Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc
LA51 HARMOT history
LA51 HAR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 5 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 165,841 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 165,841 mi
- At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,360 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA51 HAR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 5 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA51 HAR was last recorded at 165,841 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 10,910 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 154,931 miles · 12 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,910 miles
- Average per year
- 7,360 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 165,841 miles
- 2025 – 154,931 miles
- 2024 – 147,225 miles
- 2023 – 144,212 miles
- 2021 – 137,846 miles
- 2020 – 133,727 miles
- 2019 – 130,737 miles
- 2018 – 124,788 miles
- 2017 – 119,578 miles
- 2016 – 113,639 miles
- 2015 – 101,692 miles
- 2014 – 80,925 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass165,841 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides close to limits (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Emissions too clean to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 29 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,841 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 165,841 miles
- Test number
- 887073319422
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides close to limits (5.2.3 (e))
Fail165,841 miles (+10,910)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,841 miles
- Test number
- 921254685370
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides close to limits (5.2.3 (e))
Pass154,931 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 154,931 miles
- Test number
- 720253666049
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail154,931 miles (+7,706)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,931 miles
- Test number
- 787432146422
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass147,225 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 147,225 miles
- Test number
- 617156644837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,215 miles (+3,003)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,215 miles
- Test number
- 388276385972
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass144,212 miles (+6,366)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 144,212 miles
- Test number
- 865789252297
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass137,846 miles (+4,119)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 137,846 miles
- Test number
- 882750218568
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,727 miles (+2,990)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 133,727 miles
- Test number
- 757860151620
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,737 miles (+5,949)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 130,737 miles
- Test number
- 987520212040
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
Pass124,788 miles (+5,210)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 124,788 miles
- Test number
- 498201031688
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,578 miles (+5,939)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 119,578 miles
- Test number
- 479961638142
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
Pass113,639 miles (+11,947)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 113,639 miles
- Test number
- 256365356403
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass101,692 miles (+20,767)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 101,692 miles
- Test number
- 275044147051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,925 miles5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 80,925 miles
- Test number
- 836471344257
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteNearside front tyre scuffed heavily on inner/outer edges
Questions about LA51 HAR
- Does LA51 HAR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 HAR is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA51 HAR?
- The MOT on LA51 HAR is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA51 HAR done?
- LA51 HAR was recorded at 165,841 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 7,360 miles a year.
- Has LA51 HAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA51 HAR has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LA51 HAR 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 HAR find?
- LA51 HAR passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides close to limits.
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