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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

881 LEAMOT history

881 LEA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 59,138 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

881 LEA black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
59,138 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,420 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
881 LEA
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

881 LEA was last recorded at 59,138 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 1,153 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,985 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,153 miles
Average per year
2,420 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,138 miles
  • 2025 – 57,985 miles
  • 2024 – 56,552 miles
  • 2023 – 54,708 miles
  • 2022 – 53,000 miles
  • 2021 – 51,210 miles
  • 2020 – 50,612 miles
  • 2019 – 49,188 miles
  • 2018 – 47,350 miles
  • 2017 – 45,597 miles
  • 2016 – 42,036 miles
  • 2015 – 38,017 miles
  • 2014 – 34,673 miles
  • 2013 – 29,948 miles
  • 2012 – 25,564 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,138 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,138 miles (+1,153)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    59,138 miles
    Test number
    805324319986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass57,985 miles (+1,433)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    57,985 miles
    Test number
    529704622683
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass56,552 miles (+1,844)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    56,552 miles
    Test number
    715214598604
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass54,708 miles (+1,708)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    54,708 miles
    Test number
    415393937709
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass53,000 miles (+1,790)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    53,000 miles
    Test number
    613577611629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass51,210 miles (+598)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    51,210 miles
    Test number
    147381577274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,612 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    50,612 miles
    Test number
    252110721072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  8. Fail50,612 miles (+1,424)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,612 miles
    Test number
    152810884713
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  9. Pass49,188 miles (+1,838)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    49,188 miles
    Test number
    907286819187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,350 miles (+1,753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    47,350 miles
    Test number
    751816779728
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass45,597 miles (+3,561)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    45,597 miles
    Test number
    499438921867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,036 miles (+4,019)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,036 miles
    Test number
    147589581781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,017 miles (+3,344)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    38,017 miles
    Test number
    205981465011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,673 miles (+4,725)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    34,673 miles
    Test number
    509757154030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,948 miles (+4,384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    29,948 miles
    Test number
    136039443430
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass25,564 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,564 miles
    Test number
    579938062018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail25,561 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,561 miles
    Test number
    916657062080
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about 881 LEA

What vehicle is registration 881 LEA currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 881 LEA on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 Mar 2009. 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 881 LEA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 881 LEA is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 881 LEA?
The MOT on 881 LEA is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 881 LEA done?
881 LEA was recorded at 59,138 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 2,420 miles a year.
Has 881 LEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 881 LEA has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on 881 LEA 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 881 LEA find?
881 LEA passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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