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Mercedes-Benz C 320

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 3,199 cc

LA51 CXGMOT history

LA51 CXG is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C 320 first used on 4 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 68,828 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

LA51 CXG blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
68,828 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,771 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 CXG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C 320
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 CXG was last recorded at 68,828 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 4,150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
64,678 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,150 miles
Average per year
1,771 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 68,828 miles
  • 2024 – 64,592 miles
  • 2023 – 63,374 miles
  • 2022 – 60,295 miles
  • 2020 – 59,805 miles
  • 2019 – 58,666 miles
  • 2017 – 56,127 miles
  • 2016 – 55,516 miles
  • 2015 – 53,762 miles
  • 2014 – 51,836 miles
  • 2013 – 49,701 miles
  • 2012 – 48,652 miles
  • 2010 – 47,709 miles
  • 2009 – 44,299 miles
  • 2008 – 41,746 miles
  • 2007 – 38,528 miles
  • 2006 – 33,933 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,828 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,828 miles (+4,150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    68,828 miles
    Test number
    199464163995
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass64,678 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    64,678 miles
    Test number
    495346441729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,592 miles (+1,218)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    64,592 miles
    Test number
    818089531892
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass63,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    63,374 miles
    Test number
    803150802388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail63,374 miles (+3,079)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,374 miles
    Test number
    983750525224
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass60,295 miles (+490)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    60,295 miles
    Test number
    318896315473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,805 miles (+1,139)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    59,805 miles
    Test number
    527701463030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,666 miles (+2,539)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    58,666 miles
    Test number
    494124543738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,127 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    56,127 miles
    Test number
    760243468855
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  10. Fail56,126 miles (+610)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,126 miles
    Test number
    798432083583
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  11. Pass55,516 miles (+1,754)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    55,516 miles
    Test number
    699427535222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,762 miles (+1,926)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    53,762 miles
    Test number
    607370895106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,836 miles (+2,135)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    51,836 miles
    Test number
    146678224181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,701 miles (+1,049)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    49,701 miles
    Test number
    296076473462
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
  15. Pass48,652 miles (+943)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    48,652 miles
    Test number
    106308242084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,709 miles (+847)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    47,709 miles
    Test number
    252914550331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,862 miles (+2,563)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    46,862 miles
    Test number
    942198190029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    44,299 miles
    Test number
    100391919195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail44,299 miles (+2,553)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,299 miles
    Test number
    560201119133
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  20. Pass41,746 miles (+3,218)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    41,746 miles
    Test number
    220883818178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass38,528 miles (+4,595)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    38,528 miles
    Test number
    222518107439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    33,933 miles
    Test number
    444237896058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail33,933 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,933 miles
    Test number
    651587896090
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Questions about LA51 CXG

Does LA51 CXG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 CXG is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA51 CXG?
The MOT on LA51 CXG is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA51 CXG done?
LA51 CXG was recorded at 68,828 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 1,771 miles a year.
Has LA51 CXG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 CXG has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LA51 CXG 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 LA51 CXG find?
LA51 CXG passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear facing.

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