Mercedes-Benz CLC
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc
L8 SBRMOT history
L8 SBR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLC first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 182,168 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 182,168 mi
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,008 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 SBR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLC
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 SBR was last recorded at 182,168 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 4,944 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 177,224 miles · 14 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,944 miles
- Average per year
- 10,008 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 182,168 miles
- 2025 – 177,224 miles
- 2024 – 172,719 miles
- 2023 – 167,692 miles
- 2022 – 161,097 miles
- 2021 – 152,471 miles
- 2020 – 148,286 miles
- 2019 – 139,671 miles
- 2018 – 127,302 miles
- 2017 – 112,446 miles
- 2016 – 95,539 miles
- 2015 – 80,646 miles
- 2013 – 59,858 miles
- 2012 – 47,001 miles
- 2011 – 37,297 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass182,168 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
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.
Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 24 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass182,168 miles (+4,944)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 182,168 miles
- Test number
- 304154922721
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass177,224 miles (+4,505)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 177,224 miles
- Test number
- 183024851518
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass172,719 miles (+5,027)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 172,719 miles
- Test number
- 762120231071
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass167,692 miles (+9)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 167,692 miles
- Test number
- 401283338264
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail167,683 miles (+6,586)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,683 miles
- Test number
- 942930287943
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass161,097 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 161,097 miles
- Test number
- 759585338546
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,094 miles (+8,623)1 dangerous3 major2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,094 miles
- Test number
- 633631954659
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Pass152,471 miles (+4,185)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 152,471 miles
- Test number
- 742516518764
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35x18,92Y (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35x18,92Y (5.2.3 (e))
Pass148,286 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 148,286 miles
- Test number
- 868833773573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail148,286 miles (+8,615)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,286 miles
- Test number
- 199084473094
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass139,671 miles (+12,369)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 139,671 miles
- Test number
- 377352460447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,302 miles (+14,856)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 127,302 miles
- Test number
- 990419427526
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,446 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 112,446 miles
- Test number
- 933430626686
- AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Fail112,446 miles (+16,907)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,446 miles
- Test number
- 212336479654
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Pass95,539 miles (+14,893)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 95,539 miles
- Test number
- 544765998649
- AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Pass80,646 miles (+20,788)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 80,646 miles
- Test number
- 498664845084
- NoteUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
Pass59,858 miles (+12,857)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 59,858 miles
- Test number
- 696021443209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,001 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,001 miles
- Test number
- 275779622287
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass47,001 miles (+9,704)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 47,001 miles
- Test number
- 776789122294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,297 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 37,297 miles
- Test number
- 879466931218
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteExhaust flexi joint damaged (not leaking)
Questions about L8 SBR
- Does L8 SBR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 SBR is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 SBR?
- The MOT on L8 SBR is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 SBR done?
- L8 SBR was recorded at 182,168 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 10,008 miles a year.
- Has L8 SBR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 SBR has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on L8 SBR 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 SBR find?
- L8 SBR passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear upper brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear upper brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear upper brake hose slightly deteriorated.
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