
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc
L40 DYAMOT history
L40 DYA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 112,201 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 112,201 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,458 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 DYA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 24 Apr 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 DYA was last recorded at 112,201 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 6,850 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 105,351 miles · 17 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,850 miles
- Average per year
- 10,458 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,201 miles
- 2025 – 105,351 miles
- 2024 – 103,028 miles
- 2022 – 84,239 miles
- 2021 – 70,767 miles
- 2020 – 52,841 miles
- 2019 – 45,695 miles
- 2018 – 27,480 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Undertrays fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs badly lipped and worn pads good
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs slightly worn pads good
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
11 tests since 13 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,201 miles (+6,850)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 112,201 miles
- Test number
- 188827712381
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass105,351 miles (+2,323)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 105,351 miles
- Test number
- 374988500738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,028 miles (+450)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 103,028 miles
- Test number
- 800092077133
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs worn pads appear ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play Both sides front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail102,578 miles (+18,339)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,578 miles
- Test number
- 591251546068
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSeat belt buckle not functioning as intended DRIVERS (7.1.2 (d))
Pass84,239 miles (+43)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 84,239 miles
- Test number
- 612584455361
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs badly lipped and worn pads good (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs slightly worn pads good (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail84,196 miles (+13,429)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,196 miles
- Test number
- 604600851240
- DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides rear and cut on inner wall 255/35 r18 (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs badly lipped and worn pads good (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs slightly worn pads good (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass70,767 miles (+17,926)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 70,767 miles
- Test number
- 567458596061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,841 miles (+65)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 52,841 miles
- Test number
- 142760112664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,776 miles (+7,081)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,776 miles
- Test number
- 897549016481
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
Pass45,695 miles (+18,215)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 45,695 miles
- Test number
- 860185155852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,480 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 27,480 miles
- Test number
- 652166983868
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Questions about L40 DYA
- Does L40 DYA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 DYA is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 DYA?
- The MOT on L40 DYA is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 DYA done?
- L40 DYA was recorded at 112,201 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 10,458 miles a year.
- Has L40 DYA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 DYA has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on L40 DYA 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 DYA find?
- L40 DYA passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides.
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