
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc
C5 WAYMOT history
C5 WAY is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 8 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 207,202 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 207,202 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 14,702 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 WAY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 8 Jan 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 WAY was last recorded at 207,202 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 15,645 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 191,557 miles · 4 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15,645 miles
- Average per year
- 14,702 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 207,202 miles
- 2025 – 191,557 miles
- 2024 – 176,857 miles
- 2023 – 159,764 miles
- 2022 – 143,787 miles
- 2021 – 130,631 miles
- 2020 – 118,256 miles
- 2019 – 103,002 miles
- 2018 – 102,622 miles
- 2016 – 86,410 miles
- 2015 – 56,981 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 9 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass207,202 miles (+15,645)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 207,202 miles
- Test number
- 401723944835
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass191,557 miles (+14,700)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 191,557 miles
- Test number
- 529974585064
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass176,857 miles (+193)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 176,857 miles
- Test number
- 168247513519
- 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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail176,664 miles (+16,900)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,664 miles
- Test number
- 931124726377
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- 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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass159,764 miles (+15,977)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 159,764 miles
- Test number
- 378439347291
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass143,787 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 143,787 miles
- Test number
- 985417772417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail143,773 miles (+13,142)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,773 miles
- Test number
- 149609883815
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Pass130,631 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 130,631 miles
- Test number
- 973985798984
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,631 miles (+12,375)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,631 miles
- Test number
- 366921735895
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass118,256 miles (+229)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 118,256 miles
- Test number
- 483505030655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,027 miles (+15,025)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,027 miles
- Test number
- 603296699965
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass103,002 miles (+380)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 103,002 miles
- Test number
- 222327585020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,622 miles (+16,212)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 102,622 miles
- Test number
- 698880756357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,410 miles (+29,429)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 86,410 miles
- Test number
- 368093724165
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6m limit - Bald - worn on edge- starting crack - cuts - cuts to sidewall - no cords shown - 205 55 R16 (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake pads starting get low inside edge
Pass56,981 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 56,981 miles
- Test number
- 332082660031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C5 WAY
- Does C5 WAY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 WAY is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C5 WAY?
- The MOT on C5 WAY is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 WAY done?
- C5 WAY was recorded at 207,202 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 14,702 miles a year.
- Has C5 WAY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 WAY has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on C5 WAY 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 WAY find?
- C5 WAY passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive.
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