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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

L16 CBDMOT history

L16 CBD is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 57,402 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

L16 CBD silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
57,402 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,457 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 CBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 CBD was last recorded at 57,402 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,402 miles · 17 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,457 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,402 miles
  • 2025 – 49,894 miles
  • 2024 – 45,316 miles
  • 2023 – 43,936 miles
  • 2022 – 40,644 miles
  • 2021 – 38,946 miles
  • 2020 – 35,977 miles
  • 2018 – 33,327 miles
  • 2017 – 33,029 miles
  • 2016 – 31,249 miles
  • 2015 – 29,027 miles
  • 2014 – 27,158 miles
  • 2013 – 25,325 miles
  • 2012 – 23,197 miles
  • 2011 – 20,898 miles
  • 2010 – 18,656 miles
  • 2009 – 16,227 miles
  • 2008 – 13,114 miles
  • 2007 – 11,074 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,402 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,402 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    57,402 miles
    Test number
    277083598650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail57,402 miles (+7,508)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,402 miles
    Test number
    745788601936
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass49,894 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    49,894 miles
    Test number
    610865911788
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  4. Fail49,894 miles (+4,578)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,894 miles
    Test number
    729066233532
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass45,316 miles (+1,380)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    45,316 miles
    Test number
    640321359250
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass43,936 miles (+3,292)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    43,936 miles
    Test number
    643216984762
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass40,644 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    40,644 miles
    Test number
    791663133391
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail40,644 miles (+1,698)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,644 miles
    Test number
    604393594146
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass38,946 miles (+2,969)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    38,946 miles
    Test number
    545232043967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,977 miles (+2,650)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    35,977 miles
    Test number
    220572767857
    • AdvisoryOuter sill and underbody covers fitted
  11. Pass33,327 miles (+298)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    33,327 miles
    Test number
    930353329425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,029 miles (+1,780)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    33,029 miles
    Test number
    807156920745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,249 miles (+2,222)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    31,249 miles
    Test number
    786208723171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,027 miles (+1,869)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    29,027 miles
    Test number
    509172595014
    • NoteAdvise front tyres wearing on edge
    • NoteAdvise silght side wall damage to o/s/f tyre side wall
  15. Pass27,158 miles (+1,833)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    27,158 miles
    Test number
    798113094082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre, inner sidewall starting to split
    • NoteOffside front tyre, inner sidewall starting to split
  16. Pass25,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    25,325 miles
    Test number
    117454193072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail25,325 miles (+2,128)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,325 miles
    Test number
    106484993031
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  18. Pass23,197 miles (+2,299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    23,197 miles
    Test number
    309135092042
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  19. Pass20,898 miles (+2,242)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2012
    Odometer
    20,898 miles
    Test number
    746964591021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,656 miles (+2,429)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2011
    Odometer
    18,656 miles
    Test number
    324466290046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,227 miles (+3,113)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    16,227 miles
    Test number
    840553299001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,114 miles (+2,040)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    13,114 miles
    Test number
    184158498037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass11,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    11,074 miles
    Test number
    923067007114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 CBD

Does L16 CBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 CBD is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 CBD?
The MOT on L16 CBD is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 CBD done?
L16 CBD was recorded at 57,402 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 2,457 miles a year.
Has L16 CBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 CBD has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 CBD 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 L16 CBD find?
L16 CBD passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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