
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc
L5 BMVMOT history
L5 BMV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 16 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 83,900 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 83,900 mi
- At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,756 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 BMV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 16 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 BMV was last recorded at 83,900 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 1,219 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,681 miles · 27 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,219 miles
- Average per year
- 4,756 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,900 miles
- 2025 – 82,681 miles
- 2024 – 81,846 miles
- 2023 – 77,882 miles
- 2022 – 76,715 miles
- 2021 – 68,386 miles
- 2020 – 61,845 miles
- 2019 – 56,862 miles
- 2018 – 53,287 miles
- 2017 – 44,482 miles
- 2016 – 38,383 miles
- 2015 – 33,183 miles
- 2014 – 29,700 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryStone chip on the windscreen.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 14 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,900 miles (+1,219)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 83,900 miles
- Test number
- 748865988489
- AdvisoryStone chip on the windscreen.
Pass82,681 miles (+835)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 82,681 miles
- Test number
- 675529176776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,846 miles (+3,964)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 81,846 miles
- Test number
- 356645784798
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,882 miles (+1,167)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 77,882 miles
- Test number
- 919025479037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,715 miles (+8,329)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 76,715 miles
- Test number
- 519056547695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,386 miles (+6,541)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 68,386 miles
- Test number
- 630561476017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,845 miles (+4,983)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 61,845 miles
- Test number
- 603866728675
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass56,862 miles (+3,575)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 56,862 miles
- Test number
- 316762147342
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass53,287 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 53,287 miles
- Test number
- 646779619269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,287 miles (+8,805)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,287 miles
- Test number
- 929179096293
- 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass44,482 miles (+6,099)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 44,482 miles
- Test number
- 432237208694
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside tyre outer wall damage
Pass38,383 miles (+5,200)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 38,383 miles
- Test number
- 378292579345
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,183 miles (+3,483)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 33,183 miles
- Test number
- 543268906317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,700 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 29,700 miles
- Test number
- 406858214363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 BMV
- Does L5 BMV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 BMV is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 BMV?
- The MOT on L5 BMV is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 BMV done?
- L5 BMV was recorded at 83,900 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 4,756 miles a year.
- Has L5 BMV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 BMV has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2018.
- Has the mileage on L5 BMV 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 BMV find?
- L5 BMV passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: stone chip on the windscreen..
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