)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    100,115 miles
    Test number
    625683161125
    • AdvisoryEngine covers / undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torsion bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torsion bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass98,477 miles (+210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    98,477 miles
    Test number
    309404429999
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail98,267 miles (+6,484)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,267 miles
    Test number
    466257013875
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass91,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    91,783 miles
    Test number
    757324421441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. FailMileage not read1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    883204335822
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass88,221 miles (+8,773)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    88,221 miles
    Test number
    589217435134
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted

  20. Pass79,448 miles (+2)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    79,448 miles
    Test number
    768491825082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Fail79,446 miles (+9,433)3 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,446 miles
    Test number
    357549215043
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass70,013 miles (+8,572)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    70,013 miles
    Test number
    166861424402
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  23. Pass61,441 miles (+6,860)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    61,441 miles
    Test number
    205927633025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass54,581 miles (+37,248)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    54,581 miles
    Test number
    326756592078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    17,333 miles
    Test number
    416714471074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS57 BFX

Does LS57 BFX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 BFX is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS57 BFX?
The MOT on LS57 BFX is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS57 BFX done?
LS57 BFX was recorded at 149,212 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 8,656 miles a year.
Has LS57 BFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 BFX has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LS57 BFX 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 LS57 BFX find?
LS57 BFX passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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