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Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

LR16 VXJMOT history

LR16 VXJ is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 18 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 73,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

LR16 VXJ blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
73,701 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,103 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR16 VXJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
18 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR16 VXJ was last recorded at 73,701 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 19,688 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,013 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
19,688 miles
Average per year
9,103 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,701 miles
  • 2025 – 54,013 miles
  • 2024 – 36,801 miles
  • 2023 – 28,176 miles
  • 2022 – 22,867 miles
  • 2021 – 19,307 miles
  • 2019 – 10,924 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,701 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

9 tests since 23 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,701 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    73,701 miles
    Test number
    125083977233
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail73,701 miles (+19,688)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,701 miles
    Test number
    124738488243
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225 40 19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass54,013 miles (+17,212)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    54,013 miles
    Test number
    492542681777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass36,801 miles (+8,625)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    36,801 miles
    Test number
    749899577957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass28,176 miles (+5,309)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    28,176 miles
    Test number
    962340697255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass22,867 miles (+3,560)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    22,867 miles
    Test number
    617736375450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass19,307 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    19,307 miles
    Test number
    127429427684
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail19,307 miles (+8,383)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,307 miles
    Test number
    525994456003
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass10,924 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    10,924 miles
    Test number
    893127903116
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LR16 VXJ

Does LR16 VXJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR16 VXJ is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR16 VXJ?
The MOT on LR16 VXJ is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR16 VXJ done?
LR16 VXJ was recorded at 73,701 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 9,103 miles a year.
Has LR16 VXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR16 VXJ has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LR16 VXJ 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 LR16 VXJ find?
LR16 VXJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm limit 1.6mm; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm limit 1.6mm.

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