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Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 2,987 cc

L40 XLYMOT history

L40 XLY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 11 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 134,931 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

L40 XLY silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
134,931 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,150 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 XLY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
11 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 XLY was last recorded at 134,931 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 7,619 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
127,312 miles · 12 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,619 miles
Average per year
8,150 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,931 miles
  • 2025 – 127,312 miles
  • 2024 – 119,916 miles
  • 2023 – 114,143 miles
  • 2022 – 107,389 miles
  • 2021 – 102,236 miles
  • 2019 – 98,948 miles
  • 2018 – 88,157 miles
  • 2017 – 66,357 miles
  • 2016 – 55,857 miles
  • 2015 – 47,694 miles
  • 2014 – 39,670 miles
  • 2013 – 30,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,931 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,931 miles (+7,619)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    134,931 miles
    Test number
    395657485642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass127,312 miles (+7,396)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    127,312 miles
    Test number
    668519797769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,916 miles (+5,773)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    119,916 miles
    Test number
    226149346890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass114,143 miles (+6,754)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2024
    Odometer
    114,143 miles
    Test number
    971857881299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass107,389 miles (+5,153)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    107,389 miles
    Test number
    182260790186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass102,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    102,236 miles
    Test number
    710095455624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail102,236 miles (+3,288)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,236 miles
    Test number
    832618498502
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass98,948 miles (+10,791)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,948 miles
    Test number
    598535394610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,157 miles (+21,800)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    88,157 miles
    Test number
    172762870136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,357 miles (+10,500)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    66,357 miles
    Test number
    269032664673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,857 miles (+8,163)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    55,857 miles
    Test number
    958810090161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,694 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    47,694 miles
    Test number
    164808807259
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail47,692 miles (+8,022)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,692 miles
    Test number
    843956723722
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass39,670 miles (+9,138)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    39,670 miles
    Test number
    949590134200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,532 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    30,532 miles
    Test number
    396692543254
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L40 XLY

Does L40 XLY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 XLY is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 XLY?
The MOT on L40 XLY is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 XLY done?
L40 XLY was recorded at 134,931 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 8,150 miles a year.
Has L40 XLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 XLY has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2021.
Has the mileage on L40 XLY 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 XLY find?
L40 XLY passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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