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Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,148 cc

L15 DCHMOT history

L15 DCH is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 125,002 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

L15 DCH silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
125,002 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 DCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 DCH was last recorded at 125,002 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 2,725 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,277 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,725 miles
Average per year
6,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,002 miles
  • 2025 – 122,277 miles
  • 2024 – 113,903 miles
  • 2023 – 109,315 miles
  • 2022 – 107,427 miles
  • 2021 – 105,505 miles
  • 2020 – 102,126 miles
  • 2019 – 98,064 miles
  • 2018 – 94,575 miles
  • 2017 – 90,170 miles
  • 2016 – 85,012 miles
  • 2015 – 78,701 miles
  • 2014 – 73,217 miles
  • 2013 – 64,859 miles
  • 2012 – 52,528 miles
  • 2011 – 41,286 miles
  • 2010 – 27,398 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,002 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (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 Front Service brake binding but not excessively Brake disc orange in colour

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine covers+under trays fitted,obscuring view of some underside components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,002 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    125,002 miles
    Test number
    655715805910
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail125,002 miles (+2,725)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,002 miles
    Test number
    709097320333
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass122,277 miles (+8,374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    122,277 miles
    Test number
    960443406837
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass113,903 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    113,903 miles
    Test number
    589751765575
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Brake disc orange in colour (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail113,901 miles (+4,586)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,901 miles
    Test number
    798693829632
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Brake disc orange in colour (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass109,315 miles (+1,888)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    109,315 miles
    Test number
    386768294306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,427 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    107,427 miles
    Test number
    839317981735
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail107,420 miles (+1,915)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,420 miles
    Test number
    124528923028
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass105,505 miles (+101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    105,505 miles
    Test number
    645225058522
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Fail105,404 miles (+3,278)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,404 miles
    Test number
    427690401362
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass102,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    102,126 miles
    Test number
    801691247004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail102,126 miles (+4,062)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,126 miles
    Test number
    256395955775
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass98,064 miles (+3,489)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    98,064 miles
    Test number
    528795002161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass94,575 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    94,575 miles
    Test number
    173107913192
    • AdvisoryEngine covers+under trays fitted,obscuring view of some underside components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both side front upper (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both side rear (2.4.C.1b)
  15. Fail94,575 miles (+4,405)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,575 miles
    Test number
    648444711537
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers+under trays fitted,obscuring view of some underside components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both side front upper (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both side rear (2.4.C.1b)
  16. Pass90,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    90,170 miles
    Test number
    504973267795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail90,170 miles (+5,158)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,170 miles
    Test number
    220986500921
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass85,012 miles (+64)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    85,012 miles
    Test number
    240659230313
    • 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. Fail84,948 miles (+6,247)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,948 miles
    Test number
    347815594130
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • 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)
  20. Pass78,701 miles (+5,484)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    78,701 miles
    Test number
    298584185053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass73,217 miles (+8,358)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    73,217 miles
    Test number
    575613874068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  22. Pass64,859 miles (+12,331)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    64,859 miles
    Test number
    149756783457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass52,528 miles (+11,242)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    52,528 miles
    Test number
    838400892019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,286 miles (+13,888)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    41,286 miles
    Test number
    109256111183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,398 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,398 miles
    Test number
    812350010178
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about L15 DCH

Does L15 DCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 DCH is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 DCH?
The MOT on L15 DCH is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 DCH done?
L15 DCH was recorded at 125,002 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 6,125 miles a year.
Has L15 DCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 DCH has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L15 DCH 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 L15 DCH find?
L15 DCH passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.

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