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Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

L8 RHCMOT history

L8 RHC is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 11 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 75,821 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

L8 RHC silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
75,821 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,939 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 RHC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 RHC was last recorded at 75,821 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 3,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
72,747 miles · 5 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,074 miles
Average per year
2,939 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,821 miles
  • 2025 – 72,747 miles
  • 2024 – 72,424 miles
  • 2023 – 72,204 miles
  • 2022 – 71,335 miles
  • 2020 – 71,266 miles
  • 2019 – 70,096 miles
  • 2018 – 68,751 miles
  • 2017 – 67,005 miles
  • 2016 – 64,622 miles
  • 2015 – 62,412 miles
  • 2014 – 57,748 miles
  • 2013 – 51,758 miles
  • 2012 – 46,090 miles
  • 2011 – 39,190 miles
  • 2010 – 33,363 miles
  • 2009 – 26,778 miles
  • 2008 – 21,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,821 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,821 miles (+3,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    75,821 miles
    Test number
    484919209134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass72,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    72,747 miles
    Test number
    633862290487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail72,747 miles (+323)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,747 miles
    Test number
    419582162756
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass72,424 miles (+220)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    72,424 miles
    Test number
    707769033901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass72,204 miles (+869)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    72,204 miles
    Test number
    903586635522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,335 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    71,335 miles
    Test number
    101157253605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass71,266 miles (+1,170)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    71,266 miles
    Test number
    539523129472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    70,096 miles
    Test number
    323920332047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail70,096 miles (+1,345)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,096 miles
    Test number
    965450478084
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  10. Pass68,751 miles (+1,746)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    68,751 miles
    Test number
    163610429330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    67,005 miles
    Test number
    995035921980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail67,005 miles (+2,383)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,005 miles
    Test number
    615838340929
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  13. Pass64,622 miles (+2,210)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    64,622 miles
    Test number
    946968172460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,412 miles (+4,664)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    62,412 miles
    Test number
    818719575025
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass57,748 miles (+5,990)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,748 miles
    Test number
    467787154041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,758 miles (+5,668)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    51,758 miles
    Test number
    388667663045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,090 miles (+6,900)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    46,090 miles
    Test number
    386790062094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,190 miles (+5,827)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    39,190 miles
    Test number
    698026961027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,363 miles (+6,585)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    33,363 miles
    Test number
    523576940027
    • NoteParticulate filter fitted so smoke emmission negligible. no print out.
  20. Pass26,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    26,778 miles
    Test number
    304556759033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail26,778 miles (+5,037)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,778 miles
    Test number
    391726459031
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
  22. Pass21,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    21,741 miles
    Test number
    164389248489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 RHC

Does L8 RHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 RHC is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 RHC?
The MOT on L8 RHC is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 RHC done?
L8 RHC was recorded at 75,821 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 2,939 miles a year.
Has L8 RHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 RHC has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 RHC 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 RHC find?
L8 RHC passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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