
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
LX05 OPEMOT history
LX05 OPE is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 8 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 89,211 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 89,211 mi
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,846 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX05 OPE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 8 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX05 OPE was last recorded at 89,211 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 3,993 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,218 miles · 24 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,993 miles
- Average per year
- 3,846 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,211 miles
- 2025 – 85,218 miles
- 2024 – 75,788 miles
- 2023 – 69,720 miles
- 2022 – 59,464 miles
- 2021 – 54,358 miles
- 2020 – 51,837 miles
- 2019 – 51,333 miles
- 2018 – 50,312 miles
- 2017 – 48,611 miles
- 2016 – 47,184 miles
- 2015 – 45,448 miles
- 2014 – 43,583 miles
- 2013 – 41,695 miles
- 2012 – 37,188 miles
- 2011 – 33,084 miles
- 2010 – 28,532 miles
- 2009 – 23,918 miles
- 2008 – 19,562 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 tyre worn on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Service light on dash
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rubbing on wheel arch
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
21 tests since 21 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,211 miles (+3,993)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 89,211 miles
- Test number
- 764607629564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,218 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 85,218 miles
- Test number
- 870481713193
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryService light on dash
Fail85,218 miles (+9,430)9 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,218 miles
- Test number
- 546658376589
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rubbing on wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryService light on dash
Pass75,788 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 75,788 miles
- Test number
- 622193511929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,771 miles (+6,051)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,771 miles
- Test number
- 415302904136
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rubbing on wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Pass69,720 miles (+10,256)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 69,720 miles
- Test number
- 483274103095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,464 miles (+5,106)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 59,464 miles
- Test number
- 379626957541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,358 miles (+2,521)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 54,358 miles
- Test number
- 185576844622
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,837 miles (+504)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 51,837 miles
- Test number
- 281775677684
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,333 miles (+1,021)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 51,333 miles
- Test number
- 813855130370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,312 miles (+1,701)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 50,312 miles
- Test number
- 623337847065
- AdvisoryOffside Front wiper starting to smear
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass48,611 miles (+1,427)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 48,611 miles
- Test number
- 569775857054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,184 miles (+1,736)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 47,184 miles
- Test number
- 119938458570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,448 miles (+1,865)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 45,448 miles
- Test number
- 506414735070
- NoteUndershields fitted
Pass43,583 miles (+1,888)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 43,583 miles
- Test number
- 288561224062
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass41,695 miles (+4,507)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 41,695 miles
- Test number
- 668408133032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,188 miles (+4,104)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 37,188 miles
- Test number
- 526689212043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,084 miles (+4,552)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 33,084 miles
- Test number
- 105205841479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,532 miles (+4,614)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 28,532 miles
- Test number
- 120476440037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,918 miles (+4,356)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 23,918 miles
- Test number
- 363673049009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,562 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 19,562 miles
- Test number
- 163332458072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX05 OPE
- Does LX05 OPE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX05 OPE is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX05 OPE?
- The MOT on LX05 OPE is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX05 OPE done?
- LX05 OPE was recorded at 89,211 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 3,846 miles a year.
- Has LX05 OPE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX05 OPE has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LX05 OPE 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 LX05 OPE find?
- LX05 OPE passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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