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Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,796 cc

L4 RVCMOT history

L4 RVC is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 15 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 57,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

L4 RVC grey Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
57,236 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,255 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 RVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 RVC was last recorded at 57,236 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 3,881 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,355 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,881 miles
Average per year
4,255 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,236 miles
  • 2025 – 53,355 miles
  • 2024 – 49,224 miles
  • 2023 – 46,712 miles
  • 2022 – 43,902 miles
  • 2021 – 41,230 miles
  • 2020 – 39,433 miles
  • 2019 – 37,045 miles
  • 2018 – 32,542 miles
  • 2017 – 25,066 miles
  • 2016 – 18,294 miles
  • 2015 – 10,496 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,236 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.

  • Front fan belt very squeaky

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 13 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,236 miles (+3,881)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    57,236 miles
    Test number
    658182898948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,355 miles (+4,131)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    53,355 miles
    Test number
    122320715029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass49,224 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    49,224 miles
    Test number
    551870298483
    • AdvisoryFront fan belt very squeaky
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail49,202 miles (+2,490)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,202 miles
    Test number
    799427709477
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront fan belt very squeaky
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass46,712 miles (+2,810)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    46,712 miles
    Test number
    311749910610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,902 miles (+2,672)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    43,902 miles
    Test number
    999420533169
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Pass41,230 miles (+1,797)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    41,230 miles
    Test number
    804714824831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    39,433 miles
    Test number
    969422971636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail39,433 miles (+2,388)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,433 miles
    Test number
    371304316785
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  10. Pass37,045 miles (+4,503)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    37,045 miles
    Test number
    427849902052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass32,542 miles (+7,476)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    32,542 miles
    Test number
    150976689771
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass25,066 miles (+6,772)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    25,066 miles
    Test number
    208022197678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,294 miles (+7,798)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    18,294 miles
    Test number
    702656973584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass10,496 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    10,496 miles
    Test number
    849026940697
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L4 RVC

Does L4 RVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 RVC is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 RVC?
The MOT on L4 RVC is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 RVC done?
L4 RVC was recorded at 57,236 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 4,255 miles a year.
Has L4 RVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 RVC has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on L4 RVC 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 RVC find?
L4 RVC passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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