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Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,796 cc

L70 LGHMOT history

L70 LGH is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 14 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 96,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

L70 LGH silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
96,123 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 LGH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
14 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 LGH was last recorded at 96,123 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 5,998 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,125 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,998 miles
Average per year
5,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,123 miles
  • 2025 – 90,125 miles
  • 2024 – 84,043 miles
  • 2023 – 82,870 miles
  • 2022 – 81,263 miles
  • 2021 – 77,308 miles
  • 2020 – 73,359 miles
  • 2019 – 68,283 miles
  • 2018 – 60,918 miles
  • 2017 – 52,610 miles
  • 2016 – 42,444 miles
  • 2015 – 31,092 miles
  • 2014 – 18,477 miles
  • 2013 – 16,357 miles
  • 2012 – 13,802 miles
  • 2011 – 11,446 miles
  • 2010 – 8,978 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,123 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper suspension arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,123 miles (+5,998)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    96,123 miles
    Test number
    246909186461
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper suspension arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass90,125 miles (+6,082)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    90,125 miles
    Test number
    714273660066
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass84,043 miles (+1,173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    84,043 miles
    Test number
    252102245021
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass82,870 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    82,870 miles
    Test number
    651173556575
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail82,870 miles (+1,607)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,870 miles
    Test number
    585960153101
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass81,263 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    81,263 miles
    Test number
    435406132532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail81,204 miles (+3,896)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,204 miles
    Test number
    920495887686
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass77,308 miles (+3,949)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    77,308 miles
    Test number
    141525424613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,359 miles (+5,076)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    73,359 miles
    Test number
    764360572374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,283 miles (+7,365)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    68,283 miles
    Test number
    205406501715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,918 miles (+8,308)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    60,918 miles
    Test number
    849339197331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,610 miles (+10,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    52,610 miles
    Test number
    106153288037
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR SUB FRAME BUSHES WORN AND STARTING TO SEPERATE
  13. Pass42,444 miles (+11,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    42,444 miles
    Test number
    941222208790
    • AdvisorySub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR SUB FRAME BUSHES TORN AND STARTING TO DISPLACE (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass31,092 miles (+12,615)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    31,092 miles
    Test number
    888088961747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail18,477 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,477 miles
    Test number
    358791734427
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  16. Pass18,477 miles (+2,120)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    18,477 miles
    Test number
    768711834272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,357 miles (+2,555)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    16,357 miles
    Test number
    688262553205
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front and both rear tyres perished
  18. Pass13,802 miles (+2,356)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    13,802 miles
    Test number
    407037152270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,446 miles (+2,468)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    11,446 miles
    Test number
    756287551200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    8,978 miles
    Test number
    954962750274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L70 LGH

Does L70 LGH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 LGH is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L70 LGH?
The MOT on L70 LGH is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L70 LGH done?
L70 LGH was recorded at 96,123 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 5,683 miles a year.
Has L70 LGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 LGH has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on L70 LGH 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 LGH find?
L70 LGH passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper suspension arms inner bushes.

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