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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

LS16 HBZMOT history

LS16 HBZ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 78,390 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

LS16 HBZ black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
78,390 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,848 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 HBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 HBZ was last recorded at 78,390 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,388 miles · 3 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,848 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,390 miles
  • 2024 – 63,278 miles
  • 2023 – 57,133 miles
  • 2022 – 50,348 miles
  • 2021 – 41,244 miles
  • 2020 – 31,291 miles
  • 2019 – 26,638 miles
  • 2018 – 15,004 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,390 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2026

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2026

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 11 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,390 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    78,390 miles
    Test number
    148367946192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail78,388 miles (+5,025)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,388 miles
    Test number
    348970555570
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
  3. Pass73,363 miles (+10,085)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    73,363 miles
    Test number
    359631609400
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass63,278 miles (+6,145)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    63,278 miles
    Test number
    731826087895
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass57,133 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    57,133 miles
    Test number
    603912552326
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  6. Fail57,133 miles (+6,785)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,133 miles
    Test number
    467267392640
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  7. Pass50,348 miles (+9,104)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    50,348 miles
    Test number
    736804128957
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass41,244 miles (+9,953)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    41,244 miles
    Test number
    841317060882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,291 miles (+4,653)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    31,291 miles
    Test number
    706181283989
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass26,638 miles (+11,634)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    26,638 miles
    Test number
    585635459873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass15,004 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    15,004 miles
    Test number
    277286739638
    • 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 Front 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))

Questions about LS16 HBZ

Does LS16 HBZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 HBZ is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 HBZ?
The MOT on LS16 HBZ is valid until 8 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 HBZ done?
LS16 HBZ was recorded at 78,390 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 7,848 miles a year.
Has LS16 HBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 HBZ has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS16 HBZ 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 HBZ find?
LS16 HBZ passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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