
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc
LR13 BVLMOT history
LR13 BVL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 22 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 108,651 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 108,651 mi
- At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,273 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR13 BVL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 22 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR13 BVL was last recorded at 108,651 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 108,651 miles · 6 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,273 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 108,651 miles
- 2025 – 100,886 miles
- 2023 – 94,724 miles
- 2022 – 84,329 miles
- 2021 – 69,239 miles
- 2020 – 62,153 miles
- 2019 – 59,525 miles
- 2018 – 52,006 miles
- 2017 – 43,549 miles
- 2016 – 35,954 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated furthest forward arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
14 tests since 11 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,651 miles3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 108,651 miles
- Test number
- 895465964972
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated furthest forward arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail108,651 miles (+7,765)2 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,651 miles
- Test number
- 335127808171
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated furthest forward arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass100,886 miles (+6,162)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 100,886 miles
- Test number
- 975772963685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,724 miles (+10,395)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 94,724 miles
- Test number
- 629646106703
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,329 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 84,329 miles
- Test number
- 464666149354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,329 miles (+15,090)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,329 miles
- Test number
- 200048666596
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass69,239 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 69,239 miles
- Test number
- 205839896297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,236 miles (+1,826)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,236 miles
- Test number
- 974347362579
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also driven flat (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryO/s/r brake backing plate corroded away
Pass67,410 miles (+5,257)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 67,410 miles
- Test number
- 413167574482
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,153 miles (+2,628)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 62,153 miles
- Test number
- 678339389477
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,525 miles (+7,519)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 59,525 miles
- Test number
- 976769589422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,006 miles (+8,457)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 52,006 miles
- Test number
- 638859556591
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass43,549 miles (+7,595)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 43,549 miles
- Test number
- 346125387524
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,954 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 35,954 miles
- Test number
- 153473957815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR13 BVL
- Does LR13 BVL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR13 BVL is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR13 BVL?
- The MOT on LR13 BVL is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR13 BVL done?
- LR13 BVL was recorded at 108,651 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 7,273 miles a year.
- Has LR13 BVL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR13 BVL has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR13 BVL 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 LR13 BVL find?
- LR13 BVL passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: central stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated furthest forward arm; nearside rear tyre obviously under inflated, and 3 more.
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