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Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,148 cc

LX57 VCEMOT history

LX57 VCE is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 14 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 120,406 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

LX57 VCE grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
120,406 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,041 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX57 VCE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
14 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX57 VCE was last recorded at 120,406 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 7,709 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,697 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,709 miles
Average per year
7,041 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 120,406 miles
  • 2024 – 112,697 miles
  • 2023 – 103,285 miles
  • 2022 – 94,589 miles
  • 2021 – 86,380 miles
  • 2020 – 78,956 miles
  • 2019 – 72,898 miles
  • 2018 – 66,432 miles
  • 2017 – 52,062 miles
  • 2016 – 31,826 miles
  • 2015 – 29,238 miles
  • 2014 – 26,284 miles
  • 2013 – 22,310 miles
  • 2012 – 19,016 miles
  • 2011 – 16,320 miles
  • 2010 – 12,178 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,406 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,406 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    120,406 miles
    Test number
    965493795070
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail120,406 miles (+7,709)2 dangerous3 major5 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,406 miles
    Test number
    561410300819
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass112,697 miles (+9,412)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    112,697 miles
    Test number
    477047790526
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass103,285 miles (+8,696)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    103,285 miles
    Test number
    631992336334
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass94,589 miles (+8,209)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    94,589 miles
    Test number
    165676224379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass86,380 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    86,380 miles
    Test number
    936392600091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail86,377 miles (+7,421)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,377 miles
    Test number
    837253948658
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded into hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded into hose (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass78,956 miles (+6,058)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    78,956 miles
    Test number
    335417941854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,898 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,898 miles
    Test number
    836795560313
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail72,898 miles (+6,466)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,898 miles
    Test number
    873697963651
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass66,432 miles (+14,370)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    66,432 miles
    Test number
    185693179449
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
  12. Pass52,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    52,062 miles
    Test number
    459369238995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail52,062 miles (+20,236)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,062 miles
    Test number
    886847967634
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (1.8)
  14. Pass31,826 miles (+2,588)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    31,826 miles
    Test number
    538471500111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,238 miles (+2,954)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    29,238 miles
    Test number
    978435205252
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  16. Pass26,284 miles (+3,974)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    26,284 miles
    Test number
    305874924246
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAdvise front screen chipped
    • NoteAdvise near side front tyre,outer side wall damaged,but still legal
  17. Pass22,310 miles (+4)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    22,310 miles
    Test number
    895076803211
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail22,306 miles (+3,290)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,306 miles
    Test number
    688825103218
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass19,016 miles (+2,696)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    19,016 miles
    Test number
    956547002288
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAdvise both front tyres and off side rear tyre all perished,but no cords visable
  20. Pass16,320 miles (+4,142)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    16,320 miles
    Test number
    395868821477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    12,178 miles
    Test number
    143507410267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX57 VCE

Does LX57 VCE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX57 VCE is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LX57 VCE?
The MOT on LX57 VCE is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX57 VCE done?
LX57 VCE was recorded at 120,406 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 7,041 miles a year.
Has LX57 VCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX57 VCE has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LX57 VCE 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 LX57 VCE find?
LX57 VCE passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 2 more.

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