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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

LP16 KBVMOT history

LP16 KBV is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 137,153 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

LP16 KBV black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
137,153 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,326 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP16 KBV
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
30 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP16 KBV was last recorded at 137,153 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 16,170 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,983 miles · 19 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
16,170 miles
Average per year
10,326 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,153 miles
  • 2024 – 120,983 miles
  • 2023 – 109,792 miles
  • 2022 – 99,180 miles
  • 2021 – 87,963 miles
  • 2020 – 75,214 miles
  • 2019 – 69,272 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,153 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBonnet release lever/interior handle broken/loose or insecure!!
  • AdvisoryBrake wear sign on dash!!
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner alloy (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear differential oil leak
  • AdvisoryRear wiper blade defective

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.

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Main beam bulb incorrectly fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 2 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,153 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    137,153 miles
    Test number
    205837219797
    • AdvisoryBonnet release lever/interior handle broken/loose or insecure!!
    • AdvisoryBrake wear sign on dash!!
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner alloy (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear differential oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade defective
  2. Fail137,153 miles (+16,170)1 dangerous3 major1 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,153 miles
    Test number
    753547782424
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer tyre edge(225/45/18) 95Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBonnet release lever/interior handle broken/loose or insecure!!
    • AdvisoryBrake wear sign on dash!!
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner alloy (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear differential oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade defective
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/s/f , N/s/r & O/s/f all tyres have multiple cuts on outer tyrewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass120,983 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    120,983 miles
    Test number
    281051926237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Main beam bulb incorrectly fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  4. Fail120,983 miles (+11,191)2 dangerous3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,983 miles
    Test number
    925635367291
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear message on dashboard
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Main beam bulb incorrectly fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both tyres have multiple small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  5. Pass109,792 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    109,792 miles
    Test number
    177834278001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail109,792 miles (+10,612)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,792 miles
    Test number
    908356005549
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass99,180 miles (+11,217)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    99,180 miles
    Test number
    341785611963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,963 miles (+12,749)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    87,963 miles
    Test number
    730264442291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,214 miles (+5,942)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    75,214 miles
    Test number
    736657505756
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass69,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    69,272 miles
    Test number
    888710680440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail69,272 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,272 miles
    Test number
    459779138876
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LP16 KBV

Does LP16 KBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 KBV is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP16 KBV?
The MOT on LP16 KBV is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP16 KBV done?
LP16 KBV was recorded at 137,153 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 10,326 miles a year.
Has LP16 KBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP16 KBV has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LP16 KBV 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 LP16 KBV find?
LP16 KBV passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 10 advisories: bonnet release lever/interior handle broken/loose or insecure!!; brake wear sign on dash!!; front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 7 more.

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