Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc
L18 KCLMOT history
L18 KCL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 87,231 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 87,231 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,096 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 KCL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 25 Apr 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 KCL was last recorded at 87,231 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 8,723 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,508 miles · 27 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,723 miles
- Average per year
- 4,096 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,231 miles
- 2025 – 78,508 miles
- 2024 – 71,233 miles
- 2023 – 62,410 miles
- 2022 – 53,987 miles
- 2021 – 43,178 miles
- 2020 – 35,013 miles
- 2019 – 24,108 miles
- 2018 – 23,026 miles
- 2017 – 22,424 miles
- 2016 – 21,816 miles
- 2015 – 21,118 miles
- 2014 – 20,688 miles
- 2013 – 20,435 miles
- 2012 – 20,048 miles
- 2011 – 19,151 miles
- 2010 – 17,852 miles
- 2009 – 16,902 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass87,231 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Full MOT history
25 tests since 23 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,231 miles (+8,723)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 87,231 miles
- Test number
- 809337191904
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,508 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 78,508 miles
- Test number
- 362724288767
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail78,508 miles (+7,275)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,508 miles
- Test number
- 140946600569
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass71,233 miles (+8,823)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 71,233 miles
- Test number
- 461665331942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,410 miles (+8,423)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 62,410 miles
- Test number
- 320220543357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,987 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 53,987 miles
- Test number
- 804762097803
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,985 miles (+10,807)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,985 miles
- Test number
- 526388219259
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass43,178 miles (+8,165)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2022
- Odometer
- 43,178 miles
- Test number
- 853083977239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,013 miles (+10,905)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2021
- Odometer
- 35,013 miles
- Test number
- 838256451970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,108 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 24,108 miles
- Test number
- 302907816497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,108 miles (+1,082)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,108 miles
- Test number
- 958525363011
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass23,026 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2019
- Odometer
- 23,026 miles
- Test number
- 915622244131
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryAdvise full brake check.
Fail23,026 miles (+602)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,026 miles
- Test number
- 526989236161
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryAdvise full brake check.
Pass22,424 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 22,424 miles
- Test number
- 264133595048
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres aged/cracked
Fail22,424 miles (+608)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,424 miles
- Test number
- 912308781681
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres aged/cracked
Pass21,816 miles (+698)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 21,816 miles
- Test number
- 777365581720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,118 miles (+430)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 21,118 miles
- Test number
- 387673715144
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass20,688 miles (+253)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 20,688 miles
- Test number
- 107122214194
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass20,435 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 20,435 miles
- Test number
- 515435913143
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteService overdue
Fail20,435 miles (+387)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,435 miles
- Test number
- 986705113110
- FailureFront Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteService overdue
Fail20,048 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,048 miles
- Test number
- 195847512130
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass20,048 miles (+897)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 20,048 miles
- Test number
- 277737912144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,151 miles (+1,299)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 19,151 miles
- Test number
- 298970311118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,852 miles (+950)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 17,852 miles
- Test number
- 500953710150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,902 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 16,902 miles
- Test number
- 263673619490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 KCL
- Does L18 KCL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 KCL is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 KCL?
- The MOT on L18 KCL is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 KCL done?
- L18 KCL was recorded at 87,231 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 4,096 miles a year.
- Has L18 KCL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 KCL has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on L18 KCL 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 KCL find?
- L18 KCL passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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