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White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,148 cc

L6 TMWMOT history

L6 TMW is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 22 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 116,452 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

L6 TMW white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
116,452 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,204 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 TMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 TMW was last recorded at 116,452 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 6,536 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,916 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,536 miles
Average per year
8,204 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,452 miles
  • 2025 – 109,916 miles
  • 2024 – 104,308 miles
  • 2023 – 98,672 miles
  • 2022 – 93,187 miles
  • 2021 – 77,902 miles
  • 2020 – 54,292 miles
  • 2019 – 46,761 miles
  • 2018 – 42,205 miles
  • 2017 – 36,436 miles
  • 2016 – 30,458 miles
  • 2015 – 25,863 miles
  • 2014 – 22,768 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,452 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,452 miles (+6,536)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    116,452 miles
    Test number
    711740686039
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass109,916 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    109,916 miles
    Test number
    624750352914
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake weak

  3. Fail109,916 miles (+5,608)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,916 miles
    Test number
    214199885045
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake weak

  4. Pass104,308 miles (+11)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    104,308 miles
    Test number
    352527240446
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail104,297 miles (+5,625)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,297 miles
    Test number
    478457657665
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements not white (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Inner Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass98,672 miles (+5,485)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    98,672 miles
    Test number
    540282675397
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass93,187 miles (+15,285)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    93,187 miles
    Test number
    714266205942
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass77,902 miles (+23,610)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    77,902 miles
    Test number
    969598813750
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass54,292 miles (+1,986)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    54,292 miles
    Test number
    313286752962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,306 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    52,306 miles
    Test number
    378972045683
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TCA (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TCA (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Fail52,306 miles (+5,545)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,306 miles
    Test number
    815489705304
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TCA (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre Screw
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TCA (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Pass46,761 miles (+4,556)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    46,761 miles
    Test number
    728090770716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,205 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    42,205 miles
    Test number
    617527169419
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pads at 4.5mm

  14. Fail42,205 miles (+5,769)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,205 miles
    Test number
    584371867768
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pads at 4.5mm

  15. Pass36,436 miles (+5,978)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    36,436 miles
    Test number
    389694206920
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Pass30,458 miles (+4,595)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    30,458 miles
    Test number
    118993611878
    • AdvisoryCut in o/s/f tyre unable to see ply or cords

  17. Pass25,863 miles (+3,095)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    25,863 miles
    Test number
    336965755043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    22,768 miles
    Test number
    765393074215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L6 TMW

Does L6 TMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 TMW is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 TMW?
The MOT on L6 TMW is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 TMW done?
L6 TMW was recorded at 116,452 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 8,204 miles a year.
Has L6 TMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 TMW has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L6 TMW 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 L6 TMW find?
L6 TMW passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front lower anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi pipe corroded; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi corroded.

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