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Black · Diesel · 2018 · 2,143 cc

L5 YMXMOT history

L5 YMX is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 106,658 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

L5 YMX black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
106,658 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
14,499 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 YMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
30 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 YMX was last recorded at 106,658 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,658 miles · 9 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
14,499 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,658 miles
  • 2025 – 79,429 miles
  • 2024 – 67,055 miles
  • 2023 – 56,534 miles
  • 2022 – 46,074 miles
  • 2021 – 32,784 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,658 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

Full MOT history

8 tests since 6 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,658 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    106,658 miles
    Test number
    680614612983
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. Fail106,658 miles (+7)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,658 miles
    Test number
    149539496475
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Fail106,651 miles (+27,222)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,651 miles
    Test number
    219571246436
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass79,429 miles (+12,374)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    79,429 miles
    Test number
    838926429254
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Pass67,055 miles (+10,521)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    67,055 miles
    Test number
    605610940629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,534 miles (+10,460)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    56,534 miles
    Test number
    598745570857
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass46,074 miles (+13,290)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    46,074 miles
    Test number
    944832047041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    32,784 miles
    Test number
    938626063740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 YMX

Does L5 YMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 YMX is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 YMX?
The MOT on L5 YMX is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 YMX done?
L5 YMX was recorded at 106,658 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 14,499 miles a year.
Has L5 YMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 YMX has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L5 YMX 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 L5 YMX find?
L5 YMX passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall.

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