
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc
L5 NFCMOT history
L5 NFC is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 82,567 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 82,567 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,460 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 NFC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 30 Jun 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 NFC was last recorded at 82,567 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 4,625 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,942 miles · 21 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,625 miles
- Average per year
- 7,460 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,567 miles
- 2025 – 77,942 miles
- 2024 – 71,619 miles
- 2023 – 64,654 miles
- 2022 – 60,128 miles
- 2021 – 50,603 miles
- 2020 – 40,382 miles
- 2019 – 30,596 miles
- 2018 – 22,520 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
12 tests since 26 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,567 miles (+4,625)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 82,567 miles
- Test number
- 127549840600
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass77,942 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 77,942 miles
- Test number
- 188567794427
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
Fail77,934 miles (+6,315)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,934 miles
- Test number
- 522572688562
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
Pass71,619 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 71,619 miles
- Test number
- 211387977568
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,611 miles (+50)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,611 miles
- Test number
- 449135500708
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail71,561 miles (+6,907)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,561 miles
- Test number
- 418628554896
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass64,654 miles (+4,526)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 64,654 miles
- Test number
- 588411901340
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass60,128 miles (+9,525)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 60,128 miles
- Test number
- 378724248609
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,603 miles (+10,221)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 50,603 miles
- Test number
- 659169382302
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass40,382 miles (+9,786)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 40,382 miles
- Test number
- 887051981885
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,596 miles (+8,076)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 30,596 miles
- Test number
- 496006202777
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass22,520 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 22,520 miles
- Test number
- 414522318949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 NFC
- Does L5 NFC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 NFC is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 NFC?
- The MOT on L5 NFC is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 NFC done?
- L5 NFC was recorded at 82,567 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 7,460 miles a year.
- Has L5 NFC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 NFC has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on L5 NFC 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 NFC find?
- L5 NFC passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres outer edges; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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