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Mercedes-Benz C

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

2876 LJMOT history

2876 LJ is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 102,538 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

2876 LJ grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz C-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
102,538 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,571 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
2876 LJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
17 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

2876 LJ was last recorded at 102,538 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 5,516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,022 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,516 miles
Average per year
6,571 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,538 miles
  • 2025 – 97,022 miles
  • 2024 – 90,295 miles
  • 2023 – 83,470 miles
  • 2022 – 79,639 miles
  • 2021 – 75,545 miles
  • 2020 – 73,205 miles
  • 2019 – 66,509 miles
  • 2018 – 59,022 miles
  • 2017 – 53,943 miles
  • 2016 – 50,489 miles
  • 2015 – 45,349 miles
  • 2014 – 36,525 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,538 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened strong advisory (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 6 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,538 miles (+5,516)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    102,538 miles
    Test number
    886403637960
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened strong advisory (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass97,022 miles (+6,727)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    97,022 miles
    Test number
    889643098212
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass90,295 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    90,295 miles
    Test number
    573553684983
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail90,290 miles (+6,820)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,290 miles
    Test number
    399915177719
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass83,470 miles (+3,831)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    83,470 miles
    Test number
    984446954252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,639 miles (+4,094)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    79,639 miles
    Test number
    828029801721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass75,545 miles (+2,340)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    75,545 miles
    Test number
    321081415980
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass73,205 miles (+6,696)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    73,205 miles
    Test number
    139624660975
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass66,509 miles (+7,487)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    66,509 miles
    Test number
    514024905091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,022 miles (+5,079)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    59,022 miles
    Test number
    448223795462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,943 miles (+3,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    53,943 miles
    Test number
    500342174666
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass50,489 miles (+5,140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    50,489 miles
    Test number
    342426506042
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass45,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    45,349 miles
    Test number
    649941025194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail45,349 miles (+8,824)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,349 miles
    Test number
    647898515131
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass36,525 miles (+12,188)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    36,525 miles
    Test number
    186567264469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail24,337 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,337 miles
    Test number
    256135564074
    • 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)

Questions about 2876 LJ

What vehicle is registration 2876 LJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 2876 LJ on a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 Mar 2011. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 2876 LJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 2876 LJ is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 2876 LJ?
The MOT on 2876 LJ is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 2876 LJ done?
2876 LJ was recorded at 102,538 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 6,571 miles a year.
Has 2876 LJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 2876 LJ has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on 2876 LJ 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 2876 LJ find?
2876 LJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened strong advisory; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front both sides; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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