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Mercedes-Benz C

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

L2 DNLMOT history

L2 DNL is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 27 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 85,840 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

L2 DNL red Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
85,840 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,112 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 DNL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 DNL was last recorded at 85,840 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 3,968 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,872 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,968 miles
Average per year
3,112 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,840 miles
  • 2025 – 81,872 miles
  • 2024 – 79,072 miles
  • 2023 – 76,166 miles
  • 2022 – 70,905 miles
  • 2021 – 69,388 miles
  • 2020 – 69,311 miles
  • 2019 – 65,740 miles
  • 2018 – 57,737 miles
  • 2017 – 53,404 miles
  • 2016 – 52,265 miles
  • 2015 – 51,018 miles
  • 2014 – 48,706 miles
  • 2013 – 47,050 miles
  • 2012 – 44,229 miles
  • 2011 – 41,938 miles
  • 2010 – 38,107 miles
  • 2009 – 34,643 miles
  • 2008 – 30,517 miles
  • 2007 – 27,361 miles
  • 2006 – 23,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,840 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 2 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,840 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    85,840 miles
    Test number
    158684993751
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail85,840 miles (+3,968)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,840 miles
    Test number
    385072371589
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass81,872 miles (+2,800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    81,872 miles
    Test number
    245275398027
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass79,072 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    79,072 miles
    Test number
    528167621965
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Light corrosion present - Located in OSF wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail79,072 miles (+2,906)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,072 miles
    Test number
    741319939547
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Light corrosion present - Located in OSF wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass76,166 miles (+5,261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    76,166 miles
    Test number
    110633037402
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass70,905 miles (+1,517)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,905 miles
    Test number
    105830974232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass69,388 miles (+77)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,388 miles
    Test number
    308875511169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Pass69,311 miles (+3,571)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    69,311 miles
    Test number
    302761863523
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass65,740 miles (+8,003)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,740 miles
    Test number
    108581839579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,737 miles (+4,333)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    57,737 miles
    Test number
    794227314106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,404 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    53,404 miles
    Test number
    399845116055
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail53,404 miles (+1,139)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,404 miles
    Test number
    357822791435
    • Repaired at testOffside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass52,265 miles (+1,247)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    52,265 miles
    Test number
    473430590665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,018 miles (+2,312)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    51,018 miles
    Test number
    771434600710
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  16. Pass48,706 miles (+1,656)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    48,706 miles
    Test number
    597930034347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,050 miles (+2,821)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    47,050 miles
    Test number
    768032413301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    44,229 miles
    Test number
    869540172259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail44,229 miles (+2,291)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,229 miles
    Test number
    835550572260
    • FailureFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

  20. Pass41,938 miles (+3,831)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    41,938 miles
    Test number
    757242061202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail38,107 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,107 miles
    Test number
    371318360460
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

  22. Pass38,107 miles (+3,464)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    38,107 miles
    Test number
    613208260219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,643 miles (+4,126)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    34,643 miles
    Test number
    222725579285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail30,517 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,517 miles
    Test number
    313821078481
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass30,517 miles (+3,156)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    30,517 miles
    Test number
    990421878275
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass27,361 miles (+3,749)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    27,361 miles
    Test number
    404008767237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass23,612 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    23,612 miles
    Test number
    312715776258
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing low

Questions about L2 DNL

Does L2 DNL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 DNL is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 DNL?
The MOT on L2 DNL is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 DNL done?
L2 DNL was recorded at 85,840 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 3,112 miles a year.
Has L2 DNL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 DNL has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L2 DNL 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 DNL find?
L2 DNL passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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