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Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

L8 TBEMOT history

L8 TBE is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 Dec 2016. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 97,241 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

L8 TBE grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
97,241 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,074 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 TBE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
17 Dec 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 TBE was last recorded at 97,241 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 13,466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
83,775 miles · 8 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
13,466 miles
Average per year
7,074 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,241 miles
  • 2024 – 83,775 miles
  • 2023 – 76,290 miles
  • 2022 – 71,119 miles
  • 2021 – 65,654 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,241 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline pass (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 25 May 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,241 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    97,241 miles
    Test number
    437033819325
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline pass (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail97,241 miles (+13,466)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,241 miles
    Test number
    376807698659
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline pass (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass83,775 miles (+7,485)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    83,775 miles
    Test number
    704704654551
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass76,290 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    76,290 miles
    Test number
    920194692471
    • AdvisorySlight chip in windscreen

  5. Fail76,290 miles (+5,171)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,290 miles
    Test number
    664039394558
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight chip in windscreen

  6. Pass71,119 miles (+5,465)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    71,119 miles
    Test number
    729790225449
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass65,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2022
    Odometer
    65,654 miles
    Test number
    171408910788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 TBE

Does L8 TBE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 TBE is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L8 TBE?
The MOT on L8 TBE is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 TBE done?
L8 TBE was recorded at 97,241 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 7,074 miles a year.
Has L8 TBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 TBE has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 TBE 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 TBE find?
L8 TBE passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline pass; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides.

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