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Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

L8 TJBMOT history

L8 TJB is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 110,309 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

L8 TJB grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
110,309 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,982 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 TJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
25 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 TJB was last recorded at 110,309 miles on 6 May 2026, 6,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,235 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,074 miles
Average per year
5,982 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,309 miles
  • 2025 – 104,235 miles
  • 2024 – 97,894 miles
  • 2023 – 88,455 miles
  • 2022 – 80,948 miles
  • 2021 – 75,219 miles
  • 2020 – 70,641 miles
  • 2019 – 65,182 miles
  • 2018 – 63,195 miles
  • 2017 – 56,200 miles
  • 2016 – 49,708 miles
  • 2015 – 43,588 miles
  • 2014 – 37,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,309 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,309 miles (+6,074)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    110,309 miles
    Test number
    895937330658
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass104,235 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    104,235 miles
    Test number
    308925159419
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail104,228 miles (+6,334)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,228 miles
    Test number
    746620027811
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass97,894 miles (+9,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    97,894 miles
    Test number
    545767146092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass88,455 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    88,455 miles
    Test number
    921429614446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail88,443 miles (+7,495)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,443 miles
    Test number
    203735861261
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass80,948 miles (+5,729)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    80,948 miles
    Test number
    755636137689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,219 miles (+4,578)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    75,219 miles
    Test number
    181110186582
    • AdvisoryRear subframe slight surface rust
  9. Pass70,641 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    70,641 miles
    Test number
    115147393064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail70,631 miles (+5,449)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,631 miles
    Test number
    344571580515
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass65,182 miles (+1,987)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    65,182 miles
    Test number
    745849994852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,195 miles (+6,995)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    63,195 miles
    Test number
    455904294101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,200 miles (+6,492)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    56,200 miles
    Test number
    195342391146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge
  14. Pass49,708 miles (+6,120)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    49,708 miles
    Test number
    724333853327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,588 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    43,588 miles
    Test number
    948077455067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail43,551 miles (+5,847)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,551 miles
    Test number
    316019445010
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  17. Pass37,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    37,704 miles
    Test number
    325726374025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 TJB

Does L8 TJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 TJB is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 TJB?
The MOT on L8 TJB is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 TJB done?
L8 TJB was recorded at 110,309 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 5,982 miles a year.
Has L8 TJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 TJB has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 TJB 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 TJB find?
L8 TJB passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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