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Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,143 cc

LT59 LKEMOT history

LT59 LKE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 136,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

LT59 LKE silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
136,121 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,785 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 LKE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 LKE was last recorded at 136,121 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,096 miles · 17 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
6,785 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,121 miles
  • 2025 – 134,373 miles
  • 2024 – 126,818 miles
  • 2023 – 110,284 miles
  • 2022 – 105,902 miles
  • 2021 – 100,950 miles
  • 2020 – 97,698 miles
  • 2019 – 93,262 miles
  • 2018 – 90,620 miles
  • 2017 – 82,811 miles
  • 2016 – 70,532 miles
  • 2015 – 61,432 miles
  • 2014 – 52,050 miles
  • 2013 – 45,889 miles
  • 2012 – 45,215 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,121 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass136,121 miles (+25)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    136,121 miles
    Test number
    731606537785
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail136,096 miles (+1,723)1 dangerous2 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,096 miles
    Test number
    853512905080
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail134,373 miles (+7,555)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,373 miles
    Test number
    301895333719
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close and slightly damaged (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly damaged (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Close (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass126,818 miles (+221)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    126,818 miles
    Test number
    636208619913
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Fail126,597 miles (+16,313)5 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,597 miles
    Test number
    964783950537
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements slightly obscured (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin about 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass110,284 miles (+609)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    110,284 miles
    Test number
    578831906210
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass109,675 miles (+3,773)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    109,675 miles
    Test number
    887970999923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,902 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    105,902 miles
    Test number
    309901685009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  9. Fail105,902 miles (+4,952)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,902 miles
    Test number
    395665653536
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass100,950 miles (+3,252)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    100,950 miles
    Test number
    324914609886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  11. Pass97,698 miles (+4,436)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    97,698 miles
    Test number
    632117771348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (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))

  12. Pass93,262 miles (+2,642)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    93,262 miles
    Test number
    307686991966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,620 miles (+7,809)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    90,620 miles
    Test number
    854112289419
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  14. Pass82,811 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    82,811 miles
    Test number
    727355255140
    • AdvisoryPlastic trim fitted underbody and sills

  15. Fail82,810 miles (+12,278)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,810 miles
    Test number
    918194898078
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort low effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryPlastic trim fitted underbody and sills

  16. Pass70,532 miles (+9,100)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    70,532 miles
    Test number
    449557209362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass61,432 miles (+9,382)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    61,432 miles
    Test number
    698589925096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass52,050 miles (+6,161)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    52,050 miles
    Test number
    168954834033
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass45,889 miles (+674)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    45,889 miles
    Test number
    388695633001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,215 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    45,215 miles
    Test number
    729559462218
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LT59 LKE

Does LT59 LKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 LKE is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT59 LKE?
The MOT on LT59 LKE is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 LKE done?
LT59 LKE was recorded at 136,121 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 6,785 miles a year.
Has LT59 LKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 LKE has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LT59 LKE 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 LKE find?
LT59 LKE passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 10 advisories: front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 7 more.

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