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Mercedes-Benz C

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,148 cc

L70 MRJMOT history

L70 MRJ is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 126,690 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

L70 MRJ grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
126,690 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,479 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 MRJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 MRJ was last recorded at 126,690 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 2,544 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,146 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,544 miles
Average per year
6,479 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,690 miles
  • 2025 – 124,146 miles
  • 2024 – 119,225 miles
  • 2023 – 116,411 miles
  • 2022 – 111,301 miles
  • 2021 – 106,611 miles
  • 2020 – 103,123 miles
  • 2019 – 99,977 miles
  • 2018 – 97,180 miles
  • 2017 – 91,725 miles
  • 2016 – 79,106 miles
  • 2015 – 62,472 miles
  • 2014 – 46,192 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,690 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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.

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,690 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    126,690 miles
    Test number
    972667711479
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Fail126,690 miles (+2,544)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,690 miles
    Test number
    772146780703
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Pass124,146 miles (+16)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    124,146 miles
    Test number
    884663549366
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail124,130 miles (+4,905)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,130 miles
    Test number
    260272190612
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass119,225 miles (+11)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    119,225 miles
    Test number
    350680052922
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail119,214 miles (+2,803)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,214 miles
    Test number
    611687746372
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass116,411 miles (+5,110)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    116,411 miles
    Test number
    641026733426
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass111,301 miles (+4,690)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    111,301 miles
    Test number
    347159146767
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass106,611 miles (+3,488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    106,611 miles
    Test number
    167509224402
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass103,123 miles (+3,146)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    103,123 miles
    Test number
    465140432113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass99,977 miles (+2,797)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    99,977 miles
    Test number
    567357824090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,180 miles (+5,455)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    97,180 miles
    Test number
    490293002487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,725 miles (+12,619)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    91,725 miles
    Test number
    205179008778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,106 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    79,106 miles
    Test number
    454258421498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail79,106 miles (+16,634)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,106 miles
    Test number
    138135977440
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass62,472 miles (+16,280)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    62,472 miles
    Test number
    675075035095
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
  17. Pass46,192 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    46,192 miles
    Test number
    735003084046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  18. Fail46,192 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,192 miles
    Test number
    937173984098
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about L70 MRJ

Does L70 MRJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 MRJ is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L70 MRJ?
The MOT on L70 MRJ is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L70 MRJ done?
L70 MRJ was recorded at 126,690 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 6,479 miles a year.
Has L70 MRJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 MRJ has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L70 MRJ 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 MRJ find?
L70 MRJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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