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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LS59 SWNMOT history

LS59 SWN is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 142,644 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

LS59 SWN black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
142,644 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,155 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 SWN
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 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 SWN was last recorded at 142,644 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,636 miles · 28 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
8,155 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,644 miles
  • 2024 – 137,345 miles
  • 2022 – 137,253 miles
  • 2021 – 123,562 miles
  • 2020 – 115,046 miles
  • 2019 – 100,737 miles
  • 2018 – 87,013 miles
  • 2017 – 74,205 miles
  • 2016 – 66,140 miles
  • 2015 – 58,644 miles
  • 2014 – 50,917 miles
  • 2013 – 44,776 miles
  • 2012 – 35,584 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,644 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,644 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    142,644 miles
    Test number
    662706234765
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail142,636 miles (+5,291)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,636 miles
    Test number
    402136977405
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass137,345 miles (+92)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    137,345 miles
    Test number
    191672235989
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front, rear and front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail137,253 miles (+13,691)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,253 miles
    Test number
    559712360912
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure TIE -ROD BRACKET ONTO SUBFRAME FRACTURED / INSECURE (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNon standard rear exhaust fitted [slightly noisy]
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog lamp damaged
  5. Pass123,562 miles (+8,516)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    123,562 miles
    Test number
    744301694017
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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))
  6. Pass115,046 miles (+254)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    115,046 miles
    Test number
    364038745123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail114,792 miles (+14,055)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,792 miles
    Test number
    969033117540
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. o/s 255/35 19 n/s 235/35 19 (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass100,737 miles (+13,724)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    100,737 miles
    Test number
    568937049542
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx. 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx. 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass87,013 miles (+12,808)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    87,013 miles
    Test number
    906363590285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,205 miles (+8,065)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    74,205 miles
    Test number
    319889347608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,140 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    66,140 miles
    Test number
    733949816800
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail66,138 miles (+7,494)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,138 miles
    Test number
    102511971489
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass58,644 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    58,644 miles
    Test number
    679650545665
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Fail58,644 miles (+7,727)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,644 miles
    Test number
    818615237768
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass50,917 miles (+6,141)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    50,917 miles
    Test number
    958529084253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,776 miles (+9,192)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    44,776 miles
    Test number
    565001693292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,584 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    35,584 miles
    Test number
    597703892239
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LS59 SWN

Does LS59 SWN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 SWN is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS59 SWN?
The MOT on LS59 SWN is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 SWN done?
LS59 SWN was recorded at 142,644 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 8,155 miles a year.
Has LS59 SWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 SWN has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS59 SWN 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 SWN find?
LS59 SWN passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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