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Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

L70 FLEMOT history

L70 FLE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 81,696 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

L70 FLE black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
81,696 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,361 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 FLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
24 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 FLE was last recorded at 81,696 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,687 miles · 14 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
5,361 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,696 miles
  • 2025 – 79,669 miles
  • 2024 – 77,709 miles
  • 2023 – 73,877 miles
  • 2022 – 66,943 miles
  • 2021 – 61,100 miles
  • 2020 – 54,173 miles
  • 2019 – 46,103 miles
  • 2018 – 38,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,696 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))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.

  • Front brake discs inner faces corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend removal of wheels for better inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 20 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,696 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    81,696 miles
    Test number
    350738592864
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail81,687 miles (+2,018)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,687 miles
    Test number
    462393711983
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass79,669 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    79,669 miles
    Test number
    214942811439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner faces corroded
  4. Fail79,669 miles (+1,960)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,669 miles
    Test number
    581447478642
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly ratchet not holding (1.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner faces corroded
  5. Pass77,709 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    77,709 miles
    Test number
    654983901902
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner faces corroded
  6. Fail77,709 miles (+3,832)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,709 miles
    Test number
    700657498534
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding binding after park brake operation (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Service brake excessively binding binding after park brake operation (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner faces corroded
  7. Pass73,877 miles (+239)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    73,877 miles
    Test number
    372785527790
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend removal of wheels for better inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail73,638 miles (+6,695)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,638 miles
    Test number
    611266604907
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend removal of wheels for better inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass66,943 miles (+5,843)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    66,943 miles
    Test number
    362519040839
    • AdvisoryTpms warning on.
  10. Pass61,100 miles (+6,927)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    61,100 miles
    Test number
    144826953255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,173 miles (+8,070)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    54,173 miles
    Test number
    949168735185
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  12. Pass46,103 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    46,103 miles
    Test number
    392433850979
    • AdvisoryOffside of front windscreen has small stone chip
  13. Fail46,102 miles (+7,709)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,102 miles
    Test number
    136877743729
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside of front windscreen has small stone chip
  14. Pass38,393 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    38,393 miles
    Test number
    742615214998
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Questions about L70 FLE

Does L70 FLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 FLE is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L70 FLE?
The MOT on L70 FLE is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L70 FLE done?
L70 FLE was recorded at 81,696 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 5,361 miles a year.
Has L70 FLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 FLE has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L70 FLE 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 L70 FLE find?
L70 FLE passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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