Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc
L18 TYLMOT history
L18 TYL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 27 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 102,955 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 102,955 mi
- At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,790 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 TYL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 27 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 TYL was last recorded at 102,955 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 102,955 miles · 2 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,790 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 102,955 miles
- 2025 – 96,102 miles
- 2024 – 90,560 miles
- 2023 – 85,041 miles
- 2022 – 79,728 miles
- 2021 – 77,755 miles
- 2020 – 73,070 miles
- 2019 – 67,589 miles
- 2018 – 62,822 miles
- 2017 – 58,883 miles
- 2016 – 54,825 miles
- 2015 – 48,320 miles
- 2014 – 38,796 miles
- 2013 – 29,943 miles
- 2012 – 21,997 miles
- 2011 – 17,175 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass102,955 miles
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.
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2026
Full MOT history
21 tests since 10 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,955 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 102,955 miles
- Test number
- 631969416210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,955 miles (+6,853)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,955 miles
- Test number
- 678949740217
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass96,102 miles (+5,542)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 96,102 miles
- Test number
- 400165402167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,560 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 90,560 miles
- Test number
- 307596145583
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,560 miles (+5,519)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,560 miles
- Test number
- 196806429465
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass85,041 miles (+5,313)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 85,041 miles
- Test number
- 875095978479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,728 miles (+1,973)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 79,728 miles
- Test number
- 597963479607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,755 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 77,755 miles
- Test number
- 386281408796
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears, corroded close to excess (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded close to excess (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail77,741 miles (+4,671)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,741 miles
- Test number
- 360940833750
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears, corroded close to excess (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded close to excess (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass73,070 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 73,070 miles
- Test number
- 131611333107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,063 miles (+5,474)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,063 miles
- Test number
- 600547035538
- 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))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass67,589 miles (+4,767)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2020
- Odometer
- 67,589 miles
- Test number
- 786290851174
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,822 miles (+3,939)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2019
- Odometer
- 62,822 miles
- Test number
- 199302960399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,883 miles (+4,058)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2018
- Odometer
- 58,883 miles
- Test number
- 525740097539
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth front and rear brake pads getting slighly low
Pass54,825 miles (+6,505)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2017
- Odometer
- 54,825 miles
- Test number
- 480088130402
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,320 miles (+9,524)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 48,320 miles
- Test number
- 305105635101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,796 miles (+8,853)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 38,796 miles
- Test number
- 709120744158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,943 miles (+7,946)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 29,943 miles
- Test number
- 625287353120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,997 miles (+4,822)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 21,997 miles
- Test number
- 309943212421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,175 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2012
- Odometer
- 17,175 miles
- Test number
- 648130331106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,175 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,175 miles
- Test number
- 948390731110
- FailureCentre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Questions about L18 TYL
- Does L18 TYL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 TYL is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 TYL?
- The MOT on L18 TYL 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 TYL done?
- L18 TYL was recorded at 102,955 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 5,790 miles a year.
- Has L18 TYL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 TYL has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L18 TYL 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 TYL find?
- L18 TYL passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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