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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LT59 LDYMOT history

LT59 LDY is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 10 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 6 Jan 2025 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 165,154 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2024.

LT59 LDY black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Jan 2025
Mileage
165,154 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2024
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 LDY
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
10 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 LDY was last recorded at 165,154 miles on 6 Jan 2024, 9,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,539 miles · 7 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
9,615 miles
Average per year
11,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 165,154 miles
  • 2023 – 155,539 miles
  • 2021 – 148,127 miles
  • 2020 – 138,718 miles
  • 2019 – 131,424 miles
  • 2018 – 121,205 miles
  • 2017 – 108,600 miles
  • 2016 – 92,632 miles
  • 2015 – 77,864 miles
  • 2013 – 50,044 miles
  • 2012 – 38,035 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,154 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass165,154 miles (+9,615)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    165,154 miles
    Test number
    111957187943
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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))

  2. Pass155,539 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    155,539 miles
    Test number
    327841666919
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail155,539 miles (+7,412)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,539 miles
    Test number
    864190841885
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass148,127 miles (+9,409)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    148,127 miles
    Test number
    543520770733
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass138,718 miles (+7,294)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    138,718 miles
    Test number
    887228530485
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front / rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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. Pass131,424 miles (+10,219)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    131,424 miles
    Test number
    141878416420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass121,205 miles (+12,605)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    121,205 miles
    Test number
    927860253006
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass108,600 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    108,600 miles
    Test number
    877573387685
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' minor stone chips (8.3.1a)

  9. Fail108,600 miles (+1,463)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,600 miles
    Test number
    420376047445
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' minor stone chips (8.3.1a)

  10. Pass107,137 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    107,137 miles
    Test number
    158803028641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail107,027 miles (+14,395)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,027 miles
    Test number
    755606966972
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass92,632 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    92,632 miles
    Test number
    574134367576
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail92,617 miles (+14,753)1 dangerous1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,617 miles
    Test number
    964030767400
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245x40x17 (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass77,864 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    77,864 miles
    Test number
    628849860988
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded above rear subframe (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail77,864 miles (+27,820)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,864 miles
    Test number
    474158161508
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded above rear subframe (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass50,044 miles (+1,303)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    50,044 miles
    Test number
    586578863255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,741 miles (+10,706)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    48,741 miles
    Test number
    219991913242
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass38,035 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,035 miles
    Test number
    136140832260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LT59 LDY

Does LT59 LDY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT59 LDY expired on 6 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT59 LDY?
The MOT on LT59 LDY expired on 6 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT59 LDY done?
LT59 LDY was recorded at 165,154 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2024, an average of 11,164 miles a year.
Has LT59 LDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 LDY has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LT59 LDY 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 LT59 LDY find?
LT59 LDY passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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