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Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,148 cc

LO10 PBZMOT history

LO10 PBZ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 14 Jul 2010. Its MOT expired on 6 Sept 2025 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 224,337 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2024.

LO10 PBZ black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Sept 2025
Mileage
224,337 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2024
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
14,244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO10 PBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
14 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO10 PBZ was last recorded at 224,337 miles on 3 Sept 2024, 13,154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
211,183 miles · 24 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
13,154 miles
Average per year
14,244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 224,337 miles
  • 2023 – 211,183 miles
  • 2022 – 198,264 miles
  • 2021 – 183,980 miles
  • 2020 – 173,113 miles
  • 2019 – 165,307 miles
  • 2018 – 155,330 miles
  • 2017 – 142,405 miles
  • 2016 – 125,166 miles
  • 2015 – 106,634 miles
  • 2014 – 85,450 miles
  • 2013 – 64,170 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass224,337 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive WHOLE UNDERSIDE ENGINE AND UNDERTRAY AREA (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Offside Front INNER STEERING ARM PLAY SLIGHT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass224,337 miles (+13,154)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    224,337 miles
    Test number
    894934149652
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive WHOLE UNDERSIDE ENGINE AND UNDERTRAY AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass211,183 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    211,183 miles
    Test number
    958532695738
    • AdvisoryOffside Front INNER STEERING ARM PLAY SLIGHT
  3. Fail211,183 miles (+12,919)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,183 miles
    Test number
    778713940691
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front INNER STEERING ARM PLAY SLIGHT
  4. Pass198,264 miles (+14,284)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    198,264 miles
    Test number
    541284793744
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTRE SECTION (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass183,980 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    183,980 miles
    Test number
    969167627700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail183,978 miles (+10,865)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,978 miles
    Test number
    598725585325
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass173,113 miles (+7,806)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    173,113 miles
    Test number
    741621734829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass165,307 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    165,307 miles
    Test number
    876138714201
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced upper and lower (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut on wall 225x47x17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp upper (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245x40x17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail165,307 miles (+9,977)1 major2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,307 miles
    Test number
    543335009794
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced upper and lower (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut on wall 225x47x17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp upper (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245x40x17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass155,330 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    155,330 miles
    Test number
    516338363613
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Fail155,328 miles (+12,923)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,328 miles
    Test number
    463353729679
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 29% (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn heavily on edges 225x45x17
  12. Pass142,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    142,405 miles
    Test number
    673905797580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail142,405 miles (+17,239)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,405 miles
    Test number
    820280841838
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working door mirror (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring components
  14. Pass125,166 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    125,166 miles
    Test number
    517426920082
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Fail125,166 miles (+18,532)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,166 miles
    Test number
    126166356103
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass106,634 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    106,634 miles
    Test number
    465381725117
    • NoteBoth front brake pipes going to caliper flexi(s) starting to corrode
    • NoteO/s/r brake pipe going to caliper flexi starting to corrode
  17. Fail106,634 miles (+21,184)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,634 miles
    Test number
    766621225146
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteBoth front brake pipes going to caliper flexi(s) starting to corrode
    • NoteO/s/r brake pipe going to caliper flexi starting to corrode
  18. Pass85,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    85,450 miles
    Test number
    665196424142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail85,450 miles (+21,280)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,450 miles
    Test number
    396102824148
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass64,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    64,170 miles
    Test number
    966507853155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO10 PBZ

Does LO10 PBZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO10 PBZ expired on 6 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO10 PBZ?
The MOT on LO10 PBZ expired on 6 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO10 PBZ done?
LO10 PBZ was recorded at 224,337 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2024, an average of 14,244 miles a year.
Has LO10 PBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO10 PBZ has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LO10 PBZ 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 LO10 PBZ find?
LO10 PBZ passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2024 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive whole underside engine and undertray area.

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