
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
L18 HUGMOT history
L18 HUG is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 86,292 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 86,292 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,071 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 HUG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 HUG was last recorded at 86,292 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 86,292 miles · 2 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,071 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,292 miles
- 2025 – 82,772 miles
- 2024 – 77,508 miles
- 2023 – 70,915 miles
- 2022 – 64,058 miles
- 2021 – 58,952 miles
- 2020 – 52,461 miles
- 2019 – 46,845 miles
- 2018 – 42,683 miles
- 2017 – 39,096 miles
- 2016 – 35,402 miles
- 2015 – 30,827 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 29 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,292 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 86,292 miles
- Test number
- 446727972503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,292 miles (+3,520)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,292 miles
- Test number
- 844277262879
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass82,772 miles (+5,264)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 82,772 miles
- Test number
- 336287687260
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass77,508 miles (+52)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 77,508 miles
- Test number
- 413076260065
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail77,456 miles (+6,541)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,456 miles
- Test number
- 308848128369
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass70,915 miles (+6,857)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 70,915 miles
- Test number
- 164787761700
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass64,058 miles (+5,106)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 64,058 miles
- Test number
- 788525142918
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,952 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 58,952 miles
- Test number
- 126335986881
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn/lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Day time running lamp lens broken.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on wear indicators 2mm remaining. 235/35/ZR18 94W (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryService due msg illuminated.
Fail58,951 miles (+6,490)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,951 miles
- Test number
- 927114636221
- MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator pads good possible sensor issue. (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn/lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Day time running lamp lens broken.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on wear indicators 2mm remaining. 235/35/ZR18 94W (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryService due msg illuminated.
Pass52,461 miles (+5,616)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 52,461 miles
- Test number
- 649770790016
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass46,845 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 46,845 miles
- Test number
- 161920752607
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail46,845 miles (+4,162)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,845 miles
- Test number
- 482684378341
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass42,683 miles (+3,587)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 42,683 miles
- Test number
- 119737810780
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre sidewall damaged but no cords or lumps
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners lower (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear brake disks slightly lipped.
- AdvisoryService due msg illuminated
Pass39,096 miles (+3,694)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 39,096 miles
- Test number
- 707639235639
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS & OS (3.5.1i)
Pass35,402 miles (+4,575)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 35,402 miles
- Test number
- 838609411987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,827 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 30,827 miles
- Test number
- 907705871682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,827 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,827 miles
- Test number
- 813936265111
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Questions about L18 HUG
- Does L18 HUG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 HUG is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 HUG?
- The MOT on L18 HUG is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 HUG done?
- L18 HUG was recorded at 86,292 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 5,071 miles a year.
- Has L18 HUG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 HUG has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on L18 HUG 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 HUG find?
- L18 HUG passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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