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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2017 · 2,143 cc

L16 HTEMOT history

L16 HTE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Jan 2017. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 65,925 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

L16 HTE silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
65,925 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,101 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 HTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
30 Jan 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 HTE was last recorded at 65,925 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 8,553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,372 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,553 miles
Average per year
7,101 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,925 miles
  • 2025 – 57,372 miles
  • 2024 – 48,848 miles
  • 2023 – 40,913 miles
  • 2022 – 33,216 miles
  • 2021 – 26,750 miles
  • 2020 – 21,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,925 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.

  • Under covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

8 tests since 21 Jan 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,925 miles (+8,553)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    65,925 miles
    Test number
    557656671215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass57,372 miles (+8,524)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    57,372 miles
    Test number
    434136490468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,848 miles (+7,935)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2025
    Odometer
    48,848 miles
    Test number
    721583013147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass40,913 miles (+7,697)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    40,913 miles
    Test number
    391055459597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass33,216 miles (+6,466)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    33,216 miles
    Test number
    788633863666
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted [front too rear] obscuring some components
  6. Pass26,750 miles (+5,170)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    26,750 miles
    Test number
    859205228425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass21,580 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    21,580 miles
    Test number
    921002322843
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
  8. Fail21,579 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,579 miles
    Test number
    317563439395
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

Questions about L16 HTE

Does L16 HTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 HTE is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 HTE?
The MOT on L16 HTE is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 HTE done?
L16 HTE was recorded at 65,925 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 7,101 miles a year.
Has L16 HTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 HTE has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on L16 HTE 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 HTE find?
L16 HTE passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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