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White · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

L22 GAUMOT history

L22 GAU is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 14 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 94,594 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

L22 GAU white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
94,594 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,282 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L22 GAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
14 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L22 GAU was last recorded at 94,594 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 347 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,247 miles · 1 May 2026
Between the last two tests
347 miles
Average per year
9,282 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,594 miles
  • 2025 – 72,474 miles
  • 2024 – 66,262 miles
  • 2023 – 56,492 miles
  • 2022 – 47,497 miles
  • 2021 – 41,400 miles
  • 2020 – 37,601 miles
  • 2019 – 28,584 miles
  • 2018 – 17,340 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,594 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 5 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,594 miles (+347)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    94,594 miles
    Test number
    544792395035
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail94,247 miles (+21,773)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,247 miles
    Test number
    733501340648
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm with shock mounting lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass72,474 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    72,474 miles
    Test number
    887091048821
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail72,474 miles (+6,212)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,474 miles
    Test number
    515582615901
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass66,262 miles (+469)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    66,262 miles
    Test number
    126016494250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail65,793 miles (+9,301)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,793 miles
    Test number
    618178220634
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryDifferent tyre profiles fitted to front an rear axels
  7. Pass56,492 miles (+8,995)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    56,492 miles
    Test number
    662904592201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass47,497 miles (+6,097)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    47,497 miles
    Test number
    333301642924
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass41,400 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    41,400 miles
    Test number
    483258469234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail41,395 miles (+3,794)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,395 miles
    Test number
    382221243894
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass37,601 miles (+9,017)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    37,601 miles
    Test number
    543281246092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,584 miles (+11,244)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    28,584 miles
    Test number
    843217201729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    17,340 miles
    Test number
    146654648604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L22 GAU

Does L22 GAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L22 GAU is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L22 GAU?
The MOT on L22 GAU is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L22 GAU done?
L22 GAU was recorded at 94,594 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 9,282 miles a year.
Has L22 GAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L22 GAU has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2026.
Has the mileage on L22 GAU 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 L22 GAU find?
L22 GAU passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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