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White · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

B5 VEXMOT history

B5 VEX is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 21 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 97,599 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

B5 VEX white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
97,599 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,831 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B5 VEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
21 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

B5 VEX was last recorded at 97,599 miles on 1 May 2026, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,547 miles · 30 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
52 miles
Average per year
9,831 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,599 miles
  • 2025 – 91,632 miles
  • 2024 – 83,929 miles
  • 2023 – 74,590 miles
  • 2022 – 65,182 miles
  • 2021 – 55,302 miles
  • 2020 – 42,378 miles
  • 2019 – 28,964 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,599 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 8 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,599 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    97,599 miles
    Test number
    898936947555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail97,547 miles (+5,915)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,547 miles
    Test number
    336404559289
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass91,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    91,632 miles
    Test number
    753235079041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail91,632 miles (+7,703)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,632 miles
    Test number
    297054264683
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  5. Pass83,929 miles (+9,339)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    83,929 miles
    Test number
    219771990276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,590 miles (+9,408)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    74,590 miles
    Test number
    121779399062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,182 miles (+9,880)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    65,182 miles
    Test number
    392299959137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,302 miles (+12,924)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    55,302 miles
    Test number
    711453974098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass42,378 miles (+13,414)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    42,378 miles
    Test number
    370689596274
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass28,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    28,964 miles
    Test number
    248712882936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail28,964 miles1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,964 miles
    Test number
    858271930108
    • MajorOffside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about B5 VEX

Does B5 VEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B5 VEX is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on B5 VEX?
The MOT on B5 VEX is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has B5 VEX done?
B5 VEX was recorded at 97,599 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 9,831 miles a year.
Has B5 VEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B5 VEX has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on B5 VEX 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 B5 VEX find?
B5 VEX passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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