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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LX55 UZPMOT history

LX55 UZP is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 15 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 111,842 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

LX55 UZP black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
111,842 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 UZP
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
15 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 UZP was last recorded at 111,842 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 9,018 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,824 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,018 miles
Average per year
5,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,842 miles
  • 2025 – 102,824 miles
  • 2024 – 94,647 miles
  • 2023 – 84,588 miles
  • 2022 – 72,477 miles
  • 2021 – 59,918 miles
  • 2020 – 50,066 miles
  • 2019 – 40,956 miles
  • 2018 – 40,059 miles
  • 2017 – 38,586 miles
  • 2016 – 36,867 miles
  • 2015 – 34,527 miles
  • 2014 – 32,008 miles
  • 2013 – 29,821 miles
  • 2012 – 26,000 miles
  • 2011 – 22,543 miles
  • 2010 – 18,833 miles
  • 2009 – 13,159 miles
  • 2008 – 12,901 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,842 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,842 miles (+9,018)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    111,842 miles
    Test number
    823880489903
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass102,824 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    102,824 miles
    Test number
    672867311209
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Fail102,824 miles (+31)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,824 miles
    Test number
    296666766068
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Fail102,793 miles (+8,146)7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,793 miles
    Test number
    754260869971
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2mm and heavily worn on edges, strongly advise (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear General corrosion
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass94,647 miles (+10,059)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    94,647 miles
    Test number
    289996810349
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass84,588 miles (+12,111)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    84,588 miles
    Test number
    189384313657
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH SIDES (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass72,477 miles (+12,559)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,477 miles
    Test number
    258387404694
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass59,918 miles (+9,852)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    59,918 miles
    Test number
    561536305444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass50,066 miles (+9,110)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    50,066 miles
    Test number
    853781665256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,956 miles (+897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    40,956 miles
    Test number
    494959200813
    • AdvisoryALL BRAKE DISCS HAVE SLIGHT SURFACE CORROSION
  11. Pass40,059 miles (+1,473)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    40,059 miles
    Test number
    726766060161
    • AdvisoryBrake performance low due to corroded disc
    • AdvisoryAll tyres starting to perish with age
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass38,586 miles (+1,719)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    38,586 miles
    Test number
    113621245492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,867 miles (+2,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    36,867 miles
    Test number
    310957071830
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass34,527 miles (+2,519)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    34,527 miles
    Test number
    307632695050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,008 miles (+2,187)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    32,008 miles
    Test number
    939444184097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,821 miles (+3,821)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    29,821 miles
    Test number
    405604893063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,000 miles (+3,457)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    26,000 miles
    Test number
    417757112072
    • 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)
    • NoteSlight outer sidewall damage on nearside front tyre
  18. Pass22,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    22,543 miles
    Test number
    956501921055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail22,543 miles (+3,710)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,543 miles
    Test number
    839900921078
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass18,833 miles (+5,674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    18,833 miles
    Test number
    223384830052
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass13,159 miles (+258)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    13,159 miles
    Test number
    560574839094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    12,901 miles
    Test number
    820110868279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 UZP

Does LX55 UZP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 UZP is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 UZP?
The MOT on LX55 UZP is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 UZP done?
LX55 UZP was recorded at 111,842 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 5,551 miles a year.
Has LX55 UZP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 UZP has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LX55 UZP 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 LX55 UZP find?
LX55 UZP passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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