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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,148 cc

V17 LAXMOT history

V17 LAX is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 12 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 11 MOT tests, with 44,559 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

V17 LAX blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
44,559 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
11 passed · 0 failed
Per year
2,827 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 LAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 LAX was last recorded at 44,559 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 4,403 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
40,156 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,403 miles
Average per year
2,827 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,559 miles
  • 2025 – 40,156 miles
  • 2023 – 35,581 miles
  • 2022 – 30,860 miles
  • 2021 – 26,893 miles
  • 2019 – 20,996 miles
  • 2018 – 19,011 miles
  • 2017 – 17,115 miles
  • 2016 – 15,898 miles
  • 2015 – 14,780 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,559 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • All tyres starting to perish .

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2019

Full MOT history

11 tests since 26 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,559 miles (+4,403)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    44,559 miles
    Test number
    798786217962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass40,156 miles (+4,575)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    40,156 miles
    Test number
    926310989614
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass35,581 miles (+4,721)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    35,581 miles
    Test number
    340732666760
    • AdvisoryAll tyres starting to perish .
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides . (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass30,860 miles (+3,967)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    30,860 miles
    Test number
    615504575884
    • AdvisoryAll tyres starting to perish .
  5. Pass26,893 miles (+2,941)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    26,893 miles
    Test number
    681217369223
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass23,952 miles (+2,956)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    23,952 miles
    Test number
    588646667134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass20,996 miles (+1,985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    20,996 miles
    Test number
    625905441909
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  8. Pass19,011 miles (+1,896)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    19,011 miles
    Test number
    988906155966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass17,115 miles (+1,217)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    17,115 miles
    Test number
    159015518449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,898 miles (+1,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    15,898 miles
    Test number
    316735579222
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  11. Pass14,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    14,780 miles
    Test number
    895107675152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V17 LAX

Does V17 LAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 LAX is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 LAX?
The MOT on V17 LAX is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 LAX done?
V17 LAX was recorded at 44,559 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 2,827 miles a year.
Has V17 LAX ever failed its MOT?
No. V17 LAX has passed all 11 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on V17 LAX 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 V17 LAX find?
V17 LAX passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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