
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,143 cc
LS59 OSUMOT history
LS59 OSU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 5 Mar 2025 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 135,426 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 135,426 mi
- At MOT on 6 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,145 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 OSU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 OSU was last recorded at 135,426 miles on 6 Mar 2024, 156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 135,270 miles · 1 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 156 miles
- Average per year
- 10,145 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 135,426 miles
- 2023 – 125,212 miles
- 2022 – 115,376 miles
- 2021 – 103,557 miles
- 2020 – 93,927 miles
- 2019 – 85,289 miles
- 2018 – 74,172 miles
- 2017 – 64,719 miles
- 2016 – 55,174 miles
- 2014 – 40,759 miles
- 2013 – 30,346 miles
- 2012 – 21,072 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 27 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,426 miles (+156)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 135,426 miles
- Test number
- 596634297856
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail135,270 miles (+10,058)1 dangerous5 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,270 miles
- Test number
- 695771510531
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass125,212 miles (+51)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 125,212 miles
- Test number
- 629588234131
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail125,161 miles (+9,785)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,161 miles
- Test number
- 277555721146
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass115,376 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 115,376 miles
- Test number
- 565511475461
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail115,376 miles (+11,819)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,376 miles
- Test number
- 513814098773
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass103,557 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 103,557 miles
- Test number
- 311747393435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,557 miles (+9,630)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,557 miles
- Test number
- 528231192715
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Fail93,927 miles (+8,638)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,927 miles
- Test number
- 274383548310
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass85,289 miles (+11,117)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 85,289 miles
- Test number
- 315966996349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,172 miles (+9,453)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 74,172 miles
- Test number
- 766553957500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,719 miles (+9,545)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2018
- Odometer
- 64,719 miles
- Test number
- 576307176040
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass55,174 miles (+14,415)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2017
- Odometer
- 55,174 miles
- Test number
- 635697677349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,759 miles (+10,413)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 40,759 miles
- Test number
- 405829224396
- 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
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass30,346 miles (+9,274)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 30,346 miles
- Test number
- 277951433386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,072 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 21,072 miles
- Test number
- 755372932308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS59 OSU
- Does LS59 OSU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS59 OSU expired on 5 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 OSU?
- The MOT on LS59 OSU expired on 5 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS59 OSU done?
- LS59 OSU was recorded at 135,426 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2024, an average of 10,145 miles a year.
- Has LS59 OSU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 OSU has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS59 OSU 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 OSU find?
- LS59 OSU passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2024 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.
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