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Mercedes-Benz 250

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

L20 DOVMOT history

L20 DOV is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz 250 first used on 1 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 169,975 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
169,975 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
14,162 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 DOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
250
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 DOV was last recorded at 169,975 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 3,068 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
166,907 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,068 miles
Average per year
14,162 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,975 miles
  • 2025 – 166,907 miles
  • 2024 – 162,658 miles
  • 2023 – 150,994 miles
  • 2022 – 131,925 miles
  • 2021 – 106,623 miles
  • 2020 – 88,807 miles
  • 2019 – 69,589 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,975 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 19 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,975 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    169,975 miles
    Test number
    789037369343
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail169,974 miles (+3,067)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,974 miles
    Test number
    924784514763
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass166,907 miles (+4,249)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    166,907 miles
    Test number
    484931571149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass162,658 miles (+11,664)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    162,658 miles
    Test number
    991670940184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass150,994 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    150,994 miles
    Test number
    986104455734
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail150,994 miles (+19,069)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,994 miles
    Test number
    857039855491
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass131,925 miles (+25,302)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    131,925 miles
    Test number
    902532421042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,623 miles (+17,816)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    106,623 miles
    Test number
    948020939402
    • 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))
  9. Pass88,807 miles (+19,218)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    88,807 miles
    Test number
    421905345050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    69,589 miles
    Test number
    134179639072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L20 DOV

Does L20 DOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 DOV is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 DOV?
The MOT on L20 DOV is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 DOV done?
L20 DOV was recorded at 169,975 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 14,162 miles a year.
Has L20 DOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 DOV has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L20 DOV 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 DOV find?
L20 DOV passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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