Mercedes 612D

White · Diesel · 2000 · 2,874 cc

L21 HMXMOT history

L21 HMX is a white diesel Mercedes 612D first used on 12 Jul 2000. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 99,298 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
99,298 km
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,652 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 HMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes
Model
612D
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,874 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
12 Jul 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 HMX was last recorded at 99,298 km on 10 Jul 2026, 1,319 km more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,979 km · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,319 km
Average per year
1,652 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,298 km
  • 2025 – 97,979 km
  • 2022 – 96,972 km
  • 2020 – 95,394 km
  • 2019 – 91,220 km
  • 2018 – 91,129 km
  • 2016 – 89,013 km
  • 2012 – 75,514 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,298 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Rear brakes binding on slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Slight brake bind at offside rear wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Windscreen cracked into zone "A" but not affecting drivers view at this time

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Screen cracked into swept area but not adversely affecting drivers view

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,298 km (+1,319)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    99,298 km
    Test number
    179258572682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass97,979 km (+1,007)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    97,979 km
    Test number
    519304041423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,972 km (+1,578)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    96,972 km
    Test number
    122304543091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,394 km (+4,174)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,394 km
    Test number
    365887948817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass91,220 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,220 km
    Test number
    937901538766
    • AdvisoryRear brakes binding but still able to turn by hand,
  6. Pass91,129 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    91,129 miles
    Test number
    549434763250
    • AdvisoryRear brakes binding on slightly
  7. Fail91,129 km2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,129 km
    Test number
    116284664899
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front gaiter (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear brakes binding on slightly
  8. Pass90,411 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    90,411 miles
    Test number
    949248005683
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisorySlight brake bind at offside rear wheel
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked into zone "A" but not affecting drivers view at this time
  9. Fail90,411 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,411 miles
    Test number
    932227869862
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Slight leak at rear pipe also (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisorySlight brake bind at offside rear wheel
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked into zone "A" but not affecting drivers view at this time
  10. Pass89,013 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    89,013 km
    Test number
    513465512983
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryScreen cracked into swept area but not adversely affecting drivers view
  11. Fail89,013 km3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,013 km
    Test number
    553768097394
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryScreen cracked into swept area but not adversely affecting drivers view
  12. Fail187,929 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,929 miles
    Test number
    258027655002
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteFront & rear brakes binding slightly.
  13. Pass187,929 miles (+103,403)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    187,929 miles
    Test number
    538667155077
    • NoteFront & rear brakes binding slightly.
  14. Pass84,526 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    84,526 miles
    Test number
    338156954053
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
  15. Fail84,526 miles (+4,560)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,526 miles
    Test number
    178916554455
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
  16. Pass79,966 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    79,966 miles
    Test number
    306293263035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Fail79,955 miles2 dangerous1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,955 miles
    Test number
    667838553061
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteExhaust downpipe insecure on silencer.
  18. Pass75,514 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    75,514 km
    Test number
    625706942021
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  19. Pass73,318 miles (+2,034)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    73,318 miles
    Test number
    219396251013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass71,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    71,284 miles
    Test number
    923627776126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 HMX

Does L21 HMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 HMX is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 HMX?
The MOT on L21 HMX is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 HMX done?
L21 HMX was recorded at 99,298 km at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 1,652 km a year.
Has L21 HMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 HMX has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on L21 HMX 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 L21 HMX find?
L21 HMX passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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