Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 2,987 cc
L5 ELGMOT history
L5 ELG is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 32,478 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 32,478 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,043 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 ELG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 25 Oct 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 ELG was last recorded at 32,478 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 4,446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 28,032 miles · 10 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,446 miles
- Average per year
- 1,043 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 32,478 miles
- 2025 – 28,032 miles
- 2022 – 28,003 miles
- 2021 – 27,953 miles
- 2020 – 27,670 miles
- 2019 – 27,078 miles
- 2018 – 25,969 miles
- 2017 – 24,806 miles
- 2016 – 24,166 miles
- 2015 – 23,366 miles
- 2014 – 22,352 miles
- 2013 – 19,676 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass32,478 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Full MOT history
13 tests since 2 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass32,478 miles (+4,446)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 32,478 miles
- Test number
- 641084623118
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass28,032 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 28,032 miles
- Test number
- 619668529297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,003 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 28,003 miles
- Test number
- 134273666626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,953 miles (+283)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 27,953 miles
- Test number
- 600699956299
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Drive shaft inner joint slightly weeping (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass27,670 miles (+592)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 27,670 miles
- Test number
- 955613649671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,078 miles (+1,109)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 27,078 miles
- Test number
- 289027308032
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre treds low on edges
Pass25,969 miles (+1,163)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 25,969 miles
- Test number
- 151011348992
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass24,806 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 24,806 miles
- Test number
- 978730272441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,804 miles (+638)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,804 miles
- Test number
- 364934709454
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass24,166 miles (+800)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 24,166 miles
- Test number
- 277043307368
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
Pass23,366 miles (+1,014)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 23,366 miles
- Test number
- 212514548495
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted n/s/r seat.
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine cover fitted.
Pass22,352 miles (+2,676)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 22,352 miles
- Test number
- 475331784264
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass19,676 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 19,676 miles
- Test number
- 819915873245
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted n/s/r, not allowing inspection of adult belt.
Questions about L5 ELG
- Does L5 ELG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 ELG is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 ELG?
- The MOT on L5 ELG is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 ELG done?
- L5 ELG was recorded at 32,478 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 1,043 miles a year.
- Has L5 ELG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 ELG has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2017.
- Has the mileage on L5 ELG 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 L5 ELG find?
- L5 ELG passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear nail in tyre.
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