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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

R16 JEGMOT history

R16 JEG is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 27 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 97,214 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

R16 JEG black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
97,214 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,264 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 JEG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 JEG was last recorded at 97,214 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 5,167 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
92,047 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,167 miles
Average per year
6,264 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,214 miles
  • 2025 – 92,047 miles
  • 2024 – 84,311 miles
  • 2023 – 79,112 miles
  • 2022 – 73,747 miles
  • 2021 – 70,099 miles
  • 2020 – 67,209 miles
  • 2019 – 63,839 miles
  • 2018 – 54,959 miles
  • 2017 – 47,468 miles
  • 2016 – 36,614 miles
  • 2015 – 28,617 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,214 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 12 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,214 miles (+5,167)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    97,214 miles
    Test number
    727049859353
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass92,047 miles (+7,736)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    92,047 miles
    Test number
    457341738211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    84,311 miles
    Test number
    348478968959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail84,311 miles (+5,199)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,311 miles
    Test number
    137660023323
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass79,112 miles (+5,365)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    79,112 miles
    Test number
    457559687912
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass73,747 miles (+3,648)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,747 miles
    Test number
    807140052663
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  7. Pass70,099 miles (+2,890)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    70,099 miles
    Test number
    576921521257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass67,209 miles (+3,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    67,209 miles
    Test number
    139815189210
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass63,839 miles (+8,880)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    63,839 miles
    Test number
    735715229016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,959 miles (+7,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    54,959 miles
    Test number
    601859404287
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass47,468 miles (+10,854)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    47,468 miles
    Test number
    582360539340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,614 miles (+7,997)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    36,614 miles
    Test number
    233385636078
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass28,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    28,617 miles
    Test number
    271193636431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R16 JEG

Does R16 JEG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 JEG is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 JEG?
The MOT on R16 JEG is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 JEG done?
R16 JEG was recorded at 97,214 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 6,264 miles a year.
Has R16 JEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 JEG has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on R16 JEG 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 JEG find?
R16 JEG passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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