2005 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · LT55 OGS
2005 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 136,513 miles. MOT valid until 04 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,513 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LT55 OGS Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/07/2026
- 136,513 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (36 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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LT55 OGS Mileage History
- 18/09/200830,900 mi
- 18/09/200830,900 mi
- 06/11/200941,253 mi+10,353 mi
- 10/12/201058,182 mi+16,929 mi
- 10/01/201158,244 mi+62 mi
- 10/01/201158,244 mi
- 10/09/201271,752 mi+13,508 mi
- 14/09/201271,752 mi
- 20/09/201380,446 mi+8,694 mi
- 21/09/201380,446 mi
- 10/09/201490,693 mi+10,247 mi
- 10/09/201490,697 mi+4 mi
- 06/10/201598,218 mi+7,521 mi
- 27/10/2016103,254 mi+5,036 mi
- 08/11/2017106,277 mi+3,023 mi
- 10/11/2017106,277 mi
- 08/11/2018109,494 mi+3,217 mi
- 08/11/2018109,494 mi
- 09/11/2019114,062 mi+4,568 mi
- 07/11/2020118,972 mi+4,910 mi
- 16/11/2021125,588 mi+6,616 mi
- 25/11/2021125,609 mi+21 mi
- 07/01/2023128,993 mi+3,384 mi
- 05/01/2024131,385 mi+2,392 mi
- 02/06/2025134,941 mi+3,556 mi
- 03/07/2025134,994 mi+53 mi
- 04/07/2026136,354 mi+1,360 mi
- 06/07/2026136,513 mi+159 mi
Average of roughly 5,935 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
LT55 OGS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (LT55 OGS) between September 2008 and July 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 06 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (36 issues), Lighting (23 issues), Tyres (18 issues), Windscreen (14 issues), Suspension (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 70 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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