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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

L15 GLMMOT history

L15 GLM is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 10 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 49,683 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2023.

L15 GLM blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Aug 2024
Mileage
49,683 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2023
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,365 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 GLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 GLM was last recorded at 49,683 miles on 10 Aug 2023, 1,304 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Jul 2014: 22,338 miles, lower than 35,435 miles on 23 Jul 2013.
  • 19 Jul 2017: 28,995 miles, lower than 62,474 miles on 16 Jul 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
48,379 miles · 14 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
1,304 miles
Average per year
2,365 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 49,683 miles
  • 2022 – 48,379 miles
  • 2021 – 47,695 miles
  • 2020 – 47,305 miles
  • 2019 – 46,646 miles
  • 2018 – 45,372 miles
  • 2017 – 44,170 miles
  • 2016 – 62,474 miles
  • 2015 – 40,267 miles
  • 2014 – 22,338 miles
  • 2013 – 35,435 miles
  • 2012 – 33,743 miles
  • 2011 – 26,129 miles
  • 2010 – 21,097 miles
  • 2009 – 18,253 miles
  • 2008 – 14,148 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,683 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    49,683 miles
    Test number
    366699996168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail49,683 miles (+1,304)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,683 miles
    Test number
    808104697649
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass48,379 miles (+684)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    48,379 miles
    Test number
    478316066063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,695 miles (+390)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,695 miles
    Test number
    183717008827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,305 miles (+659)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    47,305 miles
    Test number
    832701459744
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass46,646 miles (+1,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    46,646 miles
    Test number
    957680569764
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass45,372 miles (+1,202)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    45,372 miles
    Test number
    949105162858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    44,170 miles
    Test number
    665399213132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail28,995 miles (-33,479)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,995 miles
    Test number
    931977501648
    • DangerousNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  10. Pass62,474 miles (+20,004)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    62,474 miles
    Test number
    735701430127
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail42,470 miles (+2,203)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,470 miles
    Test number
    278705384327
    • FailureNearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced low 55% imbalance (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass40,267 miles (+17,929)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    40,267 miles
    Test number
    326684695146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass22,338 miles (-13,097)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    22,338 miles
    Test number
    349152504238
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass35,435 miles (+1,692)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    35,435 miles
    Test number
    287324003232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  15. Pass33,743 miles (+7,614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    33,743 miles
    Test number
    157962702210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass26,129 miles (+5,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    26,129 miles
    Test number
    899949591135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  17. Pass21,097 miles (+2,844)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    21,097 miles
    Test number
    314337510252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,253 miles (+4,105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    18,253 miles
    Test number
    550758819259
    • 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. Pass14,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    14,148 miles
    Test number
    200652418293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 GLM

Does L15 GLM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L15 GLM expired on 10 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L15 GLM?
The MOT on L15 GLM expired on 10 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L15 GLM done?
L15 GLM was recorded at 49,683 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2023, an average of 2,365 miles a year.
Has L15 GLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 GLM has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on L15 GLM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 21 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L15 GLM find?
L15 GLM passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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