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Mercedes-Benz C

Red · Petrol · 1994 · 1,998 cc

L95 BTNMOT history

L95 BTN is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Apr 1994. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 87,444 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
87,444 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,704 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L95 BTN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
28 Apr 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L95 BTN was last recorded at 87,444 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 5,914 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,530 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,914 miles
Average per year
1,704 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,444 miles
  • 2024 – 81,530 miles
  • 2023 – 73,669 miles
  • 2022 – 68,928 miles
  • 2020 – 68,591 miles
  • 2019 – 68,494 miles
  • 2018 – 68,267 miles
  • 2017 – 67,768 miles
  • 2016 – 66,947 miles
  • 2015 – 66,588 miles
  • 2014 – 66,388 miles
  • 2013 – 66,137 miles
  • 2012 – 65,834 miles
  • 2011 – 64,461 miles
  • 2010 – 58,854 miles
  • 2009 – 55,460 miles
  • 2008 – 54,870 miles
  • 2007 – 54,636 miles
  • 2006 – 53,947 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,444 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2016

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.

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,444 miles (+5,914)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    87,444 miles
    Test number
    704534340260
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded

  2. Pass81,530 miles (+7,861)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    81,530 miles
    Test number
    554799698107
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass73,669 miles (+4,741)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    73,669 miles
    Test number
    865336155747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass68,928 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    68,928 miles
    Test number
    820250668401
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail68,928 miles (+337)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,928 miles
    Test number
    653396683874
    • MajorSide repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass68,591 miles (+97)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    68,591 miles
    Test number
    676522734707
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded

  7. Pass68,494 miles (+227)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    68,494 miles
    Test number
    103182246423
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass68,267 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    68,267 miles
    Test number
    424568720998
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Fail68,242 miles (+474)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,242 miles
    Test number
    127058163555
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Pass67,768 miles (+821)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    67,768 miles
    Test number
    820126859128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,947 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    66,947 miles
    Test number
    304637244722
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail66,947 miles (+359)1 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,947 miles
    Test number
    406179995343
    • DangerousCentre Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureCentre Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass66,588 miles (+200)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    66,588 miles
    Test number
    476835275102
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFuel pipes corroded

  14. Pass66,388 miles (+251)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    66,388 miles
    Test number
    737471774106
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSrs warning light stays on to long,but does go out so may have intermittant fault

  15. Pass66,137 miles (+303)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    66,137 miles
    Test number
    649362293105
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  16. Pass65,834 miles (+17)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    65,834 miles
    Test number
    248277442422
    • NoteFuel lines corroded.
    • NoteNearside front brake discs corroded.

  17. Fail65,817 miles (+1,356)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,817 miles
    Test number
    556572942137
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteFuel lines corroded.
    • NoteNearside front brake discs corroded.

  18. Pass64,461 miles (+5,607)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    64,461 miles
    Test number
    496187531198
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass58,854 miles (+3,394)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    58,854 miles
    Test number
    233364050428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,460 miles (+590)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    55,460 miles
    Test number
    701611329170
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFuel filler cap seal perishing
    • NoteWiper starting to smear

  21. Pass54,870 miles (+234)4 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    54,870 miles
    Test number
    153173818126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDeep cut in tread of nearside front tyre
    • NoteDiff pinion seal weaping
    • NoteFuel filler cap seal starting to perish
    • NoteOuter edge of tread of offside front tyre starting to crack
    • NoteOuter wall of nearside front tyre starting to crack
    • NoteWiper smearing across screen

  22. Fail54,636 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,636 miles
    Test number
    871794737168
    • Repaired at testOffside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  23. Pass54,636 miles (+689)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    54,636 miles
    Test number
    872704737133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  24. Pass53,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2007
    Odometer
    53,947 miles
    Test number
    281612336484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail53,947 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,947 miles
    Test number
    221121236198
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNon obligatory lamp insecure/defective

Questions about L95 BTN

Does L95 BTN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L95 BTN is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L95 BTN?
The MOT on L95 BTN is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L95 BTN done?
L95 BTN was recorded at 87,444 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 1,704 miles a year.
Has L95 BTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L95 BTN has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on L95 BTN 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 L95 BTN find?
L95 BTN passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: fuel pipe/s corroded.

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