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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

L16 OREMOT history

L16 ORE is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 8 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 7 MOT tests, with 18,457 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

L16 ORE blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
18,457 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
7
7 passed · 0 failed
Per year
1,015 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 ORE
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
8 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 ORE was last recorded at 18,457 miles on 11 May 2026, 1,105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
17,352 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,105 miles
Average per year
1,015 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 18,457 miles
  • 2025 – 17,352 miles
  • 2024 – 15,844 miles
  • 2022 – 15,267 miles
  • 2021 – 14,168 miles
  • 2020 – 12,818 miles
  • 2019 – 11,829 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass18,457 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

7 tests since 29 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass18,457 miles (+1,105)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    18,457 miles
    Test number
    291070364592
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass17,352 miles (+1,508)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    17,352 miles
    Test number
    208634450253
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass15,844 miles (+577)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    15,844 miles
    Test number
    425289091008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass15,267 miles (+1,099)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    15,267 miles
    Test number
    925613955342
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass14,168 miles (+1,350)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    14,168 miles
    Test number
    491603156948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass12,818 miles (+989)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    12,818 miles
    Test number
    356063181672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass11,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    11,829 miles
    Test number
    275340930931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 ORE

Does L16 ORE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 ORE is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 ORE?
The MOT on L16 ORE is valid until 19 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 ORE done?
L16 ORE was recorded at 18,457 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 1,015 miles a year.
Has L16 ORE ever failed its MOT?
No. L16 ORE has passed all 7 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L16 ORE 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 ORE find?
L16 ORE passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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