Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc
L21 NGOMOT history
L21 NGO is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 125,551 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 125,551 mi
- At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,996 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L21 NGO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 28 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L21 NGO was last recorded at 125,551 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 2,462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 123,089 miles · 7 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,462 miles
- Average per year
- 5,996 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,551 miles
- 2025 – 123,089 miles
- 2024 – 121,935 miles
- 2023 – 120,777 miles
- 2022 – 119,522 miles
- 2021 – 115,706 miles
- 2020 – 111,302 miles
- 2019 – 107,987 miles
- 2018 – 101,181 miles
- 2017 – 91,883 miles
- 2016 – 84,181 miles
- 2015 – 74,429 miles
- 2014 – 59,946 miles
- 2013 – 50,270 miles
- 2012 – 42,157 miles
- 2011 – 32,985 miles
- 2010 – 29,636 miles
- 2009 – 26,322 miles
- 2008 – 20,206 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass125,551 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder cover fitted not allowing full inspectionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 24 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,551 miles (+2,462)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 125,551 miles
- Test number
- 695250472105
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder cover fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass123,089 miles (+1,154)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 123,089 miles
- Test number
- 503545081290
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder cover fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass121,935 miles (+1,158)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 121,935 miles
- Test number
- 429636050177
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFull length under shield fitted preventing full inspection of under side
Pass120,777 miles (+1,255)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 120,777 miles
- Test number
- 515033246616
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush has movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass119,522 miles (+6)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 119,522 miles
- Test number
- 879953639519
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail119,516 miles (+3,810)4 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,516 miles
- Test number
- 169264410377
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass115,706 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 115,706 miles
- Test number
- 910979111538
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail115,706 miles (+4,404)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,706 miles
- Test number
- 795306494616
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass111,302 miles (+3,315)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 111,302 miles
- Test number
- 389590015192
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPark brake borderline
Pass107,987 miles (+6,806)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 107,987 miles
- Test number
- 340455115589
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,181 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 101,181 miles
- Test number
- 967245419294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,181 miles (+9,298)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,181 miles
- Test number
- 449174693395
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass91,883 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 91,883 miles
- Test number
- 138914926359
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail91,876 miles (+7,695)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,876 miles
- Test number
- 512031683883
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass84,181 miles (+9,752)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 84,181 miles
- Test number
- 389798423805
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryEngine service indicator on
Pass74,429 miles (+14,483)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 74,429 miles
- Test number
- 125410215205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,946 miles (+9,676)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 59,946 miles
- Test number
- 479265694192
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCuts in nsf tyre
Pass50,270 miles (+8,113)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 50,270 miles
- Test number
- 819426493129
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn uneven on inner edges
Fail42,157 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,157 miles
- Test number
- 515258782160
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass42,157 miles (+9,172)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 42,157 miles
- Test number
- 887698682141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,985 miles (+3,349)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 32,985 miles
- Test number
- 156218201244
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,636 miles (+3,314)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 29,636 miles
- Test number
- 370149640266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,322 miles (+6,116)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 26,322 miles
- Test number
- 523496269268
- NoteSlight leak on nearside rear axle seal
- NoteSlight wear on front tyres outer edge
Pass20,206 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 20,206 miles
- Test number
- 670028268201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L21 NGO
- Does L21 NGO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 NGO is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L21 NGO?
- The MOT on L21 NGO is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L21 NGO done?
- L21 NGO was recorded at 125,551 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 5,996 miles a year.
- Has L21 NGO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L21 NGO has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on L21 NGO 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 NGO find?
- L21 NGO passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair., and 2 more.
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