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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,143 cc

L5 PKBMOT history

L5 PKB is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 27 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 139,450 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

L5 PKB silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
139,450 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,251 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 PKB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 PKB was last recorded at 139,450 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 5,499 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,951 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,499 miles
Average per year
8,251 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,450 miles
  • 2025 – 133,951 miles
  • 2024 – 124,190 miles
  • 2023 – 118,033 miles
  • 2022 – 111,169 miles
  • 2021 – 104,088 miles
  • 2020 – 101,275 miles
  • 2019 – 97,464 miles
  • 2018 – 89,581 miles
  • 2017 – 79,353 miles
  • 2016 – 67,893 miles
  • 2015 – 55,169 miles
  • 2014 – 44,987 miles
  • 2013 – 33,226 miles
  • 2012 – 24,731 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,450 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Slight damage to o/s/r light clustor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 13 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,450 miles (+5,499)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    139,450 miles
    Test number
    292830103361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass133,951 miles (+9,761)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    133,951 miles
    Test number
    475019655604
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass124,190 miles (+6,157)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    124,190 miles
    Test number
    613955900820
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass118,033 miles (+6,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    118,033 miles
    Test number
    972676315273
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass111,169 miles (+7,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    111,169 miles
    Test number
    211892689808
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass104,088 miles (+2,813)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    104,088 miles
    Test number
    339480811005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,275 miles (+3,811)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    101,275 miles
    Test number
    396684592442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,464 miles (+7,883)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    97,464 miles
    Test number
    219484300269
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass89,581 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    89,581 miles
    Test number
    524128545772
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight damage to o/s/r light clustor

  10. Fail89,580 miles (+10,227)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,580 miles
    Test number
    417673203801
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight damage to o/s/r light clustor

  11. Pass79,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    79,353 miles
    Test number
    752579303135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,353 miles (+11,460)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,353 miles
    Test number
    505568895388
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass67,893 miles (+12,724)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    67,893 miles
    Test number
    674401843603
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass55,169 miles (+10,182)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    55,169 miles
    Test number
    557432894625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,987 miles (+11,761)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    44,987 miles
    Test number
    535393704362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,226 miles (+8,495)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    33,226 miles
    Test number
    347441903337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass24,731 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    24,731 miles
    Test number
    129497482257
    • 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)

Questions about L5 PKB

Does L5 PKB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 PKB is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 PKB?
The MOT on L5 PKB is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 PKB done?
L5 PKB was recorded at 139,450 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 8,251 miles a year.
Has L5 PKB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 PKB has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on L5 PKB 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 PKB find?
L5 PKB passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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