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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,148 cc

L6 BCTMOT history

L6 BCT is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 109,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

L6 BCT silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
109,469 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 BCT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 BCT was last recorded at 109,469 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 11,502 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,967 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
11,502 miles
Average per year
4,444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,469 miles
  • 2025 – 97,967 miles
  • 2024 – 87,683 miles
  • 2023 – 84,029 miles
  • 2022 – 79,112 miles
  • 2020 – 79,105 miles
  • 2018 – 77,904 miles
  • 2017 – 73,690 miles
  • 2016 – 68,951 miles
  • 2015 – 64,628 miles
  • 2014 – 58,791 miles
  • 2013 – 51,710 miles
  • 2012 – 46,007 miles
  • 2011 – 39,851 miles
  • 2010 – 32,383 miles
  • 2009 – 26,904 miles
  • 2008 – 25,924 miles
  • 2007 – 24,549 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,469 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Engine management light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    109,469 miles
    Test number
    583236451915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail109,463 miles (+11,496)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,463 miles
    Test number
    703990979591
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass97,967 miles (+10,284)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    97,967 miles
    Test number
    964863252214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,683 miles (+3,654)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    87,683 miles
    Test number
    680657964850
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass84,029 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    84,029 miles
    Test number
    994884894957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail84,022 miles (+4,910)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,022 miles
    Test number
    744065520825
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass79,112 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    79,112 miles
    Test number
    330881188088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    79,105 miles
    Test number
    320210736552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail79,105 miles (+1,201)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,105 miles
    Test number
    577863498638
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass77,904 miles (+4,214)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    77,904 miles
    Test number
    565769656580
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass73,690 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    73,690 miles
    Test number
    715944102892
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  12. Fail73,690 miles (+4,739)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,690 miles
    Test number
    808283655603
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  13. Pass68,951 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    68,951 miles
    Test number
    782055974777
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  14. Fail68,951 miles (+4,323)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,951 miles
    Test number
    357260408115
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  15. Pass64,628 miles (+5,837)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    64,628 miles
    Test number
    389300665444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,791 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    58,791 miles
    Test number
    719857344284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,784 miles (+1,083)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    58,784 miles
    Test number
    975594324268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    57,701 miles
    Test number
    406366814057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail57,701 miles (+5,991)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,701 miles
    Test number
    727166214088
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail51,710 miles1 repaired4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,710 miles
    Test number
    617822503075
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlastic outter sill covers fitted
    • NoteVehicle underbody panels fitted
  21. Pass51,710 miles (+5,703)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    51,710 miles
    Test number
    917762203038
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlastic outter sill covers fitted
    • NoteVehicle underbody panels fitted
  22. Pass46,007 miles (+6,156)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    46,007 miles
    Test number
    949896612084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,851 miles (+7,468)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    39,851 miles
    Test number
    167434511400
    • NoteFront discs and pads worn 80%
  24. Pass32,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    32,383 miles
    Test number
    100404310003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail32,383 miles (+5,479)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,383 miles
    Test number
    870694910019
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  26. Pass26,904 miles (+980)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    26,904 miles
    Test number
    733601729037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass25,924 miles (+1,375)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    25,924 miles
    Test number
    601987308129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass24,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    24,549 miles
    Test number
    134621427194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L6 BCT

Does L6 BCT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 BCT is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 BCT?
The MOT on L6 BCT is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 BCT done?
L6 BCT was recorded at 109,469 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 4,444 miles a year.
Has L6 BCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 BCT has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L6 BCT 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 BCT find?
L6 BCT passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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