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Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,796 cc

L4 BHBMOT history

L4 BHB is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 15 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 44,246 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

L4 BHB black Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
44,246 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,231 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 BHB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 BHB was last recorded at 44,246 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 4,770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
39,476 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,770 miles
Average per year
3,231 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,246 miles
  • 2025 – 39,476 miles
  • 2024 – 34,688 miles
  • 2023 – 30,194 miles
  • 2022 – 26,189 miles
  • 2021 – 23,636 miles
  • 2020 – 22,321 miles
  • 2019 – 18,975 miles
  • 2018 – 15,276 miles
  • 2017 – 13,279 miles
  • 2016 – 10,904 miles
  • 2015 – 8,990 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,246 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,246 miles (+4,770)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    44,246 miles
    Test number
    254063027917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass39,476 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    39,476 miles
    Test number
    294529913503
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail39,476 miles (+4,788)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,476 miles
    Test number
    341147573304
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass34,688 miles (+188)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    34,688 miles
    Test number
    148281749602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass34,500 miles (+4,306)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    34,500 miles
    Test number
    657143960250
    • 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))
  6. Pass30,194 miles (+4,005)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    30,194 miles
    Test number
    930204574787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass26,189 miles (+2,553)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    26,189 miles
    Test number
    496012904418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass23,636 miles (+1,315)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    23,636 miles
    Test number
    548610879084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass22,321 miles (+3,346)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    22,321 miles
    Test number
    737496673598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass18,975 miles (+3,699)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    18,975 miles
    Test number
    342670102409
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass15,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    15,276 miles
    Test number
    992835232179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail15,276 miles (+1,997)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,276 miles
    Test number
    737010222101
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  13. Pass13,279 miles (+2,375)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    13,279 miles
    Test number
    958567197292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass10,904 miles (+1,914)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    10,904 miles
    Test number
    738337273364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass8,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    8,990 miles
    Test number
    417181165000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 BHB

Does L4 BHB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 BHB is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 BHB?
The MOT on L4 BHB is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 BHB done?
L4 BHB was recorded at 44,246 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 3,231 miles a year.
Has L4 BHB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 BHB has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on L4 BHB 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 L4 BHB find?
L4 BHB passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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