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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 2,148 cc

L3 TBXMOT history

L3 TBX is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 112,302 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

L3 TBX silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
112,302 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,435 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 TBX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
25 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 TBX was last recorded at 112,302 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,300 miles · 12 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
9,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,302 miles
  • 2025 – 102,467 miles
  • 2024 – 96,649 miles
  • 2023 – 86,283 miles
  • 2022 – 72,784 miles
  • 2021 – 66,096 miles
  • 2019 – 55,355 miles
  • 2018 – 46,571 miles
  • 2017 – 36,810 miles
  • 2016 – 24,169 miles
  • 2015 – 12,382 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,302 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both outer

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,302 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    112,302 miles
    Test number
    431381329949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail112,300 miles (+9,833)1 dangerous1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,300 miles
    Test number
    742879270529
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure worn through outer casing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone holder in drivers veiw (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing heavily on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass102,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    102,467 miles
    Test number
    728830621878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail102,464 miles (+5,815)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,464 miles
    Test number
    562923476721
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass96,649 miles (+10,366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    96,649 miles
    Test number
    442910523307
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass86,283 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    86,283 miles
    Test number
    536045054372
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both outer (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail86,283 miles (+13,499)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,283 miles
    Test number
    932503780423
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both outer (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass72,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    72,784 miles
    Test number
    285350150911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail72,784 miles (+6,688)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,784 miles
    Test number
    122585796209
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front front lower arm ball joint dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass66,096 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    66,096 miles
    Test number
    837617763464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail66,095 miles (+10,740)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,095 miles
    Test number
    838708114600
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass55,355 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    55,355 miles
    Test number
    576698301445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail55,354 miles (+8,783)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,354 miles
    Test number
    728534101472
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  14. Pass46,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    46,571 miles
    Test number
    163199844230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail46,571 miles (+9,761)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,571 miles
    Test number
    818436929484
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  16. Pass36,810 miles (+12,641)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    36,810 miles
    Test number
    504687287771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,169 miles (+11,787)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    24,169 miles
    Test number
    383563139553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    12,382 miles
    Test number
    217283665408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail12,382 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,382 miles
    Test number
    927693265128
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Questions about L3 TBX

Does L3 TBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 TBX is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 TBX?
The MOT on L3 TBX is valid until 13 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 TBX done?
L3 TBX was recorded at 112,302 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 9,435 miles a year.
Has L3 TBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 TBX has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 TBX 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 TBX find?
L3 TBX passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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