MERCEDES-BENZ C BL03XLS has 26 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 102,921 miles 2 weeks ago on Tuesday 28th April 2026 at 10:38.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Wednesday 19th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

BL03XLS MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH MAY 2027102,921 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED29TH APRIL 202519TH MAY 202699,982 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED20TH MAY 202419TH MAY 202597,001 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 202310TH SEPTEMBER 202496,862 MI
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 202210TH SEPTEMBER 202396,523 MI
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 202110TH SEPTEMBER 202291,068 MI
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 202010TH SEPTEMBER 202189,395 MI
FAILED7TH SEPTEMBER 202089,395 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED19TH APRIL 20197TH SEPTEMBER 202088,007 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED25TH APRIL 201824TH APRIL 201985,954 MI
PASSED22ND APRIL 201722ND APRIL 201883,906 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED20TH APRIL 201622ND APRIL 201781,510 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeater Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
FAILED20TH APRIL 201681,510 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeater Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED23RD APRIL 201522ND APRIL 201679,769 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeater Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED10TH APRIL 20149TH APRIL 201577,110 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Chafed (3.6.b.4d)
FAILED27TH MARCH 201477,102 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Direction Indicator Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Radius Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Chafed (3.6.b.4d)
PASSED11TH MAY 201310TH MAY 201473,561 MI
PASSED28TH APRIL 20122ND MAY 201368,715 MI
PASSED3RD MAY 20112ND MAY 201262,286 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Torque/reaction Arm Has A Slightly Deteriorated Rubber Bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Torque/reaction Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Torque/reaction Arm Has A Slightly Deteriorated Rubber Bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
FAILED3RD MAY 201162,286 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Centre Exhaust Has Part Of The System Excessively Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Torque/reaction Arm Has A Slightly Deteriorated Rubber Bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Torque/reaction Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Torque/reaction Arm Has A Slightly Deteriorated Rubber Bush (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED28TH APRIL 201027TH APRIL 201156,969 MI
PASSED25TH MARCH 20099TH APRIL 201047,409 MI
FAILED25TH MARCH 200947,408 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Brake Performance Not Tested (3.7.a.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Mounting Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.5.a.3c)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.5.a.3c)
  6. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  7. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED3RD APRIL 20089TH APRIL 200939,079 MI
PASSED10TH APRIL 20079TH APRIL 200832,203 MI
PASSED23RD JUNE 20061ST JULY 200723,959 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BL03XLS Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 81% | MOT Failure Rate: 19%

BL03XLS MOT Comments

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BL03XLS Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 102,921 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,475 miles

BL03XLS FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz C with registration BL03XLS was manufactured on Tuesday 1st July 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 102,921 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 4,475 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz C beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BL03XLS has a 81% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz C has had 30 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 2 Major, 3 Dangerous and 12 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz C is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does BL03XLS have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 15th May 2026 BL03XLS does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BL03XLS Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 15th May 2026 BL03XLS does have Tax. Read more

When does BL03XLS Tax expire?

The current Tax for BL03XLS will expire in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BL03XLS MOT expire?

The current MOT for BL03XLS will expire in 1 year on Wednesday 19th May 2027. Read more

When did BL03XLS have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BL03XLS was on Tuesday 28th April 2026 at 10:38. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BL03XLS Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for BL03XLS we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BL03XLS Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for BL03XLS we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 81% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has BL03XLS done?

The odometer reading for BL03XLS at the last MOT in April 2026 was 102,921 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,475 miles per year. Read more

How old is BL03XLS?

The vehicle BL03XLS was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 1st July 2003. Read more

What colour is BL03XLS?

The official colour of BL03XLS is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does BL03XLS have?

BL03XLS has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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