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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

L30 FMJMOT history

L30 FMJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 19 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2023 and it has passed 8 of 14 MOT tests, with 152,237 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2022.

L30 FMJ black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 May 2023
Mileage
152,237 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2022
MOT tests
14
8 passed · 6 failed
Per year
14,682 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 FMJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 May 2023
Latest MOT test
27 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 FMJ was last recorded at 152,237 miles on 27 May 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,237 miles · 26 May 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
14,682 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 152,237 miles
  • 2021 – 123,391 miles
  • 2020 – 113,035 miles
  • 2019 – 104,569 miles
  • 2018 – 93,462 miles
  • 2017 – 72,253 miles
  • 2016 – 57,961 miles
  • 2015 – 47,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,237 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Lower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • All underbody has undertray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine has a misfire

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs pitted,advise (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front tyre has multiple cuts on outer wall,inner and outer edges wearing,advise

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,237 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    152,237 miles
    Test number
    572919764202
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail152,237 miles (+28,846)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,237 miles
    Test number
    284628385992
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass123,391 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    123,391 miles
    Test number
    837936158266
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll underbody has undertray fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine has a misfire
  4. Fail123,385 miles (+10,350)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,385 miles
    Test number
    115063649126
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll underbody has undertray fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine has a misfire
  5. Pass113,035 miles (+8,466)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    113,035 miles
    Test number
    518220145431
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass104,569 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    104,569 miles
    Test number
    504688947313
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted not allowing full inspection on some components
  7. Fail104,568 miles (+11,106)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,568 miles
    Test number
    711239123814
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted not allowing full inspection on some components
  8. Pass93,462 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    93,462 miles
    Test number
    701238122987
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs pitted,advise (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryLower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has multiple cuts on outer wall,inner and outer edges wearing,advise
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit advise (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs pitted,advise (3.5.1i)
  9. Fail93,461 miles (+21,208)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,461 miles
    Test number
    899837288075
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs pitted,advise (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryLower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has multiple cuts on outer wall,inner and outer edges wearing,advise
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit advise (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs pitted,advise (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass72,253 miles (+550)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    72,253 miles
    Test number
    454140987790
    • AdvisoryLower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise
  11. Fail71,703 miles (+13,742)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,703 miles
    Test number
    367429462470
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake pads very low (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wipers not clearing affectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs pitted,advise
    • AdvisoryLower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads getting low,getting close to limit,advise (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly pitted,advise
  12. Pass57,961 miles (+174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    57,961 miles
    Test number
    913720143990
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays fitted
  13. Fail57,787 miles (+10,265)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,787 miles
    Test number
    706985781021
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays fitted
  14. Pass47,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    47,522 miles
    Test number
    409669995014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L30 FMJ

Does L30 FMJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L30 FMJ expired on 26 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L30 FMJ?
The MOT on L30 FMJ expired on 26 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L30 FMJ done?
L30 FMJ was recorded at 152,237 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2022, an average of 14,682 miles a year.
Has L30 FMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 FMJ has failed 6 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2022.
Has the mileage on L30 FMJ 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 FMJ find?
L30 FMJ passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2022 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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