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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

L30 DXNMOT history

L30 DXN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 4 Jun 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 116,210 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2025.

L30 DXN silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Jun 2026
Mileage
116,210 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2025
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,817 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 DXN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 DXN was last recorded at 116,210 miles on 5 Jun 2025, 1,569 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,641 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,569 miles
Average per year
5,817 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,210 miles
  • 2024 – 114,641 miles
  • 2023 – 108,023 miles
  • 2022 – 102,751 miles
  • 2021 – 97,046 miles
  • 2020 – 91,879 miles
  • 2019 – 85,979 miles
  • 2018 – 80,994 miles
  • 2017 – 76,114 miles
  • 2016 – 71,685 miles
  • 2015 – 67,586 miles
  • 2014 – 62,638 miles
  • 2013 – 55,753 miles
  • 2012 – 53,018 miles
  • 2011 – 47,099 miles
  • 2010 – 37,027 miles
  • 2009 – 28,413 miles
  • 2008 – 14,817 miles
  • 2007 – 10,140 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,210 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (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.

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear all arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,210 miles (+1,569)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    116,210 miles
    Test number
    993538203420
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass114,641 miles (+2,146)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    114,641 miles
    Test number
    958293733571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass112,495 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    112,495 miles
    Test number
    893532425076
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail112,495 miles (+4,472)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,495 miles
    Test number
    289217057887
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass108,023 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    108,023 miles
    Test number
    313248669347
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail108,023 miles (+5,272)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,023 miles
    Test number
    926887370914
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (steel/cast) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass102,751 miles (+5,705)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    102,751 miles
    Test number
    493213800891
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle/rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass97,046 miles (+5,167)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    97,046 miles
    Test number
    741535985722
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass91,879 miles (+5,900)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    91,879 miles
    Test number
    783576314699
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass85,979 miles (+4,985)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    85,979 miles
    Test number
    799825120038
    • Advisory2 exhaust mounts corroded off
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
  11. Pass80,994 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    80,994 miles
    Test number
    139358087541
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all at front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension noisy
  12. Fail80,994 miles (+4,880)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,994 miles
    Test number
    271106525070
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all at front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension noisy
  13. Pass76,114 miles (+4,429)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    76,114 miles
    Test number
    528901216657
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rear metal (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted: under trays fitted:
    • AdvisoryMiddle and rear exhausts corroded
  14. Pass71,685 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    71,685 miles
    Test number
    386129274718
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear. (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Fail71,684 miles (+4,098)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,684 miles
    Test number
    996135785588
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear. (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass67,586 miles (+4,948)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    67,586 miles
    Test number
    848234785182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,638 miles (+6,885)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    62,638 miles
    Test number
    379896884185
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass55,753 miles (+2,735)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    55,753 miles
    Test number
    928316783197
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass53,018 miles (+5,919)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    53,018 miles
    Test number
    478420542482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    47,099 miles
    Test number
    425696851420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail47,099 miles (+10,072)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,099 miles
    Test number
    847566151366
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  22. Pass37,027 miles (+8,614)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    37,027 miles
    Test number
    862651700249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,413 miles (+13,596)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    28,413 miles
    Test number
    762458299194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,817 miles (+847)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    14,817 miles
    Test number
    653977808254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass13,970 miles (+3,830)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2009
    Odometer
    13,970 miles
    Test number
    344808128141
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak from gearbox electrial plug
  26. Pass10,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    10,140 miles
    Test number
    350501177065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L30 DXN

Does L30 DXN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L30 DXN expired on 4 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L30 DXN?
The MOT on L30 DXN expired on 4 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L30 DXN done?
L30 DXN was recorded at 116,210 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2025, an average of 5,817 miles a year.
Has L30 DXN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 DXN has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on L30 DXN 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 L30 DXN find?
L30 DXN passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both.

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