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Mercedes-Benz C

Red · Diesel · 1994 · 2,155 cc

L1 SFMMOT history

L1 SFM is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 92,775 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
92,775 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,397 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 SFM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,155 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
31 Dec 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 SFM was last recorded at 92,775 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 826 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,949 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
826 miles
Average per year
1,397 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 92,775 miles
  • 2024 – 90,019 miles
  • 2023 – 87,436 miles
  • 2022 – 86,097 miles
  • 2021 – 86,086 miles
  • 2020 – 85,989 miles
  • 2019 – 85,566 miles
  • 2018 – 85,146 miles
  • 2017 – 84,594 miles
  • 2016 – 84,046 miles
  • 2015 – 83,107 miles
  • 2014 – 81,350 miles
  • 2013 – 80,061 miles
  • 2012 – 78,589 miles
  • 2010 – 77,268 miles
  • 2009 – 73,996 miles
  • 2008 – 71,799 miles
  • 2007 – 68,970 miles
  • 2006 – 64,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,775 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,775 miles (+826)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    92,775 miles
    Test number
    445520946959
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass91,949 miles (+1,930)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    91,949 miles
    Test number
    444298720552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass90,019 miles (+2,583)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    90,019 miles
    Test number
    474588088925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,436 miles (+1,339)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    87,436 miles
    Test number
    176414392061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,097 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    86,097 miles
    Test number
    588860763872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass86,086 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    86,086 miles
    Test number
    731616520005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,989 miles (+423)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    85,989 miles
    Test number
    324261646477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,566 miles (+420)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    85,566 miles
    Test number
    117788357241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,146 miles (+552)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    85,146 miles
    Test number
    814305370319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass84,594 miles (+548)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    84,594 miles
    Test number
    875676529597
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged insecure
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  11. Pass84,046 miles (+939)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    84,046 miles
    Test number
    821505036222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass83,107 miles (+1,757)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    83,107 miles
    Test number
    817096705045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass81,350 miles (+1,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    81,350 miles
    Test number
    809157704010
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass80,061 miles (+1,472)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    80,061 miles
    Test number
    449754113026
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass78,589 miles (+1,321)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    78,589 miles
    Test number
    577489302065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,268 miles (+1,474)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    77,268 miles
    Test number
    232564250386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    75,794 miles
    Test number
    391011310065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail75,794 miles (+1,798)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,794 miles
    Test number
    904111910046
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  19. Pass73,996 miles (+2,197)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    73,996 miles
    Test number
    433734119001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass71,799 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    71,799 miles
    Test number
    983217418016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail71,796 miles (+2,826)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,796 miles
    Test number
    284356118057
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass68,970 miles (+4,026)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    68,970 miles
    Test number
    522263607052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    64,944 miles
    Test number
    320607416016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 SFM

Does L1 SFM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 SFM is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L1 SFM?
The MOT on L1 SFM is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 SFM done?
L1 SFM was recorded at 92,775 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 1,397 miles a year.
Has L1 SFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 SFM has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2010.
Has the mileage on L1 SFM 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 L1 SFM find?
L1 SFM passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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