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Mercedes-Benz C

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

D13 ELXMOT history

D13 ELX is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 6 Aug 2012. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 124,532 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2025.

D13 ELX grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Apr 2026
Mileage
124,532 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2025
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,023 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
D13 ELX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

D13 ELX was last recorded at 124,532 miles on 2 Apr 2025, 10,530 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,002 miles · 28 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
10,530 miles
Average per year
9,023 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 124,532 miles
  • 2023 – 114,002 miles
  • 2022 – 90,740 miles
  • 2021 – 68,990 miles
  • 2019 – 68,263 miles
  • 2018 – 67,593 miles
  • 2017 – 61,644 miles
  • 2016 – 51,388 miles
  • 2015 – 37,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,532 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 6 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,532 miles (+10,530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    124,532 miles
    Test number
    502222678376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass114,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    114,002 miles
    Test number
    968923245747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail114,002 miles (+23,262)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,002 miles
    Test number
    283523674831
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass90,740 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    90,740 miles
    Test number
    222691786872
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail90,740 miles (+21,750)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,740 miles
    Test number
    987010480825
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass68,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    68,990 miles
    Test number
    561470720073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail68,990 miles (+40)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,990 miles
    Test number
    341392143929
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

  8. Pass68,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    68,950 miles
    Test number
    573935569196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail68,950 miles (+687)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,950 miles
    Test number
    416458738804
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass68,263 miles (+670)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,263 miles
    Test number
    824507607836
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass67,593 miles (+5,949)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    67,593 miles
    Test number
    971641798574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,644 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    61,644 miles
    Test number
    973730066485
    • AdvisorySlight damage sidewall nsf tyre

  13. Fail61,635 miles (+10,247)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,635 miles
    Test number
    657629627233
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass51,388 miles (+724)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    51,388 miles
    Test number
    643116624274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail50,664 miles (+13,259)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,664 miles
    Test number
    587827467332
    • FailureOffside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

  16. Pass37,405 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    37,405 miles
    Test number
    326398615465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about D13 ELX

Does D13 ELX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on D13 ELX expired on 1 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on D13 ELX?
The MOT on D13 ELX expired on 1 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has D13 ELX done?
D13 ELX was recorded at 124,532 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2025, an average of 9,023 miles a year.
Has D13 ELX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. D13 ELX has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on D13 ELX 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 D13 ELX find?
D13 ELX passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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