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White · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

L40 KSLMOT history

L40 KSL is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 109,232 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

L40 KSL white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
109,232 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,007 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 KSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 KSL was last recorded at 109,232 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 14,438 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,794 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
14,438 miles
Average per year
10,007 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,232 miles
  • 2025 – 94,794 miles
  • 2024 – 80,878 miles
  • 2023 – 68,119 miles
  • 2021 – 59,614 miles
  • 2020 – 54,298 miles
  • 2019 – 41,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,232 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 15 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,232 miles (+14,438)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    109,232 miles
    Test number
    325513301892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass94,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    94,794 miles
    Test number
    125567420941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail94,794 miles (+13,916)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,794 miles
    Test number
    281300805539
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40R18 97Y XL (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass80,878 miles (+12,759)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    80,878 miles
    Test number
    176921185965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,119 miles (+341)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    68,119 miles
    Test number
    403376317907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail67,778 miles (+8,164)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,778 miles
    Test number
    338677570642
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45/18Y-XL (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/18W-XL (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  7. Pass59,614 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    59,614 miles
    Test number
    106536571143
    • AdvisoryCheck brake pad wear symbol illuminated on dash display
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail59,614 miles (+5,316)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,614 miles
    Test number
    465781994090
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCheck brake pad wear symbol illuminated on dash display
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass54,298 miles (+12,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    54,298 miles
    Test number
    978647668681
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers & under-trays fitted

  10. Pass41,422 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    41,422 miles
    Test number
    202253022660
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components

Questions about L40 KSL

Does L40 KSL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 KSL is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 KSL?
The MOT on L40 KSL is valid until 6 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 KSL done?
L40 KSL was recorded at 109,232 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 10,007 miles a year.
Has L40 KSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 KSL has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L40 KSL 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 KSL find?
L40 KSL passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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