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Mercedes-Benz C

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

L5 XMAMOT history

L5 XMA is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 130,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

L5 XMA grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
130,467 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
12,421 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 XMA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
9 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 XMA was last recorded at 130,467 miles on 26 May 2026, 5,885 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
124,582 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,885 miles
Average per year
12,421 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,467 miles
  • 2025 – 124,582 miles
  • 2024 – 123,639 miles
  • 2023 – 104,597 miles
  • 2022 – 87,005 miles
  • 2021 – 71,783 miles
  • 2020 – 56,226 miles
  • 2019 – 48,885 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,467 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front And Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 31 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,467 miles (+5,885)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    130,467 miles
    Test number
    629209035480
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front And Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass124,582 miles (+943)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    124,582 miles
    Test number
    516272609925
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass123,639 miles (+19,042)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    123,639 miles
    Test number
    424253147880
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass104,597 miles (+17,592)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    104,597 miles
    Test number
    295668471118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass87,005 miles (+15,222)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    87,005 miles
    Test number
    712001251465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass71,783 miles (+15,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    71,783 miles
    Test number
    242844159953
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass56,226 miles (+7,341)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    56,226 miles
    Test number
    408325334572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    48,885 miles
    Test number
    743687184255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail48,884 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,884 miles
    Test number
    836276315461
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Questions about L5 XMA

Does L5 XMA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 XMA is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 XMA?
The MOT on L5 XMA is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 XMA done?
L5 XMA was recorded at 130,467 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 12,421 miles a year.
Has L5 XMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 XMA has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on L5 XMA 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 XMA find?
L5 XMA passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear; front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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