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Black · Electric diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

L23 HDJMOT history

L23 HDJ is a black electric diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 Feb 2015. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 79,219 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

L23 HDJ black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
79,219 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,526 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 HDJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Electric diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
17 Feb 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 HDJ was last recorded at 79,219 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,215 miles · 27 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
7,526 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,219 miles
  • 2025 – 71,701 miles
  • 2024 – 60,999 miles
  • 2023 – 51,710 miles
  • 2022 – 41,940 miles
  • 2021 – 34,505 miles
  • 2020 – 27,692 miles
  • 2019 – 22,134 miles
  • 2018 – 17,627 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,219 miles

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 24 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,219 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    79,219 miles
    Test number
    181534335892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail79,215 miles (+7,514)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,215 miles
    Test number
    634588275679
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass71,701 miles (+10,702)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    71,701 miles
    Test number
    471057385093
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass60,999 miles (+9,289)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    60,999 miles
    Test number
    405655640511
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Pass51,710 miles (+9,770)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    51,710 miles
    Test number
    338559687758
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass41,940 miles (+7,435)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    41,940 miles
    Test number
    571904506601
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass34,505 miles (+6,813)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    34,505 miles
    Test number
    207617582422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass27,692 miles (+5,558)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    27,692 miles
    Test number
    734354155663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass22,134 miles (+4,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    22,134 miles
    Test number
    604481883103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass17,627 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    17,627 miles
    Test number
    992381633145
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about L23 HDJ

Does L23 HDJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 HDJ is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 HDJ?
The MOT on L23 HDJ is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 HDJ done?
L23 HDJ was recorded at 79,219 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 7,526 miles a year.
Has L23 HDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 HDJ has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 HDJ 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 HDJ find?
L23 HDJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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