
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
L27 BLSMOT history
L27 BLS is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 143,926 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 143,926 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,143 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L27 BLS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L27 BLS was last recorded at 143,926 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 10,592 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 133,334 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,592 miles
- Average per year
- 8,143 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 143,926 miles
- 2025 – 133,334 miles
- 2024 – 122,561 miles
- 2023 – 112,988 miles
- 2022 – 105,907 miles
- 2021 – 95,976 miles
- 2020 – 89,940 miles
- 2019 – 78,294 miles
- 2018 – 70,673 miles
- 2017 – 69,790 miles
- 2016 – 64,639 miles
- 2015 – 54,700 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 10 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,926 miles (+10,592)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 143,926 miles
- Test number
- 706702618595
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass133,334 miles (+10,773)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 133,334 miles
- Test number
- 403012639974
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm 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))
Pass122,561 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 122,561 miles
- Test number
- 340522471770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,558 miles (+9,570)1 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,558 miles
- Test number
- 798430106215
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass112,988 miles (+7,081)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 112,988 miles
- Test number
- 971516619036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,907 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 105,907 miles
- Test number
- 214614696148
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail105,906 miles (+9,930)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,906 miles
- Test number
- 511862505766
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass95,976 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 95,976 miles
- Test number
- 796341896122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,975 miles (+6,035)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,975 miles
- Test number
- 954894841316
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass89,940 miles (+11,646)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 89,940 miles
- Test number
- 463802479300
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass78,294 miles (+7,621)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 78,294 miles
- Test number
- 760779841287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,673 miles (+883)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 70,673 miles
- Test number
- 170078743584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,790 miles (+5,151)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 69,790 miles
- Test number
- 930190318138
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass64,639 miles (+9,939)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 64,639 miles
- Test number
- 537010972473
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass54,700 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 54,700 miles
- Test number
- 932909669575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L27 BLS
- Does L27 BLS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L27 BLS is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L27 BLS?
- The MOT on L27 BLS is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L27 BLS done?
- L27 BLS was recorded at 143,926 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 8,143 miles a year.
- Has L27 BLS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L27 BLS has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on L27 BLS 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 L27 BLS find?
- L27 BLS passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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