Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc
L13 GROMOT history
L13 GRO is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 27 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 13 Feb 2024 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 131,780 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 131,780 mi
- At MOT on 11 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 15
- 10 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,371 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L13 GRO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 27 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Apr 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
L13 GRO was last recorded at 131,780 miles on 11 Apr 2024, 5,970 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 Feb 2023: 125,810 miles, lower than 125,811 miles on 10 Feb 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 125,810 miles · 14 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5,970 miles
- Average per year
- 7,371 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 131,780 miles
- 2023 – 125,810 miles
- 2022 – 120,329 miles
- 2021 – 109,947 miles
- 2020 – 100,773 miles
- 2019 – 91,870 miles
- 2018 – 82,777 miles
- 2017 – 74,655 miles
- 2014 – 69,011 miles
- 2013 – 55,110 miles
- 2012 – 42,241 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail131,780 miles
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working mirror repeater lamp (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working mirror repeater lamp (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 17 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail131,780 miles (+5,970)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,780 miles
- Test number
- 635734145938
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working mirror repeater lamp (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working mirror repeater lamp (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass125,810 miles (-1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 125,810 miles
- Test number
- 737220653300
- 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail125,811 miles (+5,482)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,811 miles
- Test number
- 867748331173
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass120,329 miles (+10,382)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 120,329 miles
- Test number
- 552142276354
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass109,947 miles (+9,174)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 109,947 miles
- Test number
- 250355410526
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass100,773 miles (+8,903)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 100,773 miles
- Test number
- 724447419961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,870 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 91,870 miles
- Test number
- 649610842565
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail91,870 miles (+9,093)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,870 miles
- Test number
- 663342958396
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,777 miles (+8,122)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 82,777 miles
- Test number
- 782647478476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,655 miles (+5,644)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 74,655 miles
- Test number
- 917532463675
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and offside front (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play and offside front (2.5.A.3c)
Pass69,011 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 69,011 miles
- Test number
- 937961844294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,992 miles (+13,882)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,992 miles
- Test number
- 859990344201
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass55,110 miles (+12,869)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 55,110 miles
- Test number
- 739004053012
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOffside front tyre is worn too legal limit on the inner and outer edges
Fail42,241 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,241 miles
- Test number
- 195008042438
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass42,241 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 42,241 miles
- Test number
- 385938742016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L13 GRO
- Does L13 GRO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L13 GRO expired on 13 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L13 GRO?
- The MOT on L13 GRO expired on 13 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L13 GRO done?
- L13 GRO was recorded at 131,780 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2024, an average of 7,371 miles a year.
- Has L13 GRO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L13 GRO has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on L13 GRO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Feb 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L13 GRO find?
- L13 GRO failed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2024 with 4 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside side repeater not working mirror repeater lamp; offside side repeater not working mirror repeater lamp; windscreen washer not working, and 2 more.
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