
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc
L18 ARCMOT history
L18 ARC is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 14 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 59,165 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 59,165 mi
- At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,774 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 ARC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 14 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 ARC was last recorded at 59,165 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 3,343 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 55,822 miles · 13 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,343 miles
- Average per year
- 3,774 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,165 miles
- 2025 – 55,822 miles
- 2024 – 52,145 miles
- 2023 – 47,286 miles
- 2022 – 43,365 miles
- 2021 – 37,721 miles
- 2020 – 36,457 miles
- 2019 – 34,756 miles
- 2018 – 29,547 miles
- 2017 – 24,355 miles
- 2016 – 20,096 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 28 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,165 miles (+3,343)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 59,165 miles
- Test number
- 850398104756
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,822 miles (+3,677)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 55,822 miles
- Test number
- 217319494770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,145 miles (+4,859)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 52,145 miles
- Test number
- 952179843086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,286 miles (+3,921)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 47,286 miles
- Test number
- 661055040227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,365 miles (+5,644)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 43,365 miles
- Test number
- 437422217574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,721 miles (+1,264)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 37,721 miles
- Test number
- 944498226138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,457 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 36,457 miles
- Test number
- 962356208357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,456 miles (+1,700)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,456 miles
- Test number
- 957823131739
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass34,756 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 34,756 miles
- Test number
- 788968772284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,756 miles (+1,462)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,756 miles
- Test number
- 465109367861
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass33,294 miles (+3,747)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 33,294 miles
- Test number
- 224235807397
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass29,547 miles (+5,192)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 29,547 miles
- Test number
- 449289063234
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped edges on discs (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
Pass24,355 miles (+4,259)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 24,355 miles
- Test number
- 805391984704
- AdvisoryParking brake efforts acceptable but could be better
Pass20,096 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 20,096 miles
- Test number
- 783086719959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 ARC
- Does L18 ARC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 ARC is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 ARC?
- The MOT on L18 ARC is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 ARC done?
- L18 ARC was recorded at 59,165 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 3,774 miles a year.
- Has L18 ARC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 ARC has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2020.
- Has the mileage on L18 ARC 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 L18 ARC find?
- L18 ARC passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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