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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

LS16 GWNMOT history

LS16 GWN is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 255,034 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LS16 GWN blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
255,034 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
25,400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 GWN
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
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 GWN was last recorded at 255,034 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 23,269 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
231,765 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
23,269 miles
Average per year
25,400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 255,034 miles
  • 2025 – 231,765 miles
  • 2024 – 198,432 miles
  • 2023 – 148,606 miles
  • 2022 – 111,640 miles
  • 2021 – 97,617 miles
  • 2020 – 87,047 miles
  • 2019 – 63,381 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass255,034 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Central Front Undertray not fully secure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front rads damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 14 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass255,034 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    255,034 miles
    Test number
    334754255453
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail255,034 miles (+23,269)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,034 miles
    Test number
    205002127021
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass231,765 miles (+33,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    231,765 miles
    Test number
    398207496109
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass198,432 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    198,432 miles
    Test number
    454711385897
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront rads damaged

  5. Fail198,419 miles (+49,813)3 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,419 miles
    Test number
    889454966418
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront rads damaged

  6. Pass148,606 miles (+36,966)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    148,606 miles
    Test number
    580416262949
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle under covers not allowing full inspection on some components

  7. Pass111,640 miles (+14,023)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    111,640 miles
    Test number
    498399204028
    • 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. Pass97,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    97,617 miles
    Test number
    525847427721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail97,617 miles (+10,570)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,617 miles
    Test number
    328029602943
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Pass87,047 miles (+23,666)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    87,047 miles
    Test number
    455170008804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    63,381 miles
    Test number
    535865833958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS16 GWN

Does LS16 GWN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 GWN is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 GWN?
The MOT on LS16 GWN is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS16 GWN done?
LS16 GWN was recorded at 255,034 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 25,400 miles a year.
Has LS16 GWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 GWN has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS16 GWN 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 LS16 GWN find?
LS16 GWN passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front inner suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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