Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc
L8 AWLMOT history
L8 AWL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 74,772 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 74,772 mi
- At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,249 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 AWL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 24 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 AWL was last recorded at 74,772 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 3,688 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 Jun 2019: 40,588 miles, lower than 40,789 miles on 14 Sept 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 71,084 miles · 27 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,688 miles
- Average per year
- 5,249 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 74,772 miles
- 2024 – 71,084 miles
- 2023 – 67,256 miles
- 2022 – 63,451 miles
- 2021 – 59,026 miles
- 2020 – 54,933 miles
- 2019 – 40,588 miles
- 2018 – 40,789 miles
- 2017 – 31,734 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,772 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Full MOT history
11 tests since 12 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,772 miles (+3,688)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 74,772 miles
- Test number
- 774831157362
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass71,084 miles (+3,828)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 71,084 miles
- Test number
- 199009116439
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,256 miles (+3,805)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 67,256 miles
- Test number
- 916956807346
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass63,451 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 63,451 miles
- Test number
- 208961884358
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail63,451 miles (+4,425)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,451 miles
- Test number
- 871460571377
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass59,026 miles (+4,093)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 59,026 miles
- Test number
- 519811534410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,933 miles (+14,345)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 54,933 miles
- Test number
- 653374489632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,588 miles (-201)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 40,588 miles
- Test number
- 905892127379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,789 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 40,789 miles
- Test number
- 254812617398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,789 miles (+9,055)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,789 miles
- Test number
- 338708421541
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass31,734 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 31,734 miles
- Test number
- 534560393006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 AWL
- Does L8 AWL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 AWL is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L8 AWL?
- The MOT on L8 AWL is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 AWL done?
- L8 AWL was recorded at 74,772 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 5,249 miles a year.
- Has L8 AWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 AWL has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on L8 AWL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Jun 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L8 AWL find?
- L8 AWL passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear.
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