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Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

LR13 ETLMOT history

LR13 ETL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 103,163 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

LR13 ETL silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
103,163 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,690 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR13 ETL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR13 ETL was last recorded at 103,163 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 12,958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,205 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
12,958 miles
Average per year
7,690 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,163 miles
  • 2025 – 90,205 miles
  • 2024 – 75,506 miles
  • 2023 – 63,095 miles
  • 2021 – 53,287 miles
  • 2019 – 47,536 miles
  • 2018 – 42,800 miles
  • 2017 – 37,390 miles
  • 2016 – 31,321 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,163 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
  • AdvisoryFront suspect knocking noise from front suspension area (further investigation recommended)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat sheild loose

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 Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear)(to rear hose

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear)(to rear hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 17 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,163 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    103,163 miles
    Test number
    160952148556
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryFront suspect knocking noise from front suspension area (further investigation recommended)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat sheild loose

  2. Fail103,163 miles (+12,958)1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,163 miles
    Test number
    507339224805
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront suspect knocking noise from front suspension area (further investigation recommended)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat sheild loose

  3. Pass90,205 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    90,205 miles
    Test number
    688327379388
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail90,205 miles (+14,699)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,205 miles
    Test number
    441312761368
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Above upper wish bone arm (chalked) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass75,506 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    75,506 miles
    Test number
    320638864325
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear)(to rear hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear)(to rear hose (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail75,504 miles (+12,409)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,504 miles
    Test number
    469260251933
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear)(to rear hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear)(to rear hose (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass63,095 miles (+9,808)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    63,095 miles
    Test number
    303226319188
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear)(to rear hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass53,287 miles (+2,343)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    53,287 miles
    Test number
    298724907507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,944 miles (+3,408)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    50,944 miles
    Test number
    688442407830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,536 miles (+4,736)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    47,536 miles
    Test number
    570626566838
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass42,800 miles (+5,410)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    42,800 miles
    Test number
    912442954967
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at edges (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass37,390 miles (+6,069)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    37,390 miles
    Test number
    339964612665
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass31,321 miles (+3,697)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    31,321 miles
    Test number
    794817732657
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass27,624 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    27,624 miles
    Test number
    732785803564
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR13 ETL

Does LR13 ETL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR13 ETL is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR13 ETL?
The MOT on LR13 ETL is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR13 ETL done?
LR13 ETL was recorded at 103,163 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 7,690 miles a year.
Has LR13 ETL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR13 ETL has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LR13 ETL 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 ETL find?
LR13 ETL passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 7 advisories: front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides; front suspect knocking noise from front suspension area (further investigation recommended); nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, and 4 more.

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