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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 1994 · 1,799 cc

L2 HMKMOT history

L2 HMK is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 16 May 1994. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 117,242 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2023
Mileage
117,242 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2022
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 HMK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
16 May 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 HMK was last recorded at 117,242 miles on 10 Aug 2022, 1,494 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,748 miles · 24 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
1,494 miles
Average per year
3,328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 117,242 miles
  • 2021 – 115,748 miles
  • 2020 – 114,184 miles
  • 2019 – 112,610 miles
  • 2018 – 109,835 miles
  • 2017 – 107,738 miles
  • 2016 – 105,027 miles
  • 2015 – 102,449 miles
  • 2014 – 99,696 miles
  • 2013 – 96,115 miles
  • 2012 – 94,153 miles
  • 2010 – 88,727 miles
  • 2009 – 83,268 miles
  • 2008 – 75,949 miles
  • 2007 – 64,764 miles
  • 2006 – 64,762 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,242 miles
  • AdvisoryAll shock absorber casings corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,242 miles (+1,494)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    117,242 miles
    Test number
    491801449530
    • AdvisoryAll shock absorber casings corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass115,748 miles (+1,564)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    115,748 miles
    Test number
    233435013532
    • AdvisoryAll shock absorber casings corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slightly leaking/misting (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass114,184 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    114,184 miles
    Test number
    977932559008
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail114,182 miles (+1,572)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,182 miles
    Test number
    804094061350
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass112,610 miles (+2,775)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    112,610 miles
    Test number
    421349376012
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass109,835 miles (+2,097)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    109,835 miles
    Test number
    844912443146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    107,738 miles
    Test number
    237567355607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail107,738 miles (+2,711)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,738 miles
    Test number
    702814775469
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass105,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    105,027 miles
    Test number
    807343117932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail105,027 miles (+2,578)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,027 miles
    Test number
    352614096813
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  11. Pass102,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    102,449 miles
    Test number
    507163110936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail102,449 miles (+2,753)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,449 miles
    Test number
    936790015941
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  13. Pass99,696 miles (+3,581)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    99,696 miles
    Test number
    837014254141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass96,115 miles (+1,962)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    96,115 miles
    Test number
    897220323110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass94,153 miles (+5,426)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    94,153 miles
    Test number
    938065422164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,727 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    88,727 miles
    Test number
    761613130138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail88,727 miles (+5,459)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,727 miles
    Test number
    422433630159
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass83,268 miles (+7,319)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    83,268 miles
    Test number
    234841379036
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge and close to legal limit
  19. Pass75,949 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    75,949 miles
    Test number
    770351878073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail75,949 miles (+116)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,949 miles
    Test number
    982701178063
    • Repaired at testRear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
  21. Fail75,833 miles (+11,069)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,833 miles
    Test number
    974460438038
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
  22. Pass64,764 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    64,764 miles
    Test number
    922069427009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail64,762 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,762 miles
    Test number
    551847106368
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Questions about L2 HMK

Does L2 HMK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L2 HMK expired on 29 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L2 HMK?
The MOT on L2 HMK expired on 29 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L2 HMK done?
L2 HMK was recorded at 117,242 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2022, an average of 3,328 miles a year.
Has L2 HMK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 HMK has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on L2 HMK 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 HMK find?
L2 HMK passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2022 with 6 advisories: all shock absorber casings corroded; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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