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Black · Diesel · 2017 · 2,143 cc

L23 EXCMOT history

L23 EXC is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz V first used on 21 Jul 2017. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 175,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

L23 EXC black Mercedes-Benz V-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
175,906 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
17,030 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 EXC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
V
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
21 Jul 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 EXC was last recorded at 175,906 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 16,517 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,389 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
16,517 miles
Average per year
17,030 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,906 miles
  • 2025 – 159,389 miles
  • 2023 – 128,314 miles
  • 2022 – 127,489 miles
  • 2020 – 81,254 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,906 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 13 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,906 miles (+16,517)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    175,906 miles
    Test number
    550220241506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass159,389 miles (+649)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    159,389 miles
    Test number
    758581141446
    • AdvisoryUndertray floor covers & sill covers fitted obscuring some components
  3. Fail158,740 miles (+30,426)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,740 miles
    Test number
    872147287949
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass128,314 miles (+825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    128,314 miles
    Test number
    755951850621
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers on all
  5. Pass127,489 miles (+46,235)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    127,489 miles
    Test number
    125045306569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,254 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    81,254 miles
    Test number
    622961317515
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register
  7. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    424272990229
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about L23 EXC

Does L23 EXC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 EXC is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 EXC?
The MOT on L23 EXC is valid until 13 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 EXC done?
L23 EXC was recorded at 175,906 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 17,030 miles a year.
Has L23 EXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 EXC has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on L23 EXC 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 EXC find?
L23 EXC passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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