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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

L16 DCHMOT history

L16 DCH is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 127,113 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

L16 DCH blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
127,113 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,943 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 DCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 DCH was last recorded at 127,113 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 10,762 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
116,351 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
10,762 miles
Average per year
11,943 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,113 miles
  • 2025 – 116,351 miles
  • 2024 – 86,001 miles
  • 2023 – 78,526 miles
  • 2022 – 70,319 miles
  • 2021 – 64,451 miles
  • 2020 – 49,921 miles
  • 2019 – 37,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,113 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 23 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    127,113 miles
    Test number
    693038349380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail127,113 miles (+10,762)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,113 miles
    Test number
    364100490313
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  3. Pass116,351 miles (+30,350)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    116,351 miles
    Test number
    368799776390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass86,001 miles (+7,475)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    86,001 miles
    Test number
    128747030293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    78,526 miles
    Test number
    962738288300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail78,526 miles (+8,207)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,526 miles
    Test number
    564750381674
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass70,319 miles (+5,868)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    70,319 miles
    Test number
    777745022652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,451 miles (+4,382)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    64,451 miles
    Test number
    379957951669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,069 miles (+10,148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    60,069 miles
    Test number
    499896471939
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Pass49,921 miles (+12,695)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    49,921 miles
    Test number
    581480778648
    • AdvisoryLower Under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryOuter Sill covers fitted

  11. Pass37,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    37,226 miles
    Test number
    496220532616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 DCH

Does L16 DCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 DCH is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 DCH?
The MOT on L16 DCH is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 DCH done?
L16 DCH was recorded at 127,113 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 11,943 miles a year.
Has L16 DCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 DCH has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 DCH 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 DCH find?
L16 DCH passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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