
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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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))
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))
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
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
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass98,818 miles (+14,624)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 98,818 miles
- Test number
- 368465046893
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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
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
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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