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Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LT59 LPYMOT history

LT59 LPY is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2025 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 177,429 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2024.

LT59 LPY grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Oct 2025
Mileage
177,429 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2024
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,410 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 LPY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 LPY was last recorded at 177,429 miles on 16 Oct 2024, 16,123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,306 miles · 13 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
16,123 miles
Average per year
11,410 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 177,429 miles
  • 2023 – 161,306 miles
  • 2022 – 141,912 miles
  • 2021 – 121,889 miles
  • 2020 – 102,382 miles
  • 2019 – 97,312 miles
  • 2018 – 91,773 miles
  • 2017 – 87,278 miles
  • 2016 – 81,572 miles
  • 2015 – 74,611 miles
  • 2014 – 66,031 miles
  • 2013 – 45,934 miles
  • 2012 – 39,859 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,429 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass177,429 miles (+16,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    177,429 miles
    Test number
    832150840409
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass161,306 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    161,306 miles
    Test number
    977109168211
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail161,306 miles (+19,394)5 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,306 miles
    Test number
    772680837716
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass141,912 miles (+20,023)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    141,912 miles
    Test number
    251833309277
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Stabilizer arm inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass121,889 miles (+19,507)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    121,889 miles
    Test number
    166936102099
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45x17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoost pipe or hose leaking under load
  6. Pass102,382 miles (+5,070)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    102,382 miles
    Test number
    487455237292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and tray fitted.
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted.
  7. Pass97,312 miles (+5,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    97,312 miles
    Test number
    417387937948
    • AdvisoryFront Wipers smearing
  8. Pass91,773 miles (+4,495)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    91,773 miles
    Test number
    148529123968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,278 miles (+5,706)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    87,278 miles
    Test number
    683702470388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,572 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    81,572 miles
    Test number
    154938130064
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.6.2)
  11. Fail81,572 miles (+6,961)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,572 miles
    Test number
    556949827016
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.6.2)
  12. Pass74,611 miles (+14)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    74,611 miles
    Test number
    337618665034
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail74,597 miles (+8,566)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,597 miles
    Test number
    517106165053
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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
  14. Pass66,031 miles (+20,097)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    66,031 miles
    Test number
    988394884014
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass45,934 miles (+6,075)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    45,934 miles
    Test number
    775571753054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    39,859 miles
    Test number
    868349062295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT59 LPY

Does LT59 LPY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT59 LPY expired on 15 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT59 LPY?
The MOT on LT59 LPY expired on 15 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT59 LPY done?
LT59 LPY was recorded at 177,429 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2024, an average of 11,410 miles a year.
Has LT59 LPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 LPY has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LT59 LPY 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 LPY find?
LT59 LPY passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2024 with 1 advisory: offside front bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached.

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