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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 6,208 cc

F5 LFCMOT history

F5 LFC is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 113,295 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

F5 LFC black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
113,295 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,997 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F5 LFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,208 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F5 LFC was last recorded at 113,295 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 2,312 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,983 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,312 miles
Average per year
4,997 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,295 miles
  • 2025 – 110,983 miles
  • 2024 – 109,817 miles
  • 2022 – 109,520 miles
  • 2021 – 108,544 miles
  • 2020 – 108,328 miles
  • 2019 – 96,234 miles
  • 2018 – 83,342 miles
  • 2017 – 68,210 miles
  • 2016 – 66,437 miles
  • 2015 – 64,920 miles
  • 2014 – 62,258 miles
  • 2013 – 56,342 miles
  • 2012 – 48,909 miles
  • 2011 – 37,433 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,295 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to max 1.6mm limit advise renew a s a p

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Plastic engine and underfloor covers ftd which obscure items

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,295 miles (+2,312)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    113,295 miles
    Test number
    375010470197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass110,983 miles (+1,166)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    110,983 miles
    Test number
    537702704339
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass109,817 miles (+297)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    109,817 miles
    Test number
    408884008390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very near to 1.6mm limit advise renew (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to max 1.6mm limit advise renew a s a p (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass109,520 miles (+976)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    109,520 miles
    Test number
    151217170245
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very near to limit advise renew (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil from out of shocker gator ? (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to max 1.6mm limit advise renew a s a p (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass108,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    108,544 miles
    Test number
    926163847219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail108,544 miles (+216)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,544 miles
    Test number
    720885836966
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  7. Pass108,328 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    108,328 miles
    Test number
    352847093764
    • AdvisoryPlastic engine and underfloor covers ftd which obscure items
  8. Fail108,305 miles (+12,071)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,305 miles
    Test number
    236036014089
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/35-20 tyre size (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/35-20 tyre size (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Parking brake inoperative on one side both sides inop (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlastic engine and underfloor covers ftd which obscure items
  9. Pass96,234 miles (+739)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,234 miles
    Test number
    519449114774
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail95,495 miles (+12,153)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,495 miles
    Test number
    475551468498
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested Due to unknown parking brake fault (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass83,342 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    83,342 miles
    Test number
    582805593043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35/20 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Fail83,342 miles (+15,132)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,342 miles
    Test number
    819120256738
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35/20 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass68,210 miles (+1,773)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    68,210 miles
    Test number
    495691665546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,437 miles (+1,517)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    66,437 miles
    Test number
    531659923528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,920 miles (+2,662)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    64,920 miles
    Test number
    257708655047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,258 miles (+5,916)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    62,258 miles
    Test number
    117679554032
    • NoteNear side rear tyre just on the limits
    • NoteOff rear tyre just on the limts
  17. Pass56,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    56,342 miles
    Test number
    448856413067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail56,340 miles (+7,431)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,340 miles
    Test number
    837876213018
    • DangerousNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  19. Pass48,909 miles (+11,476)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    48,909 miles
    Test number
    815688802103
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  20. Pass37,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    37,433 miles
    Test number
    159225191098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F5 LFC

Does F5 LFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F5 LFC is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on F5 LFC?
The MOT on F5 LFC is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F5 LFC done?
F5 LFC was recorded at 113,295 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 4,997 miles a year.
Has F5 LFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F5 LFC has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on F5 LFC 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 F5 LFC find?
F5 LFC passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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