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Mercedes-Benz C

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

R16 DOVMOT history

R16 DOV is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 15 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 124,781 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

R16 DOV white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
124,781 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,809 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 DOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 DOV was last recorded at 124,781 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 5,123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,658 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,123 miles
Average per year
7,809 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,781 miles
  • 2025 – 119,658 miles
  • 2024 – 114,578 miles
  • 2023 – 109,462 miles
  • 2022 – 102,587 miles
  • 2021 – 96,334 miles
  • 2020 – 85,896 miles
  • 2019 – 77,511 miles
  • 2018 – 68,146 miles
  • 2017 – 58,373 miles
  • 2016 – 48,228 miles
  • 2015 – 38,600 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,781 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 15 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,781 miles (+5,123)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    124,781 miles
    Test number
    446037097563
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass119,658 miles (+5,080)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    119,658 miles
    Test number
    103464255244
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass114,578 miles (+5,116)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    114,578 miles
    Test number
    613525049588
    • 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 Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass109,462 miles (+6,875)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    109,462 miles
    Test number
    353172677621
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass102,587 miles (+6,253)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    102,587 miles
    Test number
    862658028397
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass96,334 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    96,334 miles
    Test number
    369443875078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail96,331 miles (+10,435)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,331 miles
    Test number
    755540280370
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
  8. Pass85,896 miles (+8,385)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    85,896 miles
    Test number
    178834588925
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass77,511 miles (+9,365)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    77,511 miles
    Test number
    108563699317
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  10. Pass68,146 miles (+71)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    68,146 miles
    Test number
    512031682471
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Fail68,075 miles (+9,702)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,075 miles
    Test number
    536564746147
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  12. Pass58,373 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    58,373 miles
    Test number
    312804999601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail58,323 miles (+10,095)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,323 miles
    Test number
    982215462906
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass48,228 miles (+9,628)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    48,228 miles
    Test number
    252880965904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,600 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    38,600 miles
    Test number
    325480176277
    • AdvisoryEngine covers / Undertrays
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about R16 DOV

Does R16 DOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 DOV is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 DOV?
The MOT on R16 DOV is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 DOV done?
R16 DOV was recorded at 124,781 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 7,809 miles a year.
Has R16 DOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 DOV has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on R16 DOV 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 R16 DOV find?
R16 DOV passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; oil leak, but not excessive.

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