Mercedes-Benz C
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
L1 SCBMOT history
L1 SCB is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 101,167 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 101,167 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,027 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 SCB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 SCB was last recorded at 101,167 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 3,525 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Feb 2020: 83,369 miles, lower than 84,198 miles on 24 Feb 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 97,642 miles · 17 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,525 miles
- Average per year
- 6,027 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,167 miles
- 2025 – 97,642 miles
- 2024 – 93,066 miles
- 2023 – 87,308 miles
- 2022 – 85,582 miles
- 2021 – 85,022 miles
- 2020 – 83,369 miles
- 2019 – 73,294 miles
- 2018 – 61,616 miles
- 2017 – 52,793 miles
- 2016 – 45,247 miles
- 2015 – 34,863 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass101,167 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Undertrays fitted front to rear not allowing full inspection
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 23 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,167 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 101,167 miles
- Test number
- 299995793930
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail101,167 miles (+3,525)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,167 miles
- Test number
- 126452351746
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass97,642 miles (+4,576)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 97,642 miles
- Test number
- 900842639476
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass93,066 miles (+5,758)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 93,066 miles
- Test number
- 386654810429
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass87,308 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 87,308 miles
- Test number
- 145035699220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,308 miles (+1,726)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,308 miles
- Test number
- 374314985149
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt torque arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake cable support bracket insecure
Pass85,582 miles (+560)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 85,582 miles
- Test number
- 660328001961
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass85,022 miles (+1,653)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 85,022 miles
- Test number
- 440573151718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,369 miles (-829)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 83,369 miles
- Test number
- 787019446280
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted front to rear not allowing full inspection
Fail84,198 miles (+10,904)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,198 miles
- Test number
- 486026460314
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm front suspension (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded of main above sub frame (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded of main above subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted front to rear not allowing full inspection
Pass73,294 miles (+11,678)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 73,294 miles
- Test number
- 943953931417
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front chip in screen
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass61,616 miles (+8,823)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 61,616 miles
- Test number
- 620301904205
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and Lipped (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Sidewall damaged
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass52,793 miles (+7,546)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 52,793 miles
- Test number
- 257419067160
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slight sidewall damaged
Pass45,247 miles (+10,384)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 45,247 miles
- Test number
- 647487102773
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre sidewall damaged
Pass34,863 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 34,863 miles
- Test number
- 896134155035
- NoteN/s/f tyre outer sidewall damage
Questions about L1 SCB
- Does L1 SCB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 SCB is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L1 SCB?
- The MOT on L1 SCB is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 SCB done?
- L1 SCB was recorded at 101,167 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 6,027 miles a year.
- Has L1 SCB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 SCB has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on L1 SCB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Feb 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L1 SCB find?
- L1 SCB passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively.
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