Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc
L70 LBSMOT history
L70 LBS is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 8 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 89,513 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 89,513 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,936 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L70 LBS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 8 Feb 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L70 LBS was last recorded at 89,513 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 3,433 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 86,080 miles · 23 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,433 miles
- Average per year
- 3,936 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,513 miles
- 2025 – 86,080 miles
- 2023 – 84,232 miles
- 2022 – 80,020 miles
- 2021 – 76,554 miles
- 2020 – 70,203 miles
- 2019 – 65,808 miles
- 2018 – 61,569 miles
- 2017 – 58,493 miles
- 2016 – 53,615 miles
- 2015 – 44,682 miles
- 2014 – 35,762 miles
- 2013 – 33,710 miles
- 2011 – 28,798 miles
- 2010 – 25,255 miles
- 2009 – 21,942 miles
- 2008 – 17,780 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,513 miles
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear Suspension, Rods & Springs Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Under tray fitted obscuring to the components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Engine bay and under tray fitted which obscuring inner components viewing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2021
Full MOT history
25 tests since 27 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,513 miles (+3,433)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 89,513 miles
- Test number
- 366258809700
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear Suspension, Rods & Springs Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass86,080 miles (+1,848)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 86,080 miles
- Test number
- 131358377295
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
Pass84,232 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 84,232 miles
- Test number
- 432015024836
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,232 miles (+4,212)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,232 miles
- Test number
- 227326004163
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass80,020 miles (+107)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 80,020 miles
- Test number
- 251362699113
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring to the components
Fail79,913 miles (+3,359)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,913 miles
- Test number
- 758829965579
- DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring to the components
Pass76,554 miles (+6,351)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 76,554 miles
- Test number
- 737475660443
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine bay and under tray fitted which obscuring inner components viewing
Pass70,203 miles (+4,395)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 70,203 miles
- Test number
- 819002794871
- AdvisoryEngine bay and under tray fitted which obscuring inner components are viewing
Pass65,808 miles (+4,239)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 65,808 miles
- Test number
- 561444253800
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass61,569 miles (+3,076)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 61,569 miles
- Test number
- 519773278997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,493 miles (+4,878)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 58,493 miles
- Test number
- 422010437285
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer wall has craks
- AdvisoryEngine bay and under tray fitted which obscuring inner components viewing
Pass53,615 miles (+229)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 53,615 miles
- Test number
- 651377029996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,386 miles (+3,280)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 53,386 miles
- Test number
- 170423575149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,106 miles (+5,424)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 50,106 miles
- Test number
- 456257285183
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,682 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 44,682 miles
- Test number
- 105199875476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,682 miles (+8,920)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,682 miles
- Test number
- 559829775021
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass35,762 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 35,762 miles
- Test number
- 897399754021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,761 miles (+2,051)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,761 miles
- Test number
- 649149954032
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,710 miles (+4,912)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 33,710 miles
- Test number
- 986702603177
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Pass28,798 miles (+3,543)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 28,798 miles
- Test number
- 595136571284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,255 miles (+2,041)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 25,255 miles
- Test number
- 433243550203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,214 miles (+1,272)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 23,214 miles
- Test number
- 123328090037
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass21,942 miles (+4,162)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 21,942 miles
- Test number
- 361209289013
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass17,780 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 17,780 miles
- Test number
- 390397588055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,780 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,780 miles
- Test number
- 370047988051
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L70 LBS
- Does L70 LBS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 LBS is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L70 LBS?
- The MOT on L70 LBS is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L70 LBS done?
- L70 LBS was recorded at 89,513 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 3,936 miles a year.
- Has L70 LBS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L70 LBS has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on L70 LBS 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 L70 LBS find?
- L70 LBS passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension, rods & springs corroded.
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