
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,148 cc
L40 AWKMOT history
L40 AWK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 122,769 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 122,769 mi
- At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,675 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 AWK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 30 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 AWK was last recorded at 122,769 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 122,768 miles · 31 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 6,675 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,769 miles
- 2023 – 115,309 miles
- 2022 – 109,988 miles
- 2021 – 104,467 miles
- 2020 – 101,595 miles
- 2019 – 85,274 miles
- 2018 – 75,238 miles
- 2017 – 65,291 miles
- 2016 – 56,731 miles
- 2015 – 47,350 miles
- 2014 – 47,347 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryUnderfloor and components have age related corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has covers, not allowing full inspectionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s sills have covers not allowing full inspectionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
14 tests since 23 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,769 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 122,769 miles
- Test number
- 926011487031
- AdvisoryUnderfloor and components have age related corrosion
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has covers, not allowing full inspection
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s sills have covers not allowing full inspection
Fail122,768 miles (+7,459)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,768 miles
- Test number
- 412043298412
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryUnderfloor and components have age related corrosion
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has covers, not allowing full inspection
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s sills have covers not allowing full inspection
Pass115,309 miles (+5,321)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 115,309 miles
- Test number
- 131343305621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,988 miles (+5,521)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 109,988 miles
- Test number
- 942146989086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,467 miles (+2,872)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 104,467 miles
- Test number
- 715837814912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,595 miles (+156)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 101,595 miles
- Test number
- 910993219562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,439 miles (+16,165)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,439 miles
- Test number
- 656299811913
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing not checked due to brake bind
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing not checked due to brake bind
Pass85,274 miles (+10,036)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 85,274 miles
- Test number
- 509818863109
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass75,238 miles (+9,947)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 75,238 miles
- Test number
- 345594321336
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass65,291 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 65,291 miles
- Test number
- 791348719964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,291 miles (+8,560)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,291 miles
- Test number
- 328900526339
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass56,731 miles (+9,381)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 56,731 miles
- Test number
- 612332224133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,350 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 47,350 miles
- Test number
- 399341955004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,347 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 47,347 miles
- Test number
- 338936694452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 AWK
- Does L40 AWK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 AWK is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 AWK?
- The MOT on L40 AWK is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 AWK done?
- L40 AWK was recorded at 122,769 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 6,675 miles a year.
- Has L40 AWK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 AWK has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L40 AWK 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 L40 AWK find?
- L40 AWK passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: underfloor and components have age related corrosion; underside of vehicle has covers, not allowing full inspection; n/s and o/s sills have covers not allowing full inspection.
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