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White · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

L5 WUKMOT history

L5 WUK is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 13 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 170,122 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

L5 WUK white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
170,122 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
14,807 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 WUK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
13 Dec 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 WUK was last recorded at 170,122 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 14,028 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,094 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
14,028 miles
Average per year
14,807 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,122 miles
  • 2025 – 156,094 miles
  • 2024 – 140,801 miles
  • 2023 – 132,345 miles
  • 2022 – 117,307 miles
  • 2021 – 102,749 miles
  • 2020 – 88,169 miles
  • 2018 – 61,940 miles
  • 2017 – 49,396 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,122 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 4 Dec 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,122 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    170,122 miles
    Test number
    475652285220
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail170,122 miles (+14,028)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,122 miles
    Test number
    367505144841
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass156,094 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    156,094 miles
    Test number
    730863746381
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre low 3mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre low 3mm
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail156,094 miles (+15,293)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,094 miles
    Test number
    647563719361
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass140,801 miles (+8,456)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    140,801 miles
    Test number
    555973664026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass132,345 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    132,345 miles
    Test number
    283892125587
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail132,308 miles (+15,001)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,308 miles
    Test number
    902632443788
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass117,307 miles (+14,558)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    117,307 miles
    Test number
    483707844599
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass102,749 miles (+14,580)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    102,749 miles
    Test number
    820724915491
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Pass88,169 miles (+26,229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    88,169 miles
    Test number
    264837659134
    • AdvisoryRear tyres getting low
  11. Pass61,940 miles (+12,544)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    61,940 miles
    Test number
    149000544032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on inner shoulder
    • 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))
  12. Pass49,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    49,396 miles
    Test number
    636175824055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,396 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,396 miles
    Test number
    550146185160
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about L5 WUK

Does L5 WUK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 WUK is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 WUK?
The MOT on L5 WUK is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 WUK done?
L5 WUK was recorded at 170,122 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 14,807 miles a year.
Has L5 WUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 WUK has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L5 WUK 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 WUK find?
L5 WUK passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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