
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,148 cc
L5 GJHMOT history
L5 GJH is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 13 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 137,182 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 137,182 mi
- At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,593 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 GJH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 13 Jul 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 GJH was last recorded at 137,182 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 3,997 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 133,185 miles · 20 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,997 miles
- Average per year
- 5,593 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 137,182 miles
- 2024 – 133,185 miles
- 2023 – 131,075 miles
- 2022 – 129,608 miles
- 2021 – 126,877 miles
- 2020 – 124,041 miles
- 2019 – 120,346 miles
- 2018 – 110,647 miles
- 2017 – 105,661 miles
- 2016 – 98,535 miles
- 2015 – 93,611 miles
- 2014 – 87,018 miles
- 2013 – 67,999 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Under trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 12 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,182 miles (+3,997)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 137,182 miles
- Test number
- 392973984743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,185 miles (+2,110)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 133,185 miles
- Test number
- 594711702664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,075 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 131,075 miles
- Test number
- 303624582632
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)
Fail131,075 miles (+1,467)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,075 miles
- Test number
- 849856325916
- Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)
Pass129,608 miles (+2,731)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 129,608 miles
- Test number
- 258884420643
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)
Pass126,877 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 126,877 miles
- Test number
- 192171776102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,876 miles (+2,835)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,876 miles
- Test number
- 909901813031
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass124,041 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 124,041 miles
- Test number
- 102466163317
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEmissions test pass (print out fail)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)
Fail124,041 miles (+3,695)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,041 miles
- Test number
- 721473318583
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (marked in yellow) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (marked in yellow) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)
Pass120,346 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 120,346 miles
- Test number
- 849461862509
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)
Fail120,345 miles (+9,698)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,345 miles
- Test number
- 203354833986
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (marked in yellow) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)
Pass110,647 miles (+4,986)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 110,647 miles
- Test number
- 342533044439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,661 miles (+7,126)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 105,661 miles
- Test number
- 442292957923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,535 miles (+4,924)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 98,535 miles
- Test number
- 978623684078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,611 miles (+6,593)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 93,611 miles
- Test number
- 897500045167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,018 miles (+19,019)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 87,018 miles
- Test number
- 996214954148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,999 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 67,999 miles
- Test number
- 506713293165
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail67,999 miles1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,999 miles
- Test number
- 659383393199
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about L5 GJH
- Does L5 GJH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 GJH is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L5 GJH?
- The MOT on L5 GJH is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 GJH done?
- L5 GJH was recorded at 137,182 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 5,593 miles a year.
- Has L5 GJH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 GJH has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on L5 GJH 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 GJH find?
- L5 GJH passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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