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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

C5 EEWMOT history

C5 EEW is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 16 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 195,218 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Apr 2026.

C5 EEW black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
195,218 mi
At MOT on 6 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,475 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 EEW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
16 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 EEW was last recorded at 195,218 miles on 6 Apr 2026, 14,316 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
180,902 miles · 12 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
14,316 miles
Average per year
8,475 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 195,218 miles
  • 2025 – 180,902 miles
  • 2024 – 176,255 miles
  • 2023 – 168,162 miles
  • 2022 – 164,715 miles
  • 2021 – 160,367 miles
  • 2020 – 157,116 miles
  • 2019 – 151,469 miles
  • 2018 – 140,225 miles
  • 2017 – 125,617 miles
  • 2016 – 115,573 miles
  • 2015 – 103,451 miles
  • 2014 – 92,731 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,218 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,218 miles (+14,316)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    195,218 miles
    Test number
    921214021714
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass180,902 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    180,902 miles
    Test number
    581509509507
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail180,902 miles (+4,647)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,902 miles
    Test number
    287957913126
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass176,255 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    176,255 miles
    Test number
    226235153375
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and sill covers fitted

  5. Fail176,255 miles (+8,093)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,255 miles
    Test number
    961265097191
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and sill covers fitted

  6. Pass168,162 miles (+3,447)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    168,162 miles
    Test number
    550416711266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass164,715 miles (+4,348)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    164,715 miles
    Test number
    669296690847
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass160,367 miles (+3,251)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    160,367 miles
    Test number
    101098891807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass157,116 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    157,116 miles
    Test number
    205808546534
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall has multiple cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Fail157,115 miles (+5,646)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,115 miles
    Test number
    578854357585
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened highly deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall has multiple cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass151,469 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    151,469 miles
    Test number
    895187686840
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail151,467 miles (+11,242)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,467 miles
    Test number
    106259021523
    • DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass140,225 miles (+14,608)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    140,225 miles
    Test number
    774306017092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass125,617 miles (+10,044)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    125,617 miles
    Test number
    548076904715
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre damage to inner wall

  15. Pass115,573 miles (+12,122)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    115,573 miles
    Test number
    137630771465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass103,451 miles (+10,720)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    103,451 miles
    Test number
    969830345016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass92,731 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    92,731 miles
    Test number
    856452964081
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about C5 EEW

Does C5 EEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 EEW is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 EEW?
The MOT on C5 EEW is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 EEW done?
C5 EEW was recorded at 195,218 miles at its MOT on 6 Apr 2026, an average of 8,475 miles a year.
Has C5 EEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 EEW has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on C5 EEW 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 C5 EEW find?
C5 EEW passed its latest MOT on 6 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust noisy; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, and 2 more.

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