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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,143 cc

LS59 DZXMOT history

LS59 DZX is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 119,286 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2025.

LS59 DZX black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Oct 2026
Mileage
119,286 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,169 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 DZX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 DZX was last recorded at 119,286 miles on 3 Oct 2025, 15,005 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,281 miles · 3 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
15,005 miles
Average per year
7,169 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,286 miles
  • 2024 – 104,281 miles
  • 2023 – 91,600 miles
  • 2022 – 81,167 miles
  • 2021 – 76,483 miles
  • 2020 – 74,724 miles
  • 2019 – 71,613 miles
  • 2018 – 65,160 miles
  • 2017 – 60,817 miles
  • 2016 – 58,439 miles
  • 2015 – 55,932 miles
  • 2014 – 53,283 miles
  • 2013 – 29,805 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,286 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • 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))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (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 Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Sill covers engine cover and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Lower suspension arm has a plastic cover and cannot be fully inspected

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Lower suspension arm has a plastic cover not allowing full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Plastic coveres under vehicle not allowing full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,286 miles (+15,005)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    119,286 miles
    Test number
    541717474651
    • 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 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass104,281 miles (+12,681)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    104,281 miles
    Test number
    337963300080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass91,600 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    91,600 miles
    Test number
    863486414114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySill covers engine cover and under trays fitted
  4. Fail91,599 miles (+10,432)1 dangerous5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,599 miles
    Test number
    466997225820
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySill covers engine cover and under trays fitted
  5. Pass81,167 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    81,167 miles
    Test number
    569952240170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower suspension arm has a plastic cover and cannot be fully inspected
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower suspension arm has a plastic cover not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryPlastic coveres under vehicle not allowing full inspection
  6. Fail81,167 miles (+4,684)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,167 miles
    Test number
    111919281766
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened suspension arm mounting area (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower suspension arm has a plastic cover and cannot be fully inspected
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower suspension arm has a plastic cover not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryPlastic coveres under vehicle not allowing full inspection
  7. Pass76,483 miles (+1,759)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    76,483 miles
    Test number
    662771697061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass74,724 miles (+3,111)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    74,724 miles
    Test number
    751924543112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,613 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    71,613 miles
    Test number
    821330365069
    • 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))
  10. Fail71,611 miles (+6,451)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,611 miles
    Test number
    156804570545
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
  11. Pass65,160 miles (+4,343)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    65,160 miles
    Test number
    876861566687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AT LIMIT! (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass60,817 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    60,817 miles
    Test number
    699497255794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail60,810 miles (+2,371)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,810 miles
    Test number
    473152594310
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Pass58,439 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    58,439 miles
    Test number
    182498432258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Fail58,439 miles (+2,507)1 dangerous2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,439 miles
    Test number
    998608710282
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  16. Pass55,932 miles (+2,649)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    55,932 miles
    Test number
    599812741668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,283 miles (+3,948)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    53,283 miles
    Test number
    748851254253
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass49,335 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    49,335 miles
    Test number
    416171354103
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Fail49,335 miles (+19,530)4 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,335 miles
    Test number
    906291354137
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside All position lamps have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass29,805 miles9 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    29,805 miles
    Test number
    756740203118
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS59 DZX

Does LS59 DZX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 DZX expired on 5 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 DZX?
The MOT on LS59 DZX expired on 5 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 DZX done?
LS59 DZX was recorded at 119,286 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2025, an average of 7,169 miles a year.
Has LS59 DZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 DZX has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LS59 DZX 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 DZX find?
LS59 DZX passed its latest MOT on 3 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 front wheel bearing has slight play, and 6 more.

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