
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc
L18 CPTMOT history
L18 CPT is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 21 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 98,086 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 98,086 mi
- At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,448 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 CPT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 21 Apr 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 CPT was last recorded at 98,086 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 97,820 miles · 3 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 266 miles
- Average per year
- 7,448 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,086 miles
- 2025 – 91,509 miles
- 2024 – 84,385 miles
- 2023 – 76,676 miles
- 2022 – 66,993 miles
- 2021 – 58,136 miles
- 2020 – 53,107 miles
- 2019 – 45,792 miles
- 2018 – 38,503 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
12 tests since 13 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,086 miles (+266)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 98,086 miles
- Test number
- 464254811531
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail97,820 miles (+6,311)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,820 miles
- Test number
- 345134263861
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall multiple cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn and boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Pass91,509 miles (+7,124)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 91,509 miles
- Test number
- 270559608561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,385 miles (+7,709)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 84,385 miles
- Test number
- 435274764899
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower ball joint dust cover
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,676 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 76,676 miles
- Test number
- 489787505047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,634 miles (+9,641)3 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,634 miles
- Test number
- 500031152029
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
Pass66,993 miles (+8,857)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 66,993 miles
- Test number
- 329235180290
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass58,136 miles (+5,029)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 58,136 miles
- Test number
- 303787689139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,107 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 53,107 miles
- Test number
- 320956682087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,107 miles (+7,315)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,107 miles
- Test number
- 882900309517
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass45,792 miles (+7,289)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 45,792 miles
- Test number
- 144676325147
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass38,503 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 38,503 miles
- Test number
- 175119041821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 CPT
- Does L18 CPT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 CPT is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 CPT?
- The MOT on L18 CPT is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 CPT done?
- L18 CPT was recorded at 98,086 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 7,448 miles a year.
- Has L18 CPT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 CPT has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L18 CPT 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 CPT find?
- L18 CPT passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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