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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

L18 SUNMOT history

L18 SUN is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 152,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

L18 SUN black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
152,701 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,068 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 SUN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 SUN was last recorded at 152,701 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 12,172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
140,529 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,172 miles
Average per year
13,068 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,701 miles
  • 2025 – 140,529 miles
  • 2024 – 126,474 miles
  • 2023 – 114,870 miles
  • 2022 – 99,417 miles
  • 2021 – 84,531 miles
  • 2019 – 68,091 miles
  • 2018 – 52,267 miles
  • 2017 – 39,021 miles
  • 2016 – 20,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,701 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake drum back plate corroded, not seriously weakened
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 12 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,701 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    152,701 miles
    Test number
    695508932380
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake drum back plate corroded, not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail152,701 miles (+12,172)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,701 miles
    Test number
    889942688347
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake drum back plate corroded, not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass140,529 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    140,529 miles
    Test number
    477302864137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail140,529 miles (+14,055)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,529 miles
    Test number
    901836281558
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass126,474 miles (+11,604)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    126,474 miles
    Test number
    970488444510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,870 miles (+15,453)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    114,870 miles
    Test number
    733001135094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    99,417 miles
    Test number
    852854904232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail99,417 miles (+14,886)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,417 miles
    Test number
    667675310511
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  9. Pass84,531 miles (+16,440)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    84,531 miles
    Test number
    154385278702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,091 miles (+15,824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    68,091 miles
    Test number
    916522766170
    • AdvisoryZero smoke reading

  11. Pass52,267 miles (+13,246)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    52,267 miles
    Test number
    506139990822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,021 miles (+18,451)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    39,021 miles
    Test number
    479964577330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    20,570 miles
    Test number
    205263178923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 SUN

Does L18 SUN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 SUN is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 SUN?
The MOT on L18 SUN is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 SUN done?
L18 SUN was recorded at 152,701 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 13,068 miles a year.
Has L18 SUN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 SUN has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L18 SUN 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 SUN find?
L18 SUN passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm, and 3 more.

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