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Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

L3 LJLMOT history

L3 LJL is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 71,674 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

L3 LJL grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
71,674 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,671 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 LJL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
20 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 LJL was last recorded at 71,674 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 4,627 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,047 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,627 miles
Average per year
6,671 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,674 miles
  • 2025 – 67,047 miles
  • 2024 – 62,808 miles
  • 2023 – 59,713 miles
  • 2022 – 57,119 miles
  • 2021 – 57,068 miles
  • 2020 – 48,346 miles
  • 2019 – 40,027 miles
  • 2017 – 17,848 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,674 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Under trays obscuring some parts front+rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

10 tests since 28 Dec 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,674 miles (+4,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    71,674 miles
    Test number
    899170872825
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass67,047 miles (+4,239)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    67,047 miles
    Test number
    218864664577
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays obscuring some parts front+rear
  3. Pass62,808 miles (+3,095)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    62,808 miles
    Test number
    554425465011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays obscuring underside vehicle
  4. Pass59,713 miles (+2,594)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    59,713 miles
    Test number
    574273089937
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays obscuring some parts front+rear
  5. Pass57,119 miles (+51)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    57,119 miles
    Test number
    353618559458
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers wear indicator showing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively rear discs slightly scored and worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Fail57,068 miles (+8,722)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,068 miles
    Test number
    439647720035
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers slightly smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs scored on face and worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass48,346 miles (+8,109)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    48,346 miles
    Test number
    370369342203
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass40,237 miles (+210)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    40,237 miles
    Test number
    242077203890
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & corroded (1.1.14 (a) (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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail40,027 miles (+22,179)1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,027 miles
    Test number
    544094877136
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass17,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    17,848 miles
    Test number
    982354577666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 LJL

Does L3 LJL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 LJL is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 LJL?
The MOT on L3 LJL is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 LJL done?
L3 LJL was recorded at 71,674 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 6,671 miles a year.
Has L3 LJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 LJL has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on L3 LJL 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 L3 LJL find?
L3 LJL passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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