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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 5,461 cc

L111 TGCMOT history

L111 TGC is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 25 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 130,530 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

L111 TGC black Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
130,530 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,016 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L111 TGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L111 TGC was last recorded at 130,530 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,427 miles · 18 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
103 miles
Average per year
6,016 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,530 miles
  • 2025 – 127,491 miles
  • 2024 – 122,275 miles
  • 2023 – 117,283 miles
  • 2022 – 112,334 miles
  • 2021 – 111,399 miles
  • 2020 – 110,181 miles
  • 2019 – 108,592 miles
  • 2018 – 107,330 miles
  • 2017 – 105,951 miles
  • 2016 – 103,417 miles
  • 2015 – 101,399 miles
  • 2014 – 91,362 miles
  • 2013 – 81,461 miles
  • 2012 – 68,181 miles
  • 2011 – 54,084 miles
  • 2010 – 39,772 miles
  • 2009 – 29,163 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,530 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,530 miles (+103)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    130,530 miles
    Test number
    488958210214
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail130,427 miles (+2,936)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,427 miles
    Test number
    827272514882
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass127,491 miles (+75)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    127,491 miles
    Test number
    478238358598
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail127,416 miles (+5,141)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,416 miles
    Test number
    600057576071
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Pass122,275 miles (+4,992)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    122,275 miles
    Test number
    252288234778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass117,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    117,283 miles
    Test number
    858533363361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail117,283 miles (+4,949)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,283 miles
    Test number
    687997541691
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass112,334 miles (+935)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    112,334 miles
    Test number
    514092065888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass111,399 miles (+1,218)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    111,399 miles
    Test number
    455256893964
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass110,181 miles (+1,589)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    110,181 miles
    Test number
    534331688696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass108,592 miles (+1,262)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    108,592 miles
    Test number
    334350260572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass107,330 miles (+1,379)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    107,330 miles
    Test number
    830045505132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass105,951 miles (+2,534)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    105,951 miles
    Test number
    680999640919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,417 miles (+2,018)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    103,417 miles
    Test number
    712055750455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass101,399 miles (+10,037)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    101,399 miles
    Test number
    679831855017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass91,362 miles (+9,901)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    91,362 miles
    Test number
    526440204144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,461 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2014
    Odometer
    81,461 miles
    Test number
    298793933184
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)

  18. Fail81,461 miles (+13,280)1 failure2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,461 miles
    Test number
    827451133141
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)

  19. Pass68,181 miles (+14,097)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    68,181 miles
    Test number
    228479232438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,084 miles (+14,312)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    54,084 miles
    Test number
    718746431115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,772 miles (+10,609)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    39,772 miles
    Test number
    220708330188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,163 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2010
    Odometer
    29,163 miles
    Test number
    291249039144
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about L111 TGC

Does L111 TGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L111 TGC is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L111 TGC?
The MOT on L111 TGC is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L111 TGC done?
L111 TGC was recorded at 130,530 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 6,016 miles a year.
Has L111 TGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L111 TGC has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L111 TGC 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 L111 TGC find?
L111 TGC passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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