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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

L40 PECMOT history

L40 PEC is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 119,742 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

L40 PEC silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 May 2027
Mileage
119,742 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,153 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 PEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
17 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 PEC was last recorded at 119,742 miles on 15 May 2026, 9,760 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
109,982 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,760 miles
Average per year
9,153 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,742 miles
  • 2025 – 109,982 miles
  • 2024 – 95,774 miles
  • 2023 – 79,006 miles
  • 2022 – 63,898 miles
  • 2021 – 53,358 miles
  • 2020 – 39,796 miles
  • 2019 – 38,085 miles
  • 2018 – 34,936 miles
  • 2017 – 30,771 miles
  • 2016 – 25,636 miles
  • 2015 – 20,208 miles
  • 2014 – 14,942 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,742 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front drop links (5.3.4 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 2 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,742 miles (+9,760)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    119,742 miles
    Test number
    322084138089
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front drop links (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass109,982 miles (+14,208)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2026
    Odometer
    109,982 miles
    Test number
    839683793255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,774 miles (+16,768)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    95,774 miles
    Test number
    288898746286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,006 miles (+15,108)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    79,006 miles
    Test number
    183186660225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass63,898 miles (+10,540)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    63,898 miles
    Test number
    794095612702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,358 miles (+13,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    53,358 miles
    Test number
    144873062243
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass39,796 miles (+1,711)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    39,796 miles
    Test number
    943708514629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,085 miles (+3,149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    38,085 miles
    Test number
    272555086404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass34,936 miles (+4,165)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    34,936 miles
    Test number
    773792168930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,771 miles (+5,135)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    30,771 miles
    Test number
    677796290052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,636 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    25,636 miles
    Test number
    648716320551
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail25,636 miles (+5,428)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,636 miles
    Test number
    931883759032
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass20,208 miles (+5,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    20,208 miles
    Test number
    111542524407
    • AdvisoryAdvise condition of front brakes
  14. Pass14,942 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    14,942 miles
    Test number
    657016534386
    • NoteAdvise both rear tyres,tread wearing lower on middle and perishing
    • NoteAdvise off side front tyre perishing

Questions about L40 PEC

Does L40 PEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 PEC is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 PEC?
The MOT on L40 PEC is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 PEC done?
L40 PEC was recorded at 119,742 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 9,153 miles a year.
Has L40 PEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 PEC has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on L40 PEC 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 PEC find?
L40 PEC passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 1 minor defect: front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front drop links.

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