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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

LE05 NELMOT history

LE05 NEL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 77,966 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

LE05 NEL black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
77,966 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,777 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE05 NEL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
24 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE05 NEL was last recorded at 77,966 miles on 21 May 2026, 4,390 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,576 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,390 miles
Average per year
9,777 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,966 miles
  • 2025 – 73,576 miles
  • 2024 – 59,940 miles
  • 2023 – 47,518 miles
  • 2022 – 39,139 miles
  • 2021 – 35,205 miles
  • 2020 – 22,425 miles
  • 2019 – 12,491 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,966 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass77,966 miles (+4,390)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    77,966 miles
    Test number
    365276097508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    73,576 miles
    Test number
    982505534483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail73,576 miles (+13,636)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,576 miles
    Test number
    623156114641
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass59,940 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    59,940 miles
    Test number
    450182695907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail59,833 miles (+12,315)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,833 miles
    Test number
    741365028761
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached rear (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass47,518 miles (+8,379)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    47,518 miles
    Test number
    714408404752
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass39,139 miles (+3,934)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    39,139 miles
    Test number
    690573625843
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass35,205 miles (+12,780)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    35,205 miles
    Test number
    139851259931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass22,425 miles (+9,934)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    22,425 miles
    Test number
    452271533251
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass12,491 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    12,491 miles
    Test number
    527444409388
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LE05 NEL

Does LE05 NEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE05 NEL is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE05 NEL?
The MOT on LE05 NEL is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE05 NEL done?
LE05 NEL was recorded at 77,966 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 9,777 miles a year.
Has LE05 NEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE05 NEL has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LE05 NEL 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 LE05 NEL find?
LE05 NEL passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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