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Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LS59 XXNMOT history

LS59 XXN is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 170,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

LS59 XXN blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Aug 2027
Mileage
170,177 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,401 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 XXN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 XXN was last recorded at 170,177 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Aug 2023: 15,545 miles, lower than 155,145 miles on 14 Aug 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
170,177 miles · 6 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,401 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,177 miles
  • 2025 – 166,122 miles
  • 2024 – 162,000 miles
  • 2023 – 15,545 miles
  • 2022 – 147,087 miles
  • 2021 – 138,564 miles
  • 2020 – 137,775 miles
  • 2019 – 134,043 miles
  • 2018 – 131,019 miles
  • 2017 – 127,319 miles
  • 2016 – 117,624 miles
  • 2015 – 103,081 miles
  • 2014 – 87,004 miles
  • 2013 – 68,897 miles
  • 2012 – 53,614 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,177 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Both tyres scufing on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    170,177 miles
    Test number
    759147607604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail170,177 miles (+4,055)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,177 miles
    Test number
    386001178167
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass166,122 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    166,122 miles
    Test number
    286923219970
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail166,122 miles (+4,122)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,122 miles
    Test number
    783615480112
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass162,000 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    162,000 miles
    Test number
    318782496581
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  6. Fail162,000 miles (+146,455)7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,000 miles
    Test number
    411872487923
    • 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 back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  7. Pass15,545 miles (-139,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    15,545 miles
    Test number
    449270927790
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail155,145 miles (+8,058)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,145 miles
    Test number
    991430207210
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Buckle in seat (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass147,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    147,087 miles
    Test number
    913351228192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail147,087 miles (+8,523)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,087 miles
    Test number
    830686520332
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.4 (a))
  11. Pass138,564 miles (+789)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    138,564 miles
    Test number
    810079196142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass137,775 miles (+3,732)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    137,775 miles
    Test number
    687728701738
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre exhuast bracket crodded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and close to wear limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass134,043 miles (+3,024)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    134,043 miles
    Test number
    181745414191
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  14. Pass131,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    131,019 miles
    Test number
    706554972148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail131,019 miles (+3,700)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,019 miles
    Test number
    506934235520
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  16. Pass127,319 miles (+9,695)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    127,319 miles
    Test number
    586970322879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre perished and wearing outer edge (4mm)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  17. Pass117,624 miles (+121)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    117,624 miles
    Test number
    768198561209
    • AdvisoryFront Both tyres scufing on edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
  18. Fail117,503 miles (+14,422)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,503 miles
    Test number
    841491325726
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Both tyres scufing on edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
  19. Pass103,081 miles (+16,077)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    103,081 miles
    Test number
    995124775120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brakes contaminated
    • NoteNoise from offside rear brake
  20. Pass87,004 miles (+18,107)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    87,004 miles
    Test number
    318272464164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass68,897 miles (+15,283)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    68,897 miles
    Test number
    905860893163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,614 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    53,614 miles
    Test number
    358895762221
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LS59 XXN

Does LS59 XXN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 XXN is valid until 15 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 XXN?
The MOT on LS59 XXN is valid until 15 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 XXN done?
LS59 XXN was recorded at 170,177 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 8,401 miles a year.
Has LS59 XXN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 XXN has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LS59 XXN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Aug 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS59 XXN find?
LS59 XXN passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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