Mercedes 316 CDI

White · Diesel · 2006 · 2,700 cc

L2 AAYMOT history

L2 AAY is a white diesel Mercedes 316 CDI first used on 4 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 43,566 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
43,566 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 AAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes
Model
316 CDI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,700 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
4 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 AAY was last recorded at 43,566 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,572 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
994 miles
Average per year
1,761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,566 miles
  • 2025 – 42,572 miles
  • 2024 – 41,636 miles
  • 2023 – 37,925 miles
  • 2020 – 37,344 miles
  • 2019 – 35,860 miles
  • 2018 – 35,687 miles
  • 2017 – 34,257 miles
  • 2016 – 32,979 miles
  • 2015 – 32,360 miles
  • 2014 – 31,157 miles
  • 2013 – 28,675 miles
  • 2012 – 26,573 miles
  • 2011 – 21,825 miles
  • 2010 – 18,371 miles
  • 2009 – 13,490 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,566 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill below step (6.1.1 (c) (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 Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,566 miles (+994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    43,566 miles
    Test number
    152951048450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill below step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass42,572 miles (+936)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    42,572 miles
    Test number
    682246157388
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill corroded

  3. Pass41,636 miles (+3,711)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    41,636 miles
    Test number
    649158619755
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass37,925 miles (+581)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    37,925 miles
    Test number
    101484139142
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass37,344 miles (+1,484)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    37,344 miles
    Test number
    185721618290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass35,860 miles (+173)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    35,860 miles
    Test number
    441068064197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass35,687 miles (+1,430)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    35,687 miles
    Test number
    648684613318
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Pass34,257 miles (+1,278)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    34,257 miles
    Test number
    647876782799
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront discs rusty

  9. Pass32,979 miles (+619)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    32,979 miles
    Test number
    310226463935
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryAll four brake discs slightly pitted
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp covers deteriorating

  10. Pass32,360 miles (+1,203)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    32,360 miles
    Test number
    149009775015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail31,157 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,157 miles
    Test number
    396489374030
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass31,157 miles (+2,482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    31,157 miles
    Test number
    739569574070
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass28,675 miles (+2,102)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    28,675 miles
    Test number
    928727883057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,573 miles (+4,748)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    26,573 miles
    Test number
    447226382068
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Pass21,825 miles (+3,454)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    21,825 miles
    Test number
    169104291476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,371 miles (+4,881)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    18,371 miles
    Test number
    424980690033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    13,490 miles
    Test number
    144054589411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L2 AAY

Does L2 AAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 AAY is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 AAY?
The MOT on L2 AAY is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 AAY done?
L2 AAY was recorded at 43,566 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 1,761 miles a year.
Has L2 AAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 AAY has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2014.
Has the mileage on L2 AAY 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 L2 AAY find?
L2 AAY passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill below step.

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