Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc
LX55 OEYMOT history
LX55 OEY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 26 Jul 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 180,689 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 180,689 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,729 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX55 OEY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX55 OEY was last recorded at 180,689 miles on 27 Jul 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Nov 2014: 11,059 miles, lower than 132,894 miles on 1 Nov 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 180,689 miles · 25 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,729 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 180,689 miles
- 2022 – 177,055 miles
- 2021 – 171,907 miles
- 2020 – 167,687 miles
- 2019 – 162,371 miles
- 2017 – 154,563 miles
- 2016 – 147,200 miles
- 2015 – 142,382 miles
- 2014 – 11,059 miles
- 2013 – 132,894 miles
- 2012 – 126,022 miles
- 2011 – 113,468 miles
- 2010 – 103,462 miles
- 2009 – 90,986 miles
- 2008 – 65,398 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass180,689 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
ENGINE COVERS AND UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 26 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass180,689 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 180,689 miles
- Test number
- 139436313724
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail180,689 miles (+3,634)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,689 miles
- Test number
- 456275120608
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass177,055 miles (+5,148)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 177,055 miles
- Test number
- 215898597569
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass171,907 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 171,907 miles
- Test number
- 783432269903
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail171,907 miles (+4,220)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,907 miles
- Test number
- 557388984898
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass167,687 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 167,687 miles
- Test number
- 177149388217
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail167,687 miles (+5,316)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,687 miles
- Test number
- 410770300624
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass162,371 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 162,371 miles
- Test number
- 462972065975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail162,371 miles (+7,808)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,371 miles
- Test number
- 980806125700
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass154,563 miles (+7,363)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 154,563 miles
- Test number
- 149687509669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,200 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 147,200 miles
- Test number
- 731288441903
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail147,200 miles (+4,818)3 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,200 miles
- Test number
- 705535978148
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass142,382 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 142,382 miles
- Test number
- 637154873626
- AdvisoryENGINE COVERS AND UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail142,382 miles (+131,323)6 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,382 miles
- Test number
- 399049009069
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16V (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryENGINE COVERS AND UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass11,059 miles (-121,835)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 11,059 miles
- Test number
- 637725704344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,894 miles (+6,872)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 132,894 miles
- Test number
- 217585903347
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass126,022 miles (+12,554)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 126,022 miles
- Test number
- 769526202313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,468 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,468 miles
- Test number
- 368542051235
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Pass113,468 miles (+10,006)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 113,468 miles
- Test number
- 719342951267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,462 miles (+12,476)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 103,462 miles
- Test number
- 410625340256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,986 miles (+25,588)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 90,986 miles
- Test number
- 494266039212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,398 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 65,398 miles
- Test number
- 361549638461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX55 OEY
- Does LX55 OEY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX55 OEY expired on 26 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX55 OEY?
- The MOT on LX55 OEY expired on 26 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX55 OEY done?
- LX55 OEY was recorded at 180,689 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2023, an average of 7,729 miles a year.
- Has LX55 OEY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX55 OEY has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on LX55 OEY ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Nov 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LX55 OEY find?
- LX55 OEY passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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