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White · Electric diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

L8 JFYMOT history

L8 JFY is a white electric diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 3 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 106,604 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

L8 JFY white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
106,604 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,028 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 JFY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Electric diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
3 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 JFY was last recorded at 106,604 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,603 miles · 29 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,028 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,604 miles
  • 2025 – 101,306 miles
  • 2024 – 95,378 miles
  • 2023 – 88,584 miles
  • 2022 – 81,279 miles
  • 2021 – 75,078 miles
  • 2020 – 69,150 miles
  • 2019 – 62,472 miles
  • 2018 – 58,447 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,604 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 6 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,604 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    106,604 miles
    Test number
    407216289096
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail106,603 miles (+5,297)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,603 miles
    Test number
    495343839606
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass101,306 miles (+5,928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    101,306 miles
    Test number
    550115463545
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass95,378 miles (+6,794)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    95,378 miles
    Test number
    686514809977
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass88,584 miles (+7,305)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    88,584 miles
    Test number
    902985690550
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass81,279 miles (+6,201)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    81,279 miles
    Test number
    616908846576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass75,078 miles (+5,928)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    75,078 miles
    Test number
    925888926616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    69,150 miles
    Test number
    402578314695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail69,148 miles (+6,676)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,148 miles
    Test number
    117871064166
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge marked with wax (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass62,472 miles (+4,025)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,472 miles
    Test number
    763990789132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass58,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    58,447 miles
    Test number
    995058046220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 JFY

Does L8 JFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 JFY is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 JFY?
The MOT on L8 JFY is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 JFY done?
L8 JFY was recorded at 106,604 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 6,028 miles a year.
Has L8 JFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 JFY has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 JFY 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 L8 JFY find?
L8 JFY passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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