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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

L24 LPAMOT history

L24 LPA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 10 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 128,852 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

L24 LPA black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
128,852 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,719 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L24 LPA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
10 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L24 LPA was last recorded at 128,852 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,852 miles · 3 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,719 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,852 miles
  • 2025 – 121,354 miles
  • 2024 – 109,936 miles
  • 2023 – 94,046 miles
  • 2022 – 82,105 miles
  • 2021 – 70,219 miles
  • 2020 – 59,325 miles
  • 2019 – 54,452 miles
  • 2018 – 46,389 miles
  • 2017 – 39,008 miles
  • 2016 – 31,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,852 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2026

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,852 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    128,852 miles
    Test number
    813445233382
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail128,852 miles (+7,498)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,852 miles
    Test number
    218183482997
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass121,354 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    121,354 miles
    Test number
    358377457942
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail121,353 miles (+11,417)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,353 miles
    Test number
    687744934367
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass109,936 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    109,936 miles
    Test number
    327145315438
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s n/s/r tyre inner treads showing wear
  6. Fail109,928 miles (+15,882)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,928 miles
    Test number
    462218597310
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s n/s/r tyre inner treads showing wear
  7. Pass94,046 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    94,046 miles
    Test number
    200395614301
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Fail94,046 miles (+11,941)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,046 miles
    Test number
    549942773893
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass82,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    82,105 miles
    Test number
    597083612544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail82,105 miles (+11,886)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,105 miles
    Test number
    862854144105
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass70,219 miles (+10,894)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    70,219 miles
    Test number
    732550939380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,325 miles (+4,873)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    59,325 miles
    Test number
    539280670558
    • AdvisoryNo smoke diesel test passed
  13. Pass54,452 miles (+8,063)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    54,452 miles
    Test number
    184956241149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,389 miles (+7,381)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    46,389 miles
    Test number
    987950499217
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass39,008 miles (+7,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    39,008 miles
    Test number
    939692296171
    • AdvisoryNo smoke, diesel test passed
  16. Pass31,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    31,252 miles
    Test number
    299362930489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L24 LPA

Does L24 LPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 LPA is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L24 LPA?
The MOT on L24 LPA is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L24 LPA done?
L24 LPA was recorded at 128,852 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 9,719 miles a year.
Has L24 LPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L24 LPA has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L24 LPA 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 L24 LPA find?
L24 LPA passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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