
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc
L16 HRCMOT history
L16 HRC is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 103,961 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 103,961 mi
- At MOT on 27 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,333 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 HRC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 31 Mar 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 HRC was last recorded at 103,961 miles on 27 May 2026, 6,327 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 97,634 miles · 20 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,327 miles
- Average per year
- 9,333 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,961 miles
- 2025 – 97,634 miles
- 2024 – 90,064 miles
- 2023 – 81,675 miles
- 2022 – 73,934 miles
- 2021 – 61,541 miles
- 2020 – 54,996 miles
- 2019 – 38,364 miles
- 2018 – 27,460 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished and cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished and cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
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 Suspension component ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
11 tests since 16 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,961 miles (+6,327)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 103,961 miles
- Test number
- 912023338915
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished and cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished and cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass97,634 miles (+7,570)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 97,634 miles
- Test number
- 517128402343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,064 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 90,064 miles
- Test number
- 854403333443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,064 miles1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,064 miles
- Test number
- 154450446465
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail90,064 miles (+8,389)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,064 miles
- Test number
- 508460830383
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,675 miles (+7,741)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 81,675 miles
- Test number
- 542410035338
- AdvisoryFront front tyres starting to wear very slightly
- AdvisoryRear rear tyres very close to limit
Pass73,934 miles (+12,393)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 73,934 miles
- Test number
- 728273071175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,541 miles (+6,545)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 61,541 miles
- Test number
- 474791509558
- AdvisoryFront both front tyres starting to wear low
- AdvisoryFront front brake pads starting to wear low
- AdvisoryRear both rear tyres wearing low
Pass54,996 miles (+16,632)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 54,996 miles
- Test number
- 661764646637
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass38,364 miles (+10,904)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 38,364 miles
- Test number
- 556853779443
- AdvisorySteering squeaking
Pass27,460 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 27,460 miles
- Test number
- 349219246004
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about L16 HRC
- Does L16 HRC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 HRC is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 HRC?
- The MOT on L16 HRC is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 HRC done?
- L16 HRC was recorded at 103,961 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 9,333 miles a year.
- Has L16 HRC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 HRC has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on L16 HRC 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 HRC find?
- L16 HRC passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished and cracked; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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