Mercedes-Benz B-Class
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,991 cc
L25 LJWMOT history
L25 LJW is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 22 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 113,316 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 113,316 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,871 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L25 LJW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- B-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,991 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 22 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L25 LJW was last recorded at 113,316 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 2,753 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,563 miles · 30 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,753 miles
- Average per year
- 4,871 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,316 miles
- 2025 – 110,563 miles
- 2024 – 106,362 miles
- 2023 – 101,929 miles
- 2022 – 97,616 miles
- 2021 – 93,170 miles
- 2020 – 90,325 miles
- 2019 – 88,897 miles
- 2018 – 87,249 miles
- 2017 – 80,953 miles
- 2016 – 76,486 miles
- 2015 – 70,270 miles
- 2014 – 63,503 miles
- 2013 – 57,594 miles
- 2012 – 52,288 miles
- 2011 – 41,220 miles
- 2010 – 34,164 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass113,316 miles
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer deterioratingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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.
Fuel filler neck corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Exhaust silencer outer skins poor
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Park brake only just meets requirements
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
All tyres very low pressure 10-15psi
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
27 tests since 9 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,316 miles11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 113,316 miles
- Test number
- 515833120642
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer deteriorating
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FailMileage not read4 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 688629112641
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer deteriorating
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass110,563 miles (+64)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 110,563 miles
- Test number
- 311586618159
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mounting area for antiroll bar (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mounting area for lower arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mounting area for antiroll bar (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. reserve travel close too limit (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail110,499 miles (+4,137)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,499 miles
- Test number
- 273437052252
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arb mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass106,362 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 106,362 miles
- Test number
- 356231280231
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer skins poor
- AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded
- AdvisoryPark brake only just meets requirements
Fail106,362 miles (+4,433)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,362 miles
- Test number
- 435435255358
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer skins poor
- AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded
- AdvisoryPark brake only just meets requirements
Pass101,929 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 101,929 miles
- Test number
- 304081928823
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroeded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded
- AdvisoryPark brake has little reserve travel
Fail101,929 miles (+4,313)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,929 miles
- Test number
- 455064602354
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroeded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded
- AdvisoryPark brake has little reserve travel
Pass97,616 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 97,616 miles
- Test number
- 176505725626
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck
Fail97,616 miles (+4,446)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,616 miles
- Test number
- 831972739252
- MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck
Pass93,170 miles (+2,845)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 93,170 miles
- Test number
- 347524161092
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck
Pass90,325 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 90,325 miles
- Test number
- 350655361992
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Filler neck /breather
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail90,322 miles (+1,425)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,322 miles
- Test number
- 882690739439
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Filler neck /breather
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass88,897 miles (+1,648)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 88,897 miles
- Test number
- 853241614622
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,249 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 87,249 miles
- Test number
- 111896380782
- AdvisoryAll tyres very low pressure 10-15psi
Fail87,249 miles (+6,296)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,249 miles
- Test number
- 633825405150
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll tyres very low pressure 10-15psi
Pass80,953 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 80,953 miles
- Test number
- 881163210819
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail80,953 miles (+4,467)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,953 miles
- Test number
- 106300985709
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass76,486 miles (+6,216)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 76,486 miles
- Test number
- 162629252931
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,270 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 70,270 miles
- Test number
- 370748851418
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail70,270 miles (+6,767)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,270 miles
- Test number
- 994981825692
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass63,503 miles (+5,909)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 63,503 miles
- Test number
- 487661314448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,594 miles (+5,306)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 57,594 miles
- Test number
- 667622113372
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass52,288 miles (+11,068)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 52,288 miles
- Test number
- 415131022496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,220 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 41,220 miles
- Test number
- 735749581142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,220 miles (+7,056)2 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,220 miles
- Test number
- 136397781182
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass34,164 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 34,164 miles
- Test number
- 664469690082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L25 LJW
- Does L25 LJW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L25 LJW is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L25 LJW?
- The MOT on L25 LJW is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L25 LJW done?
- L25 LJW was recorded at 113,316 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 4,871 miles a year.
- Has L25 LJW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L25 LJW has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L25 LJW 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 L25 LJW find?
- L25 LJW passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 11 advisories: centre exhaust silencer deteriorating; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced, and 8 more.
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