
Mercedes-Benz R-Class
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,987 cc
L1 BFOMOT history
L1 BFO is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz R-Class first used on 23 Mar 2007. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 125,858 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 May 2023
- Mileage
- 125,858 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,092 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 BFO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- R-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 23 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 May 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 BFO was last recorded at 125,858 miles on 20 May 2022, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 125,834 miles · 11 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 24 miles
- Average per year
- 7,092 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 125,858 miles
- 2021 – 122,049 miles
- 2019 – 119,486 miles
- 2018 – 117,804 miles
- 2017 – 107,397 miles
- 2016 – 98,194 miles
- 2015 – 89,805 miles
- 2014 – 79,239 miles
- 2013 – 69,805 miles
- 2012 – 61,643 miles
- 2011 – 53,073 miles
- 2010 – 41,029 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.
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Full MOT history
17 tests since 3 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,858 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2023
- Odometer
- 125,858 miles
- Test number
- 144663259228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,834 miles (+3,785)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,834 miles
- Test number
- 561651994738
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass122,049 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 122,049 miles
- Test number
- 624420094658
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail122,049 miles (+2,563)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,049 miles
- Test number
- 500712125852
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass119,486 miles (+1,682)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 119,486 miles
- Test number
- 382978804540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,804 miles (+10,407)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 117,804 miles
- Test number
- 374137289453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,397 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 107,397 miles
- Test number
- 280647225338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,396 miles (+9,202)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,396 miles
- Test number
- 970906965362
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass98,194 miles (+8,389)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 98,194 miles
- Test number
- 623102859774
- AdvisoryBoth number plates in poor condition
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
- AdvisoryN/s/f pads low
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on both edges and almost through to cord
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Pass89,805 miles (+10,566)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 89,805 miles
- Test number
- 758325145206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,239 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 79,239 miles
- Test number
- 359961754393
- NoteN/s/r shocker has no damping effort
Fail79,239 miles (+9,434)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,239 miles
- Test number
- 658721954388
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteN/s/r shocker has no damping effort
Pass69,805 miles (+8,162)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 69,805 miles
- Test number
- 876625743343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,643 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 61,643 miles
- Test number
- 266833952323
- NoteRear pads getting low
Fail61,643 miles (+8,570)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,643 miles
- Test number
- 937223552392
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Pass53,073 miles (+12,044)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 53,073 miles
- Test number
- 136544751383
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NotePlastic covers fitted to underside of vehicle
Pass41,029 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 41,029 miles
- Test number
- 830414050160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 BFO
- Does L1 BFO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L1 BFO expired on 19 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L1 BFO?
- The MOT on L1 BFO expired on 19 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L1 BFO done?
- L1 BFO was recorded at 125,858 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2022, an average of 7,092 miles a year.
- Has L1 BFO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 BFO has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on L1 BFO 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 L1 BFO find?
- L1 BFO passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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