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Mercedes-Benz GLC

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

LM16 VFNMOT history

LM16 VFN is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz GLC first used on 25 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 140,672 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

LM16 VFN blue Mercedes-Benz Glc – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
140,672 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 VFN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
GLC
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
25 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 VFN was last recorded at 140,672 miles on 7 May 2026, 8,493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
132,179 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,493 miles
Average per year
13,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,672 miles
  • 2025 – 132,179 miles
  • 2023 – 112,297 miles
  • 2022 – 93,578 miles
  • 2021 – 75,845 miles
  • 2020 – 60,861 miles
  • 2019 – 46,107 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,672 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 3 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,672 miles (+8,493)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    140,672 miles
    Test number
    341741967503
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass132,179 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    132,179 miles
    Test number
    964965527472
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Fail132,179 miles (+19,882)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,179 miles
    Test number
    987624524526
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass112,297 miles (+18,719)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    112,297 miles
    Test number
    570132897147
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass93,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    93,578 miles
    Test number
    486423538250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail93,578 miles (+17,733)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,578 miles
    Test number
    713794270965
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass75,845 miles (+14,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    75,845 miles
    Test number
    209174231634
    • AdvisoryEngine underbody covers fitted restricted view

  8. Pass60,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    60,861 miles
    Test number
    279369796749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail60,861 miles (+14,754)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,861 miles
    Test number
    748323674084
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass46,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,107 miles
    Test number
    353880787799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail46,107 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,107 miles
    Test number
    282898492170
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Questions about LM16 VFN

Does LM16 VFN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 VFN is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 VFN?
The MOT on LM16 VFN is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 VFN done?
LM16 VFN was recorded at 140,672 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 13,331 miles a year.
Has LM16 VFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 VFN has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LM16 VFN 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 LM16 VFN find?
LM16 VFN passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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