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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

W5 UNLMOT history

W5 UNL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 76,895 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

W5 UNL black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
76,895 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 UNL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 UNL was last recorded at 76,895 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 8,296 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
68,599 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,296 miles
Average per year
6,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,895 miles
  • 2025 – 68,599 miles
  • 2024 – 63,187 miles
  • 2023 – 57,575 miles
  • 2022 – 50,396 miles
  • 2021 – 42,753 miles
  • 2020 – 35,864 miles
  • 2019 – 30,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,895 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 31 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,895 miles (+8,296)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    76,895 miles
    Test number
    348253939228
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass68,599 miles (+5,412)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    68,599 miles
    Test number
    603230594707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass63,187 miles (+5,612)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    63,187 miles
    Test number
    515553646288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,575 miles (+7,179)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    57,575 miles
    Test number
    508467703989
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass50,396 miles (+7,643)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    50,396 miles
    Test number
    910414783771
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass42,753 miles (+6,889)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    42,753 miles
    Test number
    870290613301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass35,864 miles (+5,552)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    35,864 miles
    Test number
    329967524663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    30,312 miles
    Test number
    671388145788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail30,312 miles2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,312 miles
    Test number
    301246865010
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Questions about W5 UNL

Does W5 UNL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 UNL is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 UNL?
The MOT on W5 UNL is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 UNL done?
W5 UNL was recorded at 76,895 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 6,646 miles a year.
Has W5 UNL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 UNL has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on W5 UNL 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 W5 UNL find?
W5 UNL passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear nail in tyre; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides.

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