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White · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

L40 PDGMOT history

L40 PDG is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 18 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 103,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

L40 PDG white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
103,637 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 PDG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
18 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 PDG was last recorded at 103,637 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 5,815 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
97,822 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,815 miles
Average per year
8,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,637 miles
  • 2025 – 97,822 miles
  • 2024 – 89,297 miles
  • 2023 – 79,443 miles
  • 2022 – 70,147 miles
  • 2021 – 63,014 miles
  • 2020 – 58,095 miles
  • 2019 – 49,153 miles
  • 2018 – 36,052 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,637 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 14 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,637 miles (+5,815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    103,637 miles
    Test number
    721353452266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass97,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    97,822 miles
    Test number
    887220463563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail97,822 miles (+8,525)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,822 miles
    Test number
    290047442750
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass89,297 miles (+9,854)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    89,297 miles
    Test number
    206768216918
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass79,443 miles (+9,296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    79,443 miles
    Test number
    836061014360
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass70,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    70,147 miles
    Test number
    691827199307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail70,142 miles (+7,128)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,142 miles
    Test number
    852850804901
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass63,014 miles (+4,919)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    63,014 miles
    Test number
    385074315451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,095 miles (+8,942)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    58,095 miles
    Test number
    882196314538
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  10. Pass49,153 miles (+13,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    49,153 miles
    Test number
    677772815534
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass36,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    36,052 miles
    Test number
    428419037442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 PDG

Does L40 PDG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 PDG is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 PDG?
The MOT on L40 PDG is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 PDG done?
L40 PDG was recorded at 103,637 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 8,437 miles a year.
Has L40 PDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 PDG has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L40 PDG 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 PDG find?
L40 PDG passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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