Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc
L13 SWDMOT history
L13 SWD is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 3 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 77,488 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 77,488 mi
- At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,834 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L13 SWD
- 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
- 3 Oct 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L13 SWD was last recorded at 77,488 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 76,570 miles · 8 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 918 miles
- Average per year
- 2,834 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 77,488 miles
- 2024 – 76,570 miles
- 2023 – 75,918 miles
- 2022 – 75,345 miles
- 2021 – 74,519 miles
- 2020 – 73,735 miles
- 2019 – 73,312 miles
- 2018 – 72,611 miles
- 2017 – 71,487 miles
- 2016 – 69,948 miles
- 2015 – 67,363 miles
- 2014 – 64,369 miles
- 2013 – 59,494 miles
- 2012 – 54,610 miles
- 2011 – 37,361 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass77,488 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 20 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,488 miles (+918)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 77,488 miles
- Test number
- 453726721751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,570 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 76,570 miles
- Test number
- 397150306969
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,564 miles (+646)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,564 miles
- Test number
- 307938157865
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass75,918 miles (+6)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 75,918 miles
- Test number
- 992104544435
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail75,912 miles (+567)3 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,912 miles
- Test number
- 706009484156
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass75,345 miles (+826)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 75,345 miles
- Test number
- 370203137941
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass74,519 miles (+784)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 74,519 miles
- Test number
- 743440648259
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass73,735 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 73,735 miles
- Test number
- 287408747281
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Fail73,719 miles (+407)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,719 miles
- Test number
- 615010652077
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass73,312 miles (+701)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 73,312 miles
- Test number
- 580377135980
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Pass72,611 miles (+1,124)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 72,611 miles
- Test number
- 487856808046
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass71,487 miles (+1,539)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 71,487 miles
- Test number
- 816344866381
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on outer edge/cracking to side wall
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to nearside front brake pipe
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to offside front brake pipe
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to offside rear brake pipe
Pass69,948 miles (+2,585)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 69,948 miles
- Test number
- 140703451274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,363 miles (+2,994)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 67,363 miles
- Test number
- 951608428872
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,369 miles (+4,875)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 64,369 miles
- Test number
- 455833044468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,494 miles (+4,884)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 59,494 miles
- Test number
- 495747443315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,610 miles (+17,249)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 54,610 miles
- Test number
- 205683962357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,361 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 37,361 miles
- Test number
- 256793661270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L13 SWD
- Does L13 SWD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 SWD is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L13 SWD?
- The MOT on L13 SWD is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L13 SWD done?
- L13 SWD was recorded at 77,488 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 2,834 miles a year.
- Has L13 SWD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L13 SWD has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on L13 SWD 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 SWD find?
- L13 SWD passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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