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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

LB13 PXUMOT history

LB13 PXU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 188,578 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
188,578 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
14,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB13 PXU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB13 PXU was last recorded at 188,578 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 21,386 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,192 miles · 3 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
21,386 miles
Average per year
14,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 188,578 miles
  • 2024 – 167,192 miles
  • 2023 – 155,234 miles
  • 2022 – 140,014 miles
  • 2021 – 125,297 miles
  • 2020 – 112,171 miles
  • 2019 – 98,818 miles
  • 2018 – 84,194 miles
  • 2017 – 68,719 miles
  • 2016 – 52,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,578 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm: pin / bush (frontal bush) deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm: pin / bush deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,578 miles (+21,386)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    188,578 miles
    Test number
    701187245980
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass167,192 miles4 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    167,192 miles
    Test number
    194717923197
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm: pin / bush (frontal bush) deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm: pin / bush deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm: pin / bush (frontal bush) deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm: pin / bush deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail167,192 miles (+11,958)2 dangerous3 major4 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,192 miles
    Test number
    872338674286
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all (4.10 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm: pin / bush (frontal bush) deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm: pin / bush deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm: pin / bush (frontal bush) deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm: pin / bush deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass155,234 miles (+397)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    155,234 miles
    Test number
    242125603225
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAdvise cleaner
  5. Fail154,837 miles (+14,823)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,837 miles
    Test number
    165244627180
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAdvise cleaner
  6. Pass140,014 miles (+503)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    140,014 miles
    Test number
    567185034126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Fail139,511 miles (+14,214)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,511 miles
    Test number
    738364116805
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass125,297 miles (+291)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    125,297 miles
    Test number
    564474286558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail125,006 miles (+12,835)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,006 miles
    Test number
    289715005058
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass112,171 miles (+13,353)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    112,171 miles
    Test number
    579640176829
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4 mm & bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4 mm & bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass98,818 miles (+14,624)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,818 miles
    Test number
    368465046893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,194 miles (+15,475)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    84,194 miles
    Test number
    344865306926
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  13. Pass68,719 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    68,719 miles
    Test number
    656744350639
    • AdvisoryCentral Front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  14. Fail68,719 miles (+16,675)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,719 miles
    Test number
    919414549686
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2454017 91w (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  15. Pass52,044 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    52,044 miles
    Test number
    938192241078
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted. unable to test seat/belt

Questions about LB13 PXU

Does LB13 PXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB13 PXU is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB13 PXU?
The MOT on LB13 PXU is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB13 PXU done?
LB13 PXU was recorded at 188,578 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 14,659 miles a year.
Has LB13 PXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB13 PXU has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LB13 PXU 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 LB13 PXU find?
LB13 PXU passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects: nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged.

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