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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,143 cc

L15 HMEMOT history

L15 HME is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 127,353 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

L15 HME black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
127,353 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,831 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 HME
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 HME was last recorded at 127,353 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 14,477 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
112,876 miles · 11 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
14,477 miles
Average per year
7,831 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,353 miles
  • 2024 – 112,876 miles
  • 2023 – 100,004 miles
  • 2022 – 88,018 miles
  • 2021 – 83,439 miles
  • 2020 – 80,909 miles
  • 2019 – 72,340 miles
  • 2018 – 63,669 miles
  • 2017 – 57,680 miles
  • 2016 – 50,476 miles
  • 2015 – 41,362 miles
  • 2014 – 34,795 miles
  • 2013 – 27,971 miles
  • 2012 – 21,462 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,353 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S + O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Brake pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,353 miles (+14,477)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    127,353 miles
    Test number
    862007574845
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S + O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass112,876 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    112,876 miles
    Test number
    342091325261
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S + O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail112,872 miles (+12,868)2 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,872 miles
    Test number
    728620445181
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/S + O/S (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S + O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass100,004 miles (+11,986)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    100,004 miles
    Test number
    855885754595
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass88,018 miles (+4,579)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    88,018 miles
    Test number
    219856200823
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass83,439 miles (+2,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    83,439 miles
    Test number
    224691726876
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass80,909 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    80,909 miles
    Test number
    958204411712
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail80,909 miles (+8,569)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,909 miles
    Test number
    803270430144
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass72,340 miles (+8,671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,340 miles
    Test number
    518173302266
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass63,669 miles (+5,989)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    63,669 miles
    Test number
    665491270495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,680 miles (+7,204)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    57,680 miles
    Test number
    943627733891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,476 miles (+9,114)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    50,476 miles
    Test number
    601456701886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,362 miles (+6,567)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    41,362 miles
    Test number
    688538603487
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre sidewall cut
    • AdvisoryWipers poor
  14. Pass34,795 miles (+6,824)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    34,795 miles
    Test number
    866366384295
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNearside front and rear tyre slight cut outer side
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass27,971 miles (+6,509)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    27,971 miles
    Test number
    199450793296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,462 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    21,462 miles
    Test number
    967912072258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 HME

Does L15 HME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 HME is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 HME?
The MOT on L15 HME is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 HME done?
L15 HME was recorded at 127,353 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 7,831 miles a year.
Has L15 HME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 HME has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on L15 HME 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 HME find?
L15 HME passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both, and 1 more.

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