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Mercedes-Benz B-Class

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,796 cc

L6 BCRMOT history

L6 BCR is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 29 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 72,966 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

L6 BCR white Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
72,966 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,882 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 BCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 BCR was last recorded at 72,966 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 2,056 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,910 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,056 miles
Average per year
3,882 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,966 miles
  • 2025 – 70,910 miles
  • 2024 – 68,779 miles
  • 2023 – 66,553 miles
  • 2022 – 64,593 miles
  • 2021 – 62,826 miles
  • 2020 – 61,717 miles
  • 2019 – 60,412 miles
  • 2018 – 56,697 miles
  • 2017 – 48,650 miles
  • 2016 – 32,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,966 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • ALL FOUR BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • ALL THE REAR WINDOWS ARE TINTED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • BOTH RFRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • ENGINE FLOOR AND SILL COVERS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    72,966 miles
    Test number
    241624930568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail72,965 miles (+2,055)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,965 miles
    Test number
    998536815569
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass70,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    70,910 miles
    Test number
    500821255006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail70,910 miles (+2,131)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,910 miles
    Test number
    340126104748
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass68,779 miles (+2,226)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    68,779 miles
    Test number
    345024254319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass66,553 miles (+1,960)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    66,553 miles
    Test number
    632045372587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,593 miles (+1,767)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    64,593 miles
    Test number
    708205498883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    62,826 miles
    Test number
    144024304196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail62,826 miles (+1,109)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,826 miles
    Test number
    495963364276
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass61,717 miles (+1,305)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    61,717 miles
    Test number
    769546000838
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass60,412 miles (+3,715)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    60,412 miles
    Test number
    388041545455
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake fluctuating
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass56,697 miles (+8,047)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    56,697 miles
    Test number
    808162462223
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner edge unevenly worn

  13. Pass48,650 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    48,650 miles
    Test number
    101559984688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail48,650 miles (+5,939)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,650 miles
    Test number
    861472438005
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass42,711 miles17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    42,711 miles
    Test number
    681728629373
    • AdvisoryALL FOUR BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
    • AdvisoryALL THE REAR WINDOWS ARE TINTED
    • AdvisoryBOTH RFRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
    • AdvisoryENGINE FLOOR AND SILL COVERS
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front HEADLAMP AIM IS AT ITS HIGHEST ACCEPITABLE LEVEL
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt AND LOWER (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front HEADLAMP AIM IS AT ITS LOWEST ACCEPITABLE LEVEL
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt AND LOWER (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  16. Fail42,711 miles (+10,294)2 failures18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,711 miles
    Test number
    703693803230
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryALL FOUR BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
    • AdvisoryALL THE REAR WINDOWS ARE TINTED
    • AdvisoryBOTH RFRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
    • AdvisoryENGINE FLOOR AND SILL COVERS
    • AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE PADS ARE WEARING THIN
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front HEADLAMP AIM IS AT ITS HIGHEST ACCEPITABLE LEVEL
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt AND LOWER (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front HEADLAMP AIM IS AT ITS LOWEST ACCEPITABLE LEVEL
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt AND LOWER (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  17. Pass32,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,417 miles
    Test number
    557907487851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L6 BCR

Does L6 BCR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 BCR is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 BCR?
The MOT on L6 BCR is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 BCR done?
L6 BCR was recorded at 72,966 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 3,882 miles a year.
Has L6 BCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 BCR has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L6 BCR 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 L6 BCR find?
L6 BCR passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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