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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LS59 XZFMOT history

LS59 XZF is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 23 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 154,775 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

LS59 XZF black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
154,775 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 XZF
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
23 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 XZF was last recorded at 154,775 miles on 6 May 2026, 6,592 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Mar 2017: 64,904 miles, lower than 72,723 miles on 11 Mar 2016.

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
148,183 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,592 miles
Average per year
8,987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,775 miles
  • 2025 – 148,183 miles
  • 2024 – 138,456 miles
  • 2023 – 126,979 miles
  • 2022 – 116,771 miles
  • 2021 – 111,319 miles
  • 2020 – 107,075 miles
  • 2019 – 100,756 miles
  • 2018 – 92,980 miles
  • 2017 – 64,904 miles
  • 2016 – 72,723 miles
  • 2015 – 60,031 miles
  • 2014 – 48,803 miles
  • 2013 – 36,965 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,775 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearward arm (5.3.4 (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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both O/Side and N/Side

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,775 miles (+6,592)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    154,775 miles
    Test number
    412237805985
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass148,183 miles (+9,727)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    148,183 miles
    Test number
    816770581876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass138,456 miles (+116)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    138,456 miles
    Test number
    836955809359
    • MinorFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both O/Side and N/Side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Fail138,340 miles (+11,361)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,340 miles
    Test number
    799636554796
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both O/Side and N/Side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass126,979 miles (+10,208)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    126,979 miles
    Test number
    479068301932
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r and n/s/r and o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowed full inspection
  6. Pass116,771 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    116,771 miles
    Test number
    364361440340
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose flexi (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front knocking noise on front no obvious play in suspension
  7. Fail116,771 miles (+5,452)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,771 miles
    Test number
    405400144833
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose flexi (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front knocking noise on front no obvious play in suspension
  8. Pass111,319 miles (+11)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    111,319 miles
    Test number
    361043828232
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Fail111,308 miles (+4,233)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,308 miles
    Test number
    745473140302
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass107,075 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    107,075 miles
    Test number
    329167351711
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Fail107,075 miles (+6,319)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,075 miles
    Test number
    402439444525
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass100,756 miles (+7,776)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    100,756 miles
    Test number
    632108356538
    • 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass92,980 miles (+28,076)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    92,980 miles
    Test number
    601149964262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,904 miles (-7,819)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    64,904 miles
    Test number
    220895094773
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass72,723 miles (+12,692)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,723 miles
    Test number
    950947149471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass60,031 miles (+11,228)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    60,031 miles
    Test number
    427936765072
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass48,803 miles (+11,838)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    48,803 miles
    Test number
    995671184017
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass36,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,965 miles
    Test number
    695066883014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 XZF

Does LS59 XZF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 XZF is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 XZF?
The MOT on LS59 XZF is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 XZF done?
LS59 XZF was recorded at 154,775 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 8,987 miles a year.
Has LS59 XZF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 XZF has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LS59 XZF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Mar 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS59 XZF find?
LS59 XZF passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearward arm; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearward arm.

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