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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LS59 DZNMOT history

LS59 DZN is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2024 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 129,348 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2023.

LS59 DZN black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Mar 2024
Mileage
129,348 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2023
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,827 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 DZN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 DZN was last recorded at 129,348 miles on 13 Mar 2023, 8,652 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,696 miles · 10 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
8,652 miles
Average per year
9,827 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 129,348 miles
  • 2022 – 120,696 miles
  • 2021 – 110,789 miles
  • 2019 – 99,483 miles
  • 2018 – 92,012 miles
  • 2017 – 90,293 miles
  • 2016 – 74,656 miles
  • 2015 – 60,085 miles
  • 2014 – 45,429 miles
  • 2013 – 32,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,348 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both Sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,348 miles (+8,652)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    129,348 miles
    Test number
    868184765375
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both Sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass120,696 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    120,696 miles
    Test number
    485841624808
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • 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 Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail120,696 miles2 dangerous8 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,696 miles
    Test number
    837651713737
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • 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 Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail120,691 miles (+9,902)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,691 miles
    Test number
    362756693434
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  5. Pass110,789 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    110,789 miles
    Test number
    907751349331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail110,789 miles (+11,306)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,789 miles
    Test number
    447422845440
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  7. Pass99,483 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    99,483 miles
    Test number
    539844941348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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 Inner 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))
  8. Fail99,483 miles (+7,471)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,483 miles
    Test number
    159874806943
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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 Inner 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))
  9. Pass92,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    92,012 miles
    Test number
    154814921867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail92,012 miles (+1,719)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,012 miles
    Test number
    795139327295
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass90,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    90,293 miles
    Test number
    878678455943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail90,293 miles (+15,637)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,293 miles
    Test number
    362002502473
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass74,656 miles (+14,571)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    74,656 miles
    Test number
    584005663348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,085 miles (+14,656)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    60,085 miles
    Test number
    557119005250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,429 miles (+13,261)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    45,429 miles
    Test number
    496519314132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,168 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    32,168 miles
    Test number
    247452213118
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth Side Front and Rear Brake Pads Running Low..

Questions about LS59 DZN

Does LS59 DZN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 DZN expired on 12 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 DZN?
The MOT on LS59 DZN expired on 12 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 DZN done?
LS59 DZN was recorded at 129,348 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2023, an average of 9,827 miles a year.
Has LS59 DZN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 DZN has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LS59 DZN 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 LS59 DZN find?
LS59 DZN passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2023 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front wheel bearing has slight play both sides.

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