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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LX05 OPSMOT history

LX05 OPS is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 2 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2024 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 62,182 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2023.

LX05 OPS blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2024
Mileage
62,182 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2023
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,015 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX05 OPS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
2 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX05 OPS was last recorded at 62,182 miles on 25 Feb 2023, 2,511 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Mar 2019: 54,454 miles, lower than 56,162 miles on 15 Mar 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
59,671 miles · 7 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
2,511 miles
Average per year
3,015 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 62,182 miles
  • 2022 – 59,671 miles
  • 2020 – 59,408 miles
  • 2019 – 54,454 miles
  • 2018 – 56,162 miles
  • 2017 – 54,385 miles
  • 2016 – 52,262 miles
  • 2015 – 49,932 miles
  • 2014 – 47,833 miles
  • 2013 – 45,033 miles
  • 2012 – 41,343 miles
  • 2011 – 33,517 miles
  • 2010 – 25,035 miles
  • 2009 – 20,434 miles
  • 2008 – 16,928 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,182 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (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.

  • Engine management light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,182 miles (+2,511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    62,182 miles
    Test number
    921891543998
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass59,671 miles (+263)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    59,671 miles
    Test number
    402515215287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,408 miles (+4,954)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    59,408 miles
    Test number
    927550160694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass54,454 miles (-1,708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,454 miles
    Test number
    689417473287
    • AdvisoryFront Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass56,162 miles (+1,777)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    56,162 miles
    Test number
    737476682581
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  6. Pass54,385 miles (+2,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    54,385 miles
    Test number
    508414531560
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  7. Pass52,262 miles (+2,330)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    52,262 miles
    Test number
    126055865921
    • Advisory1 x baby seat
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  8. Pass49,932 miles (+2,099)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    49,932 miles
    Test number
    156407285093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,833 miles (+2,800)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    47,833 miles
    Test number
    685168484068
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass45,033 miles (+3,690)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    45,033 miles
    Test number
    119427983482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,343 miles (+7,826)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    41,343 miles
    Test number
    285612472027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,517 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    33,517 miles
    Test number
    265193071051
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Fail33,517 miles (+8,482)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,517 miles
    Test number
    278263471079
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass25,035 miles (+4,601)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    25,035 miles
    Test number
    101389680464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,434 miles (+3,506)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    20,434 miles
    Test number
    904618039024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    16,928 miles
    Test number
    570294958078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail16,928 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,928 miles
    Test number
    900762858014
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LX05 OPS

Does LX05 OPS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX05 OPS expired on 6 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX05 OPS?
The MOT on LX05 OPS expired on 6 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX05 OPS done?
LX05 OPS was recorded at 62,182 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2023, an average of 3,015 miles a year.
Has LX05 OPS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX05 OPS has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2011.
Has the mileage on LX05 OPS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Mar 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX05 OPS find?
LX05 OPS passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2023 with 1 advisory: offside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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