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Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LT59 LGEMOT history

LT59 LGE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 178,181 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2025.

LT59 LGE silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2026
Mileage
178,181 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,954 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 LGE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 LGE was last recorded at 178,181 miles on 21 Jan 2025, 5,537 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,644 miles · 7 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
5,537 miles
Average per year
10,954 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 178,181 miles
  • 2024 – 172,644 miles
  • 2023 – 160,043 miles
  • 2021 – 137,494 miles
  • 2020 – 133,444 miles
  • 2019 – 126,211 miles
  • 2018 – 119,502 miles
  • 2017 – 105,799 miles
  • 2016 – 87,141 miles
  • 2015 – 68,108 miles
  • 2014 – 62,972 miles
  • 2013 – 57,773 miles
  • 2012 – 42,267 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,181 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Manufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Manufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front tie rods front bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,181 miles (+5,537)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    178,181 miles
    Test number
    222951898145
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass172,644 miles (+7)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    172,644 miles
    Test number
    756045361658
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front tie rods front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail172,637 miles (+12,594)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,637 miles
    Test number
    682828232191
    • MajorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front tie rods front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass160,043 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    160,043 miles
    Test number
    823956475573
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front tie rods bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail160,043 miles (+22,549)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,043 miles
    Test number
    506861491187
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front tie rods bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass137,494 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    137,494 miles
    Test number
    170045342907
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryManufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components.
    • AdvisoryManufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail137,494 miles (+4,050)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,494 miles
    Test number
    971943402191
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryManufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components.
    • AdvisoryManufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass133,444 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    133,444 miles
    Test number
    756907775588
    • AdvisoryManufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryManufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryManufactures suspension covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail133,444 miles (+7,233)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,444 miles
    Test number
    871951937767
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryManufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryManufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryManufactures suspension covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass126,211 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    126,211 miles
    Test number
    693687018602
    • AdvisoryManufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail126,211 miles (+6,709)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,211 miles
    Test number
    234777914118
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryManufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass119,502 miles (+13,703)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    119,502 miles
    Test number
    384027982018
    • AdvisoryManufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into flexable (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCovers on sills
  13. Pass105,799 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    105,799 miles
    Test number
    868780805686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail105,774 miles (+18,633)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,774 miles
    Test number
    692419259760
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass87,141 miles (+19,033)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    87,141 miles
    Test number
    586723220515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass68,108 miles (+5,136)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    68,108 miles
    Test number
    577132855175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,972 miles (+5,199)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    62,972 miles
    Test number
    966513524265
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass57,773 miles (+15,506)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    57,773 miles
    Test number
    348754233403
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine oil low
  19. Pass42,267 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    42,267 miles
    Test number
    418548032238
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Fail42,267 miles1 dangerous2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,267 miles
    Test number
    627388632234
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LT59 LGE

Does LT59 LGE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT59 LGE expired on 6 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT59 LGE?
The MOT on LT59 LGE expired on 6 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT59 LGE done?
LT59 LGE was recorded at 178,181 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2025, an average of 10,954 miles a year.
Has LT59 LGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 LGE has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LT59 LGE 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 LGE find?
LT59 LGE passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear coil spring corroded.

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