Mercedes-Benz C
Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc
L18 TLNMOT history
L18 TLN is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 11 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 169,008 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 169,008 mi
- At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 14,161 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 TLN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 11 Dec 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 TLN was last recorded at 169,008 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 10,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 158,100 miles · 3 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,908 miles
- Average per year
- 14,161 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 169,008 miles
- 2024 – 158,100 miles
- 2023 – 149,241 miles
- 2022 – 118,571 miles
- 2021 – 104,537 miles
- 2020 – 90,542 miles
- 2018 – 69,801 miles
- 2017 – 51,804 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass169,008 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted
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.
Brake wear warning light on.
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Brake pad warning light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Tyre pressure warning light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
11 tests since 24 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,008 miles (+10,908)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 169,008 miles
- Test number
- 352437733421
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted
Pass158,100 miles (+8,859)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 158,100 miles
- Test number
- 126931044934
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass149,241 miles (+14,685)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 149,241 miles
- Test number
- 812043995775
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass134,556 miles (+15,985)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 134,556 miles
- Test number
- 441178707764
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
Pass118,571 miles (+14,034)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 118,571 miles
- Test number
- 419934815648
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
Pass104,537 miles (+47)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 104,537 miles
- Test number
- 368801683890
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake wear warning light on.
- AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on
Fail104,490 miles (+13,948)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,490 miles
- Test number
- 314560296235
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake wear warning light on.
- AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on
Pass90,542 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 90,542 miles
- Test number
- 120096760476
- AdvisoryBrake wear warning light on.
Fail90,542 miles (+20,741)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,542 miles
- Test number
- 554505722500
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake wear warning light on.
Pass69,801 miles (+17,997)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 69,801 miles
- Test number
- 687308119995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,804 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 51,804 miles
- Test number
- 711326638795
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about L18 TLN
- Does L18 TLN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 TLN is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 TLN?
- The MOT on L18 TLN is valid until 4 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 TLN done?
- L18 TLN was recorded at 169,008 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 14,161 miles a year.
- Has L18 TLN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 TLN has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on L18 TLN 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 TLN find?
- L18 TLN passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; underbody covers fitted.
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