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Black · Diesel · 2017 · 2,143 cc

L20 BEVMOT history

L20 BEV is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 4 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 56,933 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

L20 BEV black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
56,933 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,126 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 BEV
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 May 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 BEV was last recorded at 56,933 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 7,770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,163 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
7,770 miles
Average per year
7,126 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 56,933 miles
  • 2024 – 49,163 miles
  • 2023 – 39,071 miles
  • 2022 – 29,854 miles
  • 2021 – 23,148 miles
  • 2020 – 19,163 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,933 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 25 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,933 miles (+7,770)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    56,933 miles
    Test number
    836039241987
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  2. Pass49,163 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    49,163 miles
    Test number
    332380416503
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail49,163 miles (+10,092)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,163 miles
    Test number
    946795292397
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to cords , 1.6mm in centre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass39,071 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    39,071 miles
    Test number
    536035044949
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  5. Fail39,032 miles (+9,178)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,032 miles
    Test number
    483818981677
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured x2 (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  6. Pass29,854 miles (+3,582)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    29,854 miles
    Test number
    100662647897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass26,272 miles (+856)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    26,272 miles
    Test number
    479179979646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,416 miles (+2,268)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    25,416 miles
    Test number
    756469711976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,148 miles (+3,985)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    23,148 miles
    Test number
    533195001292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass19,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    19,163 miles
    Test number
    471268874283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    996329526333
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about L20 BEV

Does L20 BEV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 BEV is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L20 BEV?
The MOT on L20 BEV is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 BEV done?
L20 BEV was recorded at 56,933 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 7,126 miles a year.
Has L20 BEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 BEV has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on L20 BEV 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 L20 BEV find?
L20 BEV passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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