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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

L13 GBYMOT history

L13 GBY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 8 Oct 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 160,329 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2022.

L13 GBY silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2023
Mileage
160,329 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2022
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,064 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 GBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 GBY was last recorded at 160,329 miles on 12 Oct 2022, 16,028 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,301 miles · 12 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
16,028 miles
Average per year
7,064 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 160,329 miles
  • 2021 – 144,301 miles
  • 2020 – 140,316 miles
  • 2019 – 139,201 miles
  • 2018 – 133,915 miles
  • 2017 – 126,909 miles
  • 2016 – 118,602 miles
  • 2015 – 113,938 miles
  • 2014 – 100,866 miles
  • 2013 – 94,143 miles
  • 2012 – 89,589 miles
  • 2011 – 82,520 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,329 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to both rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Covers on underside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 7 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,329 miles (+16,028)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    160,329 miles
    Test number
    930187333450
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to both rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass144,301 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    144,301 miles
    Test number
    723059331340
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers on underside
  3. Fail144,299 miles (+3,983)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,299 miles
    Test number
    755773839233
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers on underside
  4. Pass140,316 miles (+1,115)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    140,316 miles
    Test number
    991083673859
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and Under-Tray cover fitted
  5. Pass139,201 miles (+5,286)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    139,201 miles
    Test number
    919858785899
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass133,915 miles (+7,006)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    133,915 miles
    Test number
    938469052103
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some underside components
  7. Pass126,909 miles (+8,307)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    126,909 miles
    Test number
    921002316844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass118,602 miles (+4,664)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    118,602 miles
    Test number
    906786100562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass113,938 miles (+13,072)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    113,938 miles
    Test number
    819157935794
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both side (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  10. Pass100,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    100,866 miles
    Test number
    499525924414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail100,866 miles (+6,723)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,866 miles
    Test number
    846155624388
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar cracked (2.4.G.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  12. Pass94,143 miles (+4,554)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    94,143 miles
    Test number
    638849903358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,589 miles (+7,069)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    89,589 miles
    Test number
    386006082210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,520 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    82,520 miles
    Test number
    298170181287
    • 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)

Questions about L13 GBY

Does L13 GBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L13 GBY expired on 11 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L13 GBY?
The MOT on L13 GBY expired on 11 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L13 GBY done?
L13 GBY was recorded at 160,329 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2022, an average of 7,064 miles a year.
Has L13 GBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 GBY has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on L13 GBY 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 L13 GBY find?
L13 GBY passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2022 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to both rear flexi.

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