Mercedes-Benz C
Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc
L26 LACMOT history
L26 LAC is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Sept 2016. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2026 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 160,031 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 160,031 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 9
- 6 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 16,393 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L26 LAC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 29 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L26 LAC was last recorded at 160,031 miles on 6 Oct 2025, 118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 159,913 miles · 30 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 118 miles
- Average per year
- 16,393 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 160,031 miles
- 2024 – 140,929 miles
- 2023 – 127,775 miles
- 2022 – 110,316 miles
- 2021 – 92,040 miles
- 2019 – 56,443 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
9 tests since 12 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,031 miles (+118)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 160,031 miles
- Test number
- 953147291061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,913 miles (+18,984)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,913 miles
- Test number
- 864937276921
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge worn to ply/cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass140,929 miles (+137)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 140,929 miles
- Test number
- 369718891048
- 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))
Fail140,792 miles (+13,017)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,792 miles
- Test number
- 456040210057
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- 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))
Pass127,775 miles (+85)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 127,775 miles
- Test number
- 942860179808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,690 miles (+17,374)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,690 miles
- Test number
- 237734453565
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,316 miles (+18,276)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 110,316 miles
- Test number
- 497205615160
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass92,040 miles (+35,597)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 92,040 miles
- Test number
- 828442960670
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass56,443 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 56,443 miles
- Test number
- 631490265590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L26 LAC
- Does L26 LAC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L26 LAC expired on 5 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L26 LAC?
- The MOT on L26 LAC expired on 5 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L26 LAC done?
- L26 LAC was recorded at 160,031 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2025, an average of 16,393 miles a year.
- Has L26 LAC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L26 LAC has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on L26 LAC 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 L26 LAC find?
- L26 LAC passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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