
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2017 · 2,143 cc
L16 BBSMOT history
L16 BBS is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 4 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 42,785 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 42,785 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 7 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,282 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 BBS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 4 Sept 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 BBS was last recorded at 42,785 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 6,449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 36,336 miles · 16 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,449 miles
- Average per year
- 5,282 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 42,785 miles
- 2025 – 36,336 miles
- 2024 – 32,156 miles
- 2023 – 28,646 miles
- 2022 – 22,196 miles
- 2021 – 15,341 miles
- 2020 – 11,329 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt dog cage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt dog cage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt dog cage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
8 tests since 4 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,785 miles (+6,449)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 42,785 miles
- Test number
- 399143109290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,336 miles (+4,180)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 36,336 miles
- Test number
- 346498136930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,156 miles (+3,510)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 32,156 miles
- Test number
- 299717361443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,646 miles (+6,450)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 28,646 miles
- Test number
- 723847801392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,196 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 22,196 miles
- Test number
- 439431067346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,196 miles (+6,855)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,196 miles
- Test number
- 702544375993
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass15,341 miles (+4,012)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 15,341 miles
- Test number
- 739800755077
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt dog cage
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt dog cage
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt dog cage
Pass11,329 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 11,329 miles
- Test number
- 999127039399
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt dog cage
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt dog cage
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt dog cage
Questions about L16 BBS
- Does L16 BBS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 BBS is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 BBS?
- The MOT on L16 BBS is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 BBS done?
- L16 BBS was recorded at 42,785 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 5,282 miles a year.
- Has L16 BBS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 BBS has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on L16 BBS 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 L16 BBS find?
- L16 BBS passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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