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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

LR13 ERKMOT history

LR13 ERK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 122,897 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

LR13 ERK black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Dec 2026
Mileage
122,897 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,270 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR13 ERK
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
25 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR13 ERK was last recorded at 122,897 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 3,497 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,400 miles · 30 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,497 miles
Average per year
7,270 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,897 miles
  • 2024 – 119,400 miles
  • 2023 – 116,393 miles
  • 2022 – 112,610 miles
  • 2021 – 106,765 miles
  • 2020 – 102,609 miles
  • 2019 – 95,833 miles
  • 2018 – 83,516 miles
  • 2017 – 69,004 miles
  • 2016 – 60,547 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,897 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front wing mirror outer casing slightly damaged

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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake pad wear indicator light is on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 21 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,897 miles (+3,497)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    122,897 miles
    Test number
    644181241593
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing mirror outer casing slightly damaged

  2. Pass119,400 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    119,400 miles
    Test number
    129111048175
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. Fail119,394 miles (+3,001)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,394 miles
    Test number
    537465198215
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working mirror unit required (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

  4. Pass116,393 miles (+3,783)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    116,393 miles
    Test number
    107744402553
    • AdvisoryFront Light stone chip on windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Both side rear brake discs slightly worn
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged Both side outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass112,610 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    112,610 miles
    Test number
    411732707617
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Fail112,610 miles (+5,845)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,610 miles
    Test number
    992948984136
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass106,765 miles (+4,156)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    106,765 miles
    Test number
    456251641817
    • AdvisoryNearside front anti-roll bar linkage lower ball joint dust cover slight leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass102,609 miles (+4)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    102,609 miles
    Test number
    871770940049
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicator light is on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail102,605 miles (+6,772)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,605 miles
    Test number
    280508075399
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicator light is on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass95,833 miles (+12,317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    95,833 miles
    Test number
    883054485841
    • AdvisoryParking brake pedal slightly sticking but can be operated effectively

  11. Pass83,516 miles (+14,512)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    83,516 miles
    Test number
    391450171872
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass69,004 miles (+8,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    69,004 miles
    Test number
    112188209781
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil N/S & O/S (2.7.3)

  13. Pass60,547 miles (+8,371)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    60,547 miles
    Test number
    269688324534
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing outer edge of tyre
    • AdvisoryEngine undercovers fitted

  14. Pass52,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    52,176 miles
    Test number
    532602361868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR13 ERK

Does LR13 ERK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR13 ERK is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR13 ERK?
The MOT on LR13 ERK is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR13 ERK done?
LR13 ERK was recorded at 122,897 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 7,270 miles a year.
Has LR13 ERK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR13 ERK has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LR13 ERK 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 LR13 ERK find?
LR13 ERK passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 3 more.

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