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Beige · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

L2 XPAMOT history

L2 XPA is a beige diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 112,757 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

L2 XPA beige Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
112,757 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 XPA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 XPA was last recorded at 112,757 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 3,137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Jul 2019: 74,104 miles, lower than 117,393 miles on 21 Sept 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
109,620 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,137 miles
Average per year
5,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 112,757 miles
  • 2024 – 109,620 miles
  • 2023 – 105,746 miles
  • 2022 – 99,342 miles
  • 2021 – 87,960 miles
  • 2019 – 74,104 miles
  • 2018 – 117,393 miles
  • 2017 – 66,849 miles
  • 2015 – 58,183 miles
  • 2014 – 52,886 miles
  • 2013 – 44,807 miles
  • 2012 – 33,691 miles
  • 2011 – 25,792 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,757 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,757 miles (+3,137)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    112,757 miles
    Test number
    880127824165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass109,620 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    109,620 miles
    Test number
    886175507869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail109,619 miles (+3,873)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,619 miles
    Test number
    622943757595
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake low effort
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass105,746 miles (+2,790)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    105,746 miles
    Test number
    791375090212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass102,956 miles (+3,614)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    102,956 miles
    Test number
    325349609245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,342 miles (+11,382)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    99,342 miles
    Test number
    245961276888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,960 miles (+13,856)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    87,960 miles
    Test number
    462949039033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass74,104 miles (-43,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    74,104 miles
    Test number
    567125860954
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass117,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    117,393 miles
    Test number
    702955881177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail71,502 miles (+4,653)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,502 miles
    Test number
    731742739029
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass66,849 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    66,849 miles
    Test number
    785994725802
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and small defect in outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass101,653 km
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    101,653 km
    Test number
    417561497244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,183 miles (+5,297)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    58,183 miles
    Test number
    580769963469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,886 miles (+8,079)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    52,886 miles
    Test number
    177227774239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,807 miles (+2,840)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    44,807 miles
    Test number
    108659863260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,967 miles (+8,276)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    41,967 miles
    Test number
    837596213097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,691 miles (+7,899)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    33,691 miles
    Test number
    565318312080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    25,792 miles
    Test number
    697787301082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L2 XPA

Does L2 XPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 XPA is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L2 XPA?
The MOT on L2 XPA is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 XPA done?
L2 XPA was recorded at 112,757 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 5,837 miles a year.
Has L2 XPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 XPA has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on L2 XPA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jul 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L2 XPA find?
L2 XPA passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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