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Mercedes-Benz C

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

LS16 GZAMOT history

LS16 GZA is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 146,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

LS16 GZA grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
146,463 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
14,499 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 GZA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 GZA was last recorded at 146,463 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,353 miles · 1 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
110 miles
Average per year
14,499 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,463 miles
  • 2025 – 132,924 miles
  • 2024 – 115,333 miles
  • 2023 – 95,600 miles
  • 2022 – 84,634 miles
  • 2021 – 71,190 miles
  • 2020 – 57,524 miles
  • 2019 – 38,530 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,463 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 29 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,463 miles (+110)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    146,463 miles
    Test number
    170208857950
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  2. Fail146,353 miles (+13,429)4 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,353 miles
    Test number
    744123060281
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  3. Pass132,924 miles (+17,591)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    132,924 miles
    Test number
    600767738572
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rear differential
  4. Pass115,333 miles (+19,733)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    115,333 miles
    Test number
    407310734432
    • AdvisoryUnder trays secured with cable ties
  5. Pass95,600 miles (+10,966)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    95,600 miles
    Test number
    227579252175
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass84,634 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    84,634 miles
    Test number
    837831546322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail84,617 miles (+13,427)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,617 miles
    Test number
    950687498202
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass71,190 miles (+19)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    71,190 miles
    Test number
    454442020151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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))
  9. Fail71,171 miles (+13,647)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,171 miles
    Test number
    479877981033
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm, perished (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass57,524 miles (+18,994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    57,524 miles
    Test number
    624684771638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass38,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    38,530 miles
    Test number
    206070449062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS16 GZA

Does LS16 GZA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 GZA is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 GZA?
The MOT on LS16 GZA is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS16 GZA done?
LS16 GZA was recorded at 146,463 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 14,499 miles a year.
Has LS16 GZA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 GZA has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS16 GZA 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 GZA find?
LS16 GZA passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off.

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