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Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,799 cc

L15 MAYMOT history

L15 MAY is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Apr 1998. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2023 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 49,079 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2022.

L15 MAY red Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Nov 2023
Mileage
49,079 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2022
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
589 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 MAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
30 Apr 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 MAY was last recorded at 49,079 miles on 22 Nov 2022, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,070 miles · 21 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
589 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 49,079 miles
  • 2021 – 48,293 miles
  • 2014 – 47,491 miles
  • 2013 – 47,408 miles
  • 2012 – 47,318 miles
  • 2011 – 47,094 miles
  • 2010 – 46,939 miles
  • 2009 – 45,982 miles
  • 2008 – 43,557 miles
  • 2007 – 40,949 miles
  • 2006 – 39,311 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,079 miles

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

12 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,079 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    49,079 miles
    Test number
    782706470595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail49,070 miles (+777)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,070 miles
    Test number
    753434846886
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass48,293 miles (+802)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    48,293 miles
    Test number
    948142628305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,491 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,491 miles
    Test number
    639678414158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,408 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    47,408 miles
    Test number
    155664513170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,318 miles (+224)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    47,318 miles
    Test number
    835571802115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  7. Pass47,094 miles (+155)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    47,094 miles
    Test number
    749121501165
    • NoteWear in both front swivel joints
  8. Pass46,939 miles (+957)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    46,939 miles
    Test number
    732539600102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  9. Pass45,982 miles (+2,425)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    45,982 miles
    Test number
    283630619488
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteSlight play in both front wheel bearings
  10. Pass43,557 miles (+2,608)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    43,557 miles
    Test number
    513923518151
    • NotePlay in both lower swivel joints
  11. Pass40,949 miles (+1,638)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    40,949 miles
    Test number
    813925217165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    39,311 miles
    Test number
    350688216184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 MAY

Does L15 MAY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L15 MAY expired on 28 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L15 MAY?
The MOT on L15 MAY expired on 28 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L15 MAY done?
L15 MAY was recorded at 49,079 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2022, an average of 589 miles a year.
Has L15 MAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 MAY has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on L15 MAY 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 MAY find?
L15 MAY passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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