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Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,796 cc

L5 WCMMOT history

L5 WCM is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 137,084 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2024.

L5 WCM silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Mar 2025
Mileage
137,084 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2024
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,762 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 WCM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 WCM was last recorded at 137,084 miles on 12 Mar 2024, 7,917 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
129,167 miles · 16 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
7,917 miles
Average per year
7,762 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 137,084 miles
  • 2023 – 129,167 miles
  • 2022 – 123,574 miles
  • 2021 – 117,848 miles
  • 2020 – 111,676 miles
  • 2019 – 105,916 miles
  • 2018 – 99,002 miles
  • 2017 – 87,567 miles
  • 2016 – 77,157 miles
  • 2015 – 67,045 miles
  • 2014 – 58,291 miles
  • 2013 – 50,845 miles
  • 2012 – 43,430 miles
  • 2011 – 35,708 miles
  • 2010 – 28,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,084 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a nail

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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,084 miles (+7,917)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    137,084 miles
    Test number
    954830719947
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a nail
  2. Pass129,167 miles (+5,593)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    129,167 miles
    Test number
    144287391496
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass123,574 miles (+5,726)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    123,574 miles
    Test number
    536896980819
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass117,848 miles (+6,172)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    117,848 miles
    Test number
    361187245045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass111,676 miles (+5,760)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    111,676 miles
    Test number
    224852240366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass105,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    105,916 miles
    Test number
    379116884584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail105,916 miles (+6,914)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,916 miles
    Test number
    282899514244
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass99,002 miles (+11,435)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    99,002 miles
    Test number
    479727694476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,567 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    87,567 miles
    Test number
    218339634524
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rearmost (2.4.G.2)
  10. Fail87,537 miles (+10,380)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,537 miles
    Test number
    796735828753
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rearmost (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass77,157 miles (+10,112)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    77,157 miles
    Test number
    983999504141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,045 miles (+8,754)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    67,045 miles
    Test number
    269476965057
    • NoteOffside handbrake readings low when compared to nearside
  13. Pass58,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    58,291 miles
    Test number
    379384764030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail58,291 miles (+7,446)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,291 miles
    Test number
    106074364409
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass50,845 miles (+7,415)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    50,845 miles
    Test number
    656528453079
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
  16. Pass43,430 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    43,430 miles
    Test number
    276356972054
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteUnable to see bottoms of rear coil springs
  17. Fail43,430 miles (+7,722)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,430 miles
    Test number
    957776672051
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteUnable to see bottoms of rear coil springs
  18. Pass35,708 miles (+7,689)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,708 miles
    Test number
    369766551086
    • NoteBoth front tyres on the legal tread limit o/s concaved in centre
  19. Pass28,019 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    28,019 miles
    Test number
    622613350059
    • NoteN/S/F tyre worn slightly on edges.

Questions about L5 WCM

Does L5 WCM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L5 WCM expired on 21 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L5 WCM?
The MOT on L5 WCM expired on 21 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L5 WCM done?
L5 WCM was recorded at 137,084 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2024, an average of 7,762 miles a year.
Has L5 WCM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 WCM has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on L5 WCM 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 WCM find?
L5 WCM passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre has a nail.

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