Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
L23 AWWMOT history
L23 AWW is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 152,895 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 152,895 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,894 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 AWW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 AWW was last recorded at 152,895 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 152,895 miles · 7 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 11,894 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 152,895 miles
- 2025 – 150,196 miles
- 2024 – 146,302 miles
- 2023 – 137,606 miles
- 2022 – 124,374 miles
- 2021 – 109,570 miles
- 2020 – 91,483 miles
- 2019 – 63,227 miles
- 2018 – 46,595 miles
- 2016 – 33,761 miles
- 2015 – 27,037 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass152,895 miles
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust sleave detioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
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.
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Full MOT history
16 tests since 10 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass152,895 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 152,895 miles
- Test number
- 468456562743
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust sleave detiorated
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail152,895 miles (+2,699)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,895 miles
- Test number
- 839691905323
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust sleave detiorated
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass150,196 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 150,196 miles
- Test number
- 353494689405
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust sleeve detiorated
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail150,196 miles (+3,894)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,196 miles
- Test number
- 112535739727
- Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust sleeve detiorated
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass146,302 miles (+8,696)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 146,302 miles
- Test number
- 721432628539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,606 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 137,606 miles
- Test number
- 342055001822
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail137,602 miles (+13,228)6 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,602 miles
- Test number
- 571340807942
- MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass124,374 miles (+14,804)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 124,374 miles
- Test number
- 263288821422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,570 miles (+124)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 109,570 miles
- Test number
- 443849289166
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail109,446 miles (+17,963)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,446 miles
- Test number
- 143034563924
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,483 miles (+28,256)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 91,483 miles
- Test number
- 482114149181
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass63,227 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 63,227 miles
- Test number
- 125556899110
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail63,227 miles (+16,632)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,227 miles
- Test number
- 619185177559
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass46,595 miles (+12,834)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 46,595 miles
- Test number
- 574909469027
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass33,761 miles (+6,724)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 33,761 miles
- Test number
- 964790692132
- AdvisoryFront Nearside & Offside brake disc ware
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass27,037 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 27,037 miles
- Test number
- 953714496743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 AWW
- Does L23 AWW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 AWW is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 AWW?
- The MOT on L23 AWW is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 AWW done?
- L23 AWW was recorded at 152,895 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 11,894 miles a year.
- Has L23 AWW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 AWW has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L23 AWW 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 L23 AWW find?
- L23 AWW passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: central exhaust sleave detiorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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