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Mercedes-Benz C

White · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

L5 BGSMOT history

L5 BGS is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 7 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 68,354 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2026.

L5 BGS white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
68,354 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,558 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 BGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
7 Jul 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 BGS was last recorded at 68,354 miles on 13 Jun 2026, 3,860 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
64,494 miles · 7 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,860 miles
Average per year
5,558 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,354 miles
  • 2025 – 64,494 miles
  • 2024 – 61,110 miles
  • 2023 – 57,644 miles
  • 2022 – 54,892 miles
  • 2021 – 49,880 miles
  • 2020 – 45,281 miles
  • 2019 – 38,124 miles
  • 2018 – 30,148 miles
  • 2017 – 18,614 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,354 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 1 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,354 miles (+3,860)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    68,354 miles
    Test number
    736560752269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. Pass64,494 miles (+3,384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    64,494 miles
    Test number
    350022486475
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass61,110 miles (+3,466)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    61,110 miles
    Test number
    714868017277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,644 miles (+2,752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    57,644 miles
    Test number
    885229244118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass54,892 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    54,892 miles
    Test number
    727036966244
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing thorough inspection of vehicle components
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing thorough inspection of under vehicle components
  6. Fail54,892 miles (+5,012)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,892 miles
    Test number
    588114367072
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing thorough inspection of vehicle components
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing thorough inspection of under vehicle components
  7. Pass49,880 miles (+4,599)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    49,880 miles
    Test number
    716134699880
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some engine components
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
  8. Pass45,281 miles (+7,157)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    45,281 miles
    Test number
    910534712044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,124 miles (+7,976)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    38,124 miles
    Test number
    536480704928
    • AdvisoryBoth rear and nearside front tyre 4mm
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre 4mm and bald on inner outer tread
  10. Pass30,148 miles (+11,534)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    30,148 miles
    Test number
    627317142535
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted preventing thourough inspection of under vehicle components
  11. Pass18,614 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    18,614 miles
    Test number
    612453565076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted preventing complete inspection of an adult seat belt.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing through inspection of under vehicle components.

Questions about L5 BGS

Does L5 BGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 BGS is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 BGS?
The MOT on L5 BGS is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 BGS done?
L5 BGS was recorded at 68,354 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2026, an average of 5,558 miles a year.
Has L5 BGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 BGS has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on L5 BGS 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 L5 BGS find?
L5 BGS passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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