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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

LP13 GRFMOT history

LP13 GRF is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 194,294 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

LP13 GRF black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
194,294 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
15,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP13 GRF
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
29 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP13 GRF was last recorded at 194,294 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 3,773 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
190,521 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,773 miles
Average per year
15,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 194,294 miles
  • 2025 – 190,521 miles
  • 2024 – 185,132 miles
  • 2023 – 177,344 miles
  • 2022 – 165,021 miles
  • 2021 – 147,205 miles
  • 2020 – 128,553 miles
  • 2019 – 109,775 miles
  • 2018 – 89,776 miles
  • 2017 – 65,279 miles
  • 2016 – 41,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,294 miles
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,294 miles (+3,773)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    194,294 miles
    Test number
    194710536978
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass190,521 miles (+5,389)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    190,521 miles
    Test number
    362564176543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play back arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass185,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    185,132 miles
    Test number
    423158289011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail185,132 miles (+7,788)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,132 miles
    Test number
    325278790018
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  5. Pass177,344 miles (+12,323)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    177,344 miles
    Test number
    575413383926
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass165,021 miles (+17,816)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    165,021 miles
    Test number
    542741375785
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass147,205 miles (+18,652)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    147,205 miles
    Test number
    217790974947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass128,553 miles (+18,778)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    128,553 miles
    Test number
    926327592816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass109,775 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    109,775 miles
    Test number
    334415246750
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Fail109,773 miles (+19,997)3 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,773 miles
    Test number
    419898416264
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass89,776 miles (+24,497)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    89,776 miles
    Test number
    902747660926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,279 miles (+23,889)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    65,279 miles
    Test number
    640688383262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    41,390 miles
    Test number
    742823794675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP13 GRF

Does LP13 GRF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP13 GRF is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP13 GRF?
The MOT on LP13 GRF is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP13 GRF done?
LP13 GRF was recorded at 194,294 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 15,759 miles a year.
Has LP13 GRF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP13 GRF has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LP13 GRF 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 LP13 GRF find?
LP13 GRF passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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