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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

L99 MBAMOT history

L99 MBA is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 23 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 85,631 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

L99 MBA black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
85,631 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,288 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 MBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 MBA was last recorded at 85,631 miles on 1 May 2026, 3,664 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Mar 2013: 30,349 miles, lower than 41,914 miles on 28 Mar 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
81,967 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,664 miles
Average per year
4,288 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,631 miles
  • 2025 – 81,967 miles
  • 2024 – 78,496 miles
  • 2023 – 72,955 miles
  • 2022 – 65,192 miles
  • 2021 – 57,341 miles
  • 2020 – 53,677 miles
  • 2019 – 46,518 miles
  • 2018 – 36,946 miles
  • 2017 – 36,162 miles
  • 2016 – 34,645 miles
  • 2015 – 33,657 miles
  • 2014 – 32,215 miles
  • 2013 – 30,349 miles
  • 2012 – 41,914 miles
  • 2011 – 20,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,631 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,631 miles (+3,664)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    85,631 miles
    Test number
    949512436221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,967 miles (+3,471)4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    81,967 miles
    Test number
    439636402803
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass78,496 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    78,496 miles
    Test number
    652652028006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail78,496 miles (+5,541)2 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,496 miles
    Test number
    971365753916
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass72,955 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    72,955 miles
    Test number
    536284423812
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail72,955 miles (+7,763)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,955 miles
    Test number
    174464893727
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Pass65,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    65,192 miles
    Test number
    107817761057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail65,192 miles (+7,851)2 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,192 miles
    Test number
    189877337652
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass57,341 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    57,341 miles
    Test number
    344634903044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail57,341 miles (+3,664)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,341 miles
    Test number
    918690739428
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass53,677 miles (+7,159)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    53,677 miles
    Test number
    278062799662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,518 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    46,518 miles
    Test number
    952312925046
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail46,518 miles (+9,572)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,518 miles
    Test number
    856632652799
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass36,946 miles (+784)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    36,946 miles
    Test number
    467135777746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,162 miles (+1,517)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    36,162 miles
    Test number
    755639624128
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to access all testable items
  16. Pass34,645 miles (+988)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    34,645 miles
    Test number
    711868530061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,657 miles (+1,442)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    33,657 miles
    Test number
    879906605170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,215 miles (+1,866)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    32,215 miles
    Test number
    299254804184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,349 miles (-11,565)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    30,349 miles
    Test number
    169524883400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,914 miles (+21,000)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    41,914 miles
    Test number
    137978382073
    • NoteOffside front tyre low on outer shoulders of tread
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCar has sideskirts obstructing some bodywork
    • NoteTyre size Front:22540ZR18Y rear:25535ZR18Y
  21. Pass20,914 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    20,914 miles
    Test number
    358768081075
    • NoteBoth rear tyres sidewalls cracking on inside edge.

Questions about L99 MBA

Does L99 MBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L99 MBA is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L99 MBA?
The MOT on L99 MBA is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L99 MBA done?
L99 MBA was recorded at 85,631 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 4,288 miles a year.
Has L99 MBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 MBA has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L99 MBA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Mar 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L99 MBA find?
L99 MBA passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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