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Mercedes-Benz CLC

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

L4 NLSMOT history

L4 NLS is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz CLC first used on 18 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 134,683 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

L4 NLS grey Mercedes-Benz Clc – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
134,683 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,885 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 NLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLC
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
18 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 NLS was last recorded at 134,683 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 4,733 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,950 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,733 miles
Average per year
7,885 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 134,683 miles
  • 2024 – 129,950 miles
  • 2023 – 123,745 miles
  • 2022 – 116,059 miles
  • 2021 – 111,000 miles
  • 2020 – 104,271 miles
  • 2019 – 95,856 miles
  • 2018 – 86,504 miles
  • 2017 – 75,773 miles
  • 2016 – 70,136 miles
  • 2015 – 59,252 miles
  • 2014 – 46,764 miles
  • 2013 – 40,975 miles
  • 2012 – 32,403 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,683 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Exhaust flexible joint damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Thrust arm bush perished and splitting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 13 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,683 miles (+4,733)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    134,683 miles
    Test number
    366339545699
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass129,950 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    129,950 miles
    Test number
    552999222214
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexible joint damaged
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail129,944 miles (+6,199)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,944 miles
    Test number
    297507281922
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexible joint damaged
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass123,745 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    123,745 miles
    Test number
    135324033079
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Thrust arm bush perished and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Thrust arm bush perished and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail123,745 miles (+7,686)1 major2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,745 miles
    Test number
    696984214441
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Thrust arm bush perished and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Thrust arm bush perished and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass116,059 miles (+5,059)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    116,059 miles
    Test number
    900902365381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper stone chip on windscreen
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass111,000 miles (+6,729)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    111,000 miles
    Test number
    365001014475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass104,271 miles (+8,415)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    104,271 miles
    Test number
    623053032460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,856 miles (+9,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    95,856 miles
    Test number
    324993727783
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass86,504 miles (+10,731)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    86,504 miles
    Test number
    803931246451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,773 miles (+5,637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    75,773 miles
    Test number
    207623701860
    • AdvisoryEML Light on
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass70,136 miles (+10,884)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    70,136 miles
    Test number
    176849286591
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront tyre treads low on inner edges
    • AdvisoryRear tyre treads low on inner edges
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  13. Pass59,252 miles (+12,488)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    59,252 miles
    Test number
    253949138541
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  14. Pass46,764 miles (+5,789)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    46,764 miles
    Test number
    847432664202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteDeep splits to inner sidewall nearside rear tyre
    • NoteDeep splits to inner sidewall offside rear tyre
  15. Pass40,975 miles (+8,572)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    40,975 miles
    Test number
    355387163438
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre slightly damaged
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to split on inner wall
  16. Pass32,403 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    32,403 miles
    Test number
    857588212376
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge,damaged on inner wall and close to exposing inner cords
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

Questions about L4 NLS

Does L4 NLS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 NLS is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L4 NLS?
The MOT on L4 NLS is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 NLS done?
L4 NLS was recorded at 134,683 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 7,885 miles a year.
Has L4 NLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 NLS has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on L4 NLS 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 L4 NLS find?
L4 NLS passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened.

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