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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc

L24 BWRMOT history

L24 BWR is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 90,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

L24 BWR black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
90,344 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L24 BWR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L24 BWR was last recorded at 90,344 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 2,177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,167 miles · 30 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,177 miles
Average per year
4,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,344 miles
  • 2024 – 88,167 miles
  • 2023 – 85,988 miles
  • 2022 – 81,412 miles
  • 2021 – 77,650 miles
  • 2020 – 74,554 miles
  • 2019 – 68,834 miles
  • 2018 – 63,647 miles
  • 2017 – 59,483 miles
  • 2016 – 54,958 miles
  • 2015 – 50,708 miles
  • 2014 – 46,490 miles
  • 2013 – 42,686 miles
  • 2012 – 38,554 miles
  • 2011 – 33,803 miles
  • 2010 – 29,329 miles
  • 2009 – 24,600 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,344 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear both coil springs corroded

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,344 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    90,344 miles
    Test number
    254838361945
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both coil springs corroded

  2. Fail90,341 miles (+2,174)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,341 miles
    Test number
    544587594447
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both coil springs corroded

  3. Pass88,167 miles (+2,179)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    88,167 miles
    Test number
    775306164144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,988 miles (+4,576)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    85,988 miles
    Test number
    321088143242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass81,412 miles (+3,762)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    81,412 miles
    Test number
    881922631668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,650 miles (+3,096)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    77,650 miles
    Test number
    960374370951
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass74,554 miles (+5,720)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    74,554 miles
    Test number
    209552843123
    • AdvisoryOff side rear anti roll bar noisey

  8. Pass68,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,834 miles
    Test number
    353081661041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail68,828 miles (+5,181)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,828 miles
    Test number
    591224464603
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass63,647 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    63,647 miles
    Test number
    197273600241
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail63,622 miles (+4,139)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,622 miles
    Test number
    786036799980
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working door mirror indecater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass59,483 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    59,483 miles
    Test number
    451625510630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail59,460 miles (+4,502)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,460 miles
    Test number
    719348758341
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  14. Pass54,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    54,958 miles
    Test number
    855439960638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail54,958 miles (+4,250)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,958 miles
    Test number
    330788903661
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass50,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    50,708 miles
    Test number
    414267907231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail50,708 miles (+4,218)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,708 miles
    Test number
    599606885985
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  18. Pass46,490 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    46,490 miles
    Test number
    458241404343
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail46,490 miles (+3,804)2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,490 miles
    Test number
    598121104393
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass42,686 miles (+4,132)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    42,686 miles
    Test number
    315654003375
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass38,554 miles (+4,751)4 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    38,554 miles
    Test number
    476406292222
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine oil level low
    • NoteOffside front repeater intermittant display

  22. Pass33,803 miles (+4,474)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    33,803 miles
    Test number
    517800991222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,329 miles (+4,729)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    29,329 miles
    Test number
    940079080258
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass24,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    24,600 miles
    Test number
    632740299279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L24 BWR

Does L24 BWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 BWR is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L24 BWR?
The MOT on L24 BWR is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L24 BWR done?
L24 BWR was recorded at 90,344 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 4,072 miles a year.
Has L24 BWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L24 BWR has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L24 BWR 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 L24 BWR find?
L24 BWR passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive gearbox; rear both coil springs corroded.

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