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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

L21 GHJMOT history

L21 GHJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz GLC first used on 31 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 55,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

L21 GHJ black Mercedes-Benz Glc – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
55,502 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,528 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 GHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
GLC
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 GHJ was last recorded at 55,502 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,495 miles · 2 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
4,528 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,502 miles
  • 2025 – 52,716 miles
  • 2024 – 49,510 miles
  • 2023 – 46,357 miles
  • 2022 – 43,042 miles
  • 2021 – 35,494 miles
  • 2020 – 28,041 miles
  • 2019 – 22,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,502 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 23 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,502 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    55,502 miles
    Test number
    134105960858
    • 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))

  2. Fail55,495 miles (+2,779)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,495 miles
    Test number
    351750481752
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  3. Pass52,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    52,716 miles
    Test number
    496308593384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail52,716 miles (+3,206)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,716 miles
    Test number
    995038448114
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

  5. Pass49,510 miles (+3,153)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    49,510 miles
    Test number
    872745398733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,357 miles (+3,315)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    46,357 miles
    Test number
    617404132475
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass43,042 miles (+7,548)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    43,042 miles
    Test number
    476527590245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,494 miles (+7,453)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    35,494 miles
    Test number
    468525335698
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass28,041 miles (+5,513)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    28,041 miles
    Test number
    485789937280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass22,528 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    22,528 miles
    Test number
    450927334308
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L21 GHJ

Does L21 GHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 GHJ is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 GHJ?
The MOT on L21 GHJ is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 GHJ done?
L21 GHJ was recorded at 55,502 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 4,528 miles a year.
Has L21 GHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 GHJ has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L21 GHJ 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 L21 GHJ find?
L21 GHJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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