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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LT59 LHPMOT history

LT59 LHP is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 8 Mar 2025 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 196,769 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2024.

LT59 LHP black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Mar 2025
Mileage
196,769 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2024
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
15,126 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 LHP
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
28 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 LHP was last recorded at 196,769 miles on 21 Feb 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,769 miles · 16 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
15,126 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 196,769 miles
  • 2023 – 178,830 miles
  • 2022 – 162,811 miles
  • 2021 – 135,929 miles
  • 2020 – 115,141 miles
  • 2019 – 95,530 miles
  • 2018 – 86,241 miles
  • 2017 – 76,629 miles
  • 2016 – 65,685 miles
  • 2015 – 53,556 miles
  • 2014 – 40,468 miles
  • 2013 – 30,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,769 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective CLAMP CRACKED (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,769 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    196,769 miles
    Test number
    521192022181
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective CLAMP CRACKED (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail196,769 miles (+17,939)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,769 miles
    Test number
    649260038789
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective CLAMP CRACKED (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass178,830 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    178,830 miles
    Test number
    881736663604
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail178,828 miles (+16,017)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,828 miles
    Test number
    501749868057
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass162,811 miles (+676)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    162,811 miles
    Test number
    194479127084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail162,135 miles (+26,206)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,135 miles
    Test number
    968757331571
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn centre arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass135,929 miles (+148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    135,929 miles
    Test number
    880472864236
    • AdvisoryUndertrays restricting view of multiple underside components

  8. Fail135,781 miles (+20,640)2 dangerous6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,781 miles
    Test number
    593363628065
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached bolt loose/bush ovaled (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt frontmost arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding **wheel bearing cannot be fully inspected** (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rearmost arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (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 Rear brake disc evidence of overheating and inner surface corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays restricting view of multiple underside components

  9. Pass115,141 miles (+14)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    115,141 miles
    Test number
    229770809095
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  10. Fail115,127 miles (+19,597)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,127 miles
    Test number
    958812262377
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  11. Pass95,530 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    95,530 miles
    Test number
    668891041698
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail95,527 miles (+9,286)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,527 miles
    Test number
    452921081583
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass86,241 miles (+9,612)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    86,241 miles
    Test number
    432174107012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp is dim on dip beam
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe is corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield above rear silencer adrift

  14. Pass76,629 miles (+71)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    76,629 miles
    Test number
    102940498357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail76,558 miles (+10,873)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,558 miles
    Test number
    143712571146
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass65,685 miles (+12,129)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    65,685 miles
    Test number
    507754769327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,556 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    53,556 miles
    Test number
    146611245455
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePlastic covers on sills

  18. Fail53,556 miles (+13,088)1 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,556 miles
    Test number
    269931645029
    • Repaired at testOffside Outer Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePlastic covers on sills

  19. Pass40,468 miles (+10,381)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    40,468 miles
    Test number
    717444644043
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePlastic covers on sills

  20. Pass30,087 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    30,087 miles
    Test number
    818514443073
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LT59 LHP

Does LT59 LHP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT59 LHP expired on 8 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT59 LHP?
The MOT on LT59 LHP expired on 8 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT59 LHP done?
LT59 LHP was recorded at 196,769 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2024, an average of 15,126 miles a year.
Has LT59 LHP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 LHP has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LT59 LHP 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 LHP find?
LT59 LHP passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2024 with 1 advisory: central exhaust mounting defective clamp cracked.

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