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Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,143 cc

L6 TPTMOT history

L6 TPT is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 228,813 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

L6 TPT black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
228,813 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,057 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 TPT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 TPT was last recorded at 228,813 miles on 19 May 2026, 2,774 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
226,039 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,774 miles
Average per year
11,057 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 228,813 miles
  • 2025 – 226,039 miles
  • 2024 – 220,549 miles
  • 2023 – 215,864 miles
  • 2022 – 210,001 miles
  • 2019 – 208,086 miles
  • 2018 – 188,315 miles
  • 2017 – 164,195 miles
  • 2016 – 143,260 miles
  • 2014 – 114,609 miles
  • 2013 – 70,993 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass228,813 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 29 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass228,813 miles (+2,774)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    228,813 miles
    Test number
    952318772891
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass226,039 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    226,039 miles
    Test number
    649089415611
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail226,037 miles (+5,488)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,037 miles
    Test number
    134183179296
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass220,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    220,549 miles
    Test number
    232443566551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail220,549 miles (+4,685)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,549 miles
    Test number
    105407157437
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass215,864 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    215,864 miles
    Test number
    166031368772
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail215,864 miles (+5,863)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,864 miles
    Test number
    987931194627
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass210,001 miles (+1,915)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    210,001 miles
    Test number
    813104840775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass208,086 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    208,086 miles
    Test number
    664801516290
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly duller than offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail208,086 miles (+19,771)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,086 miles
    Test number
    288255971229
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly duller than offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass188,315 miles (+24,120)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    188,315 miles
    Test number
    827730995750
    • 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)

  12. Pass164,195 miles (+20,935)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    164,195 miles
    Test number
    577131340528
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass143,260 miles (+28,651)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    143,260 miles
    Test number
    139491062335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail114,609 miles1 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,609 miles
    Test number
    256731704379
    • DangerousFront fog lamp glassed broken, sharp object
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass114,609 miles (+43,616)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    114,609 miles
    Test number
    487051004300
    • DangerousFront fog lamp glassed broken, sharp object
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass70,993 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    70,993 miles
    Test number
    546523933332
    • DangerousFront Fog Light N/S Glass Smashed, Sharp Object

  17. Fail90,958 miles1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,958 miles
    Test number
    457863733367
    • DangerousFront Fog Light N/S Glass Smashed, Sharp Object
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L6 TPT

Does L6 TPT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 TPT is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 TPT?
The MOT on L6 TPT is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 TPT done?
L6 TPT was recorded at 228,813 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 11,057 miles a year.
Has L6 TPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 TPT has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L6 TPT 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 TPT find?
L6 TPT passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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