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Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 2,497 cc

L15 EGHMOT history

L15 EGH is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 6 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 158,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

L15 EGH grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2027
Mileage
158,500 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,161 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 EGH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
6 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 EGH was last recorded at 158,500 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,494 miles · 8 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
8,161 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,500 miles
  • 2025 – 151,162 miles
  • 2024 – 139,760 miles
  • 2023 – 127,891 miles
  • 2022 – 123,520 miles
  • 2021 – 119,036 miles
  • 2020 – 111,885 miles
  • 2019 – 106,423 miles
  • 2018 – 101,081 miles
  • 2017 – 98,541 miles
  • 2016 – 93,865 miles
  • 2015 – 81,675 miles
  • 2014 – 64,215 miles
  • 2013 – 51,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,500 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))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.

  • Undertray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,500 miles (+6)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    158,500 miles
    Test number
    235003993697
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Fail158,494 miles (+7,332)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,494 miles
    Test number
    746453250378
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass151,162 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    151,162 miles
    Test number
    835202935418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail151,129 miles (+11,369)2 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,129 miles
    Test number
    548428791231
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn FRONT LINK ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn FRONT LINK ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass139,760 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    139,760 miles
    Test number
    883076413684
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  6. Fail139,753 miles (+11,862)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,753 miles
    Test number
    977927621657
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  7. Pass127,891 miles (+4,371)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    127,891 miles
    Test number
    474189257650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass123,520 miles (+4,484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    123,520 miles
    Test number
    757447641418
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
  9. Pass119,036 miles (+7,151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    119,036 miles
    Test number
    139739928074
    • 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))
  10. Pass111,885 miles (+5,462)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    111,885 miles
    Test number
    872054662664
    • 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))
  11. Pass106,423 miles (+5,342)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    106,423 miles
    Test number
    189086387844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass101,081 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    101,081 miles
    Test number
    730740587805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail101,080 miles (+2,539)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,080 miles
    Test number
    694059594748
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass98,541 miles (+4,676)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    98,541 miles
    Test number
    898385187838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass93,865 miles (+12,190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    93,865 miles
    Test number
    768683987646
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn close to legal limit the tyre is worn inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass81,675 miles (+17,460)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    81,675 miles
    Test number
    617907935229
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass64,215 miles (+12,921)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    64,215 miles
    Test number
    136420124294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    51,294 miles
    Test number
    847332933280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 EGH

Does L15 EGH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 EGH is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 EGH?
The MOT on L15 EGH is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 EGH done?
L15 EGH was recorded at 158,500 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 8,161 miles a year.
Has L15 EGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 EGH has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L15 EGH 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 EGH find?
L15 EGH passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 3 more.

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