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Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc

L8 RTFMOT history

L8 RTF is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 16 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 82,775 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

L8 RTF blue Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
82,775 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,024 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 RTF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 RTF was last recorded at 82,775 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 1,771 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,004 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,771 miles
Average per year
5,024 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,775 miles
  • 2025 – 81,004 miles
  • 2024 – 79,023 miles
  • 2023 – 76,454 miles
  • 2022 – 74,401 miles
  • 2021 – 72,712 miles
  • 2020 – 67,548 miles
  • 2019 – 61,636 miles
  • 2018 – 53,528 miles
  • 2017 – 45,073 miles
  • 2016 – 37,045 miles
  • 2015 – 28,039 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,775 miles

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.

  • Covers & undertrays obscuring some components

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Front Lower undertray damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front tyre cut outer side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Oil leak massive engine area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Under trays broken/damage

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

14 tests since 21 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,775 miles (+1,771)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    82,775 miles
    Test number
    428467380596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,004 miles (+1,981)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    81,004 miles
    Test number
    869274340575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,023 miles (+2,569)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    79,023 miles
    Test number
    345500206890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass76,454 miles (+2,053)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    76,454 miles
    Test number
    738699179665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,401 miles (+1,689)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    74,401 miles
    Test number
    471672386932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,712 miles (+5,164)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    72,712 miles
    Test number
    231214772302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,548 miles (+5,912)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    67,548 miles
    Test number
    404948862351
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass61,636 miles (+8,108)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    61,636 miles
    Test number
    933261203517
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective offside & nearside smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall & outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower undertray damaged
    • AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
  9. Pass53,528 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    53,528 miles
    Test number
    328736121667
    • AdvisoryFront Lower undertray damaged
    • AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
  10. Fail53,527 miles (+8,454)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,527 miles
    Test number
    172640944544
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated unable to clearly view all brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower undertray damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
  11. Pass45,073 miles (+8,028)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    45,073 miles
    Test number
    906701197981
    • AdvisoryFront Lower engine undertray damaged
    • AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront & rear brake discs lipped
  12. Pass37,045 miles (+1)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    37,045 miles
    Test number
    996148108772
    • DangerousUnder trays broken/damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cut outer side wall
    • AdvisoryOil leak massive engine area
  13. Fail37,044 miles (+9,005)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,044 miles
    Test number
    540473442678
    • DangerousUnder trays broken/damage
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cut outer side wall
    • AdvisoryOil leak massive engine area
  14. Pass28,039 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    28,039 miles
    Test number
    787702805235
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • NoteEngine under tray damage

Questions about L8 RTF

Does L8 RTF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 RTF is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 RTF?
The MOT on L8 RTF is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 RTF done?
L8 RTF was recorded at 82,775 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 5,024 miles a year.
Has L8 RTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 RTF has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on L8 RTF 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 L8 RTF find?
L8 RTF passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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