free car check
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration LS55JVT
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Expired
- Expired 18 Sep 2024
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 204,483 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 204,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 193,280 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 193,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section broken and insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 193,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 192,347 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2021 8 Jun 202621 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 187,407 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020 8 Jun 202621 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 187,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
12 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 178,964 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2019 8 Jun 202621 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 171,008 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2018 8 Jun 202618 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 160,484 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both rear drop link lower bushes worn (2.4.G.2)
18 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 160,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both rear drop link lower bushes worn (2.4.G.2)
20 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 147,665 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- items removed from drivers view prior to test
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
31 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 133,246 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
25 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 121,061 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 110,877 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
9 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 110,877 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
18 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,502 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
19 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 85,807 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2011 8 Jun 202613 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,927 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2010 8 Jun 202614 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,004 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS55JVT was registered on 2005-11-24
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.