MERCEDES-BENZ C L8BSW has 20 MOTs

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This 2009 MERCEDES-BENZ C has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2013

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 99,687 miles 2 weeks ago on Friday 11th September 2026 at 14:49.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Sunday 12th September 2027.

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

L8BSW MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 202799,687 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 202512TH SEPTEMBER 202694,837 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
FAILED2ND SEPTEMBER 202594,834 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Levelling Device Inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 202412TH SEPTEMBER 202589,432 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Cover & Under Tray Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Discs Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED31ST AUGUST 202312TH SEPTEMBER 202483,606 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED31ST AUGUST 202383,605 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 202212TH SEPTEMBER 202377,299 MI
PASSED26TH AUGUST 202112TH SEPTEMBER 202270,228 MI
PASSED28TH AUGUST 202012TH SEPTEMBER 202165,140 MI
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 201912TH SEPTEMBER 202059,476 MI
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 20186TH NOVEMBER 201954,289 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pads Getting Low
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Low On Tread
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 20176TH NOVEMBER 201848,917 MI
FAILED2ND NOVEMBER 201748,914 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Character(s) Laid Out In An Incorrect Format (6.3.4f)
  2. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Character(s) Laid Out In An Incorrect Format (6.3.4f)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20166TH NOVEMBER 201743,298 MI
PASSED30TH JUNE 201621ST JULY 201741,160 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Only 2mm On Edge (4.1.e.1)
FAILED30TH JUNE 201641,160 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Only 2mm On Edge (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Splitting In Tread
PASSED30TH JUNE 201521ST JULY 201634,593 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED30TH JUNE 201421ST JULY 201525,699 MI
FAILED30TH JUNE 201425,680 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED22ND JULY 201321ST JULY 201418,461 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

L8BSW Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

L8BSW MOT Comments

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L8BSW Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 99,687 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,864 miles

L8BSW FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz C with registration L8BSW was manufactured on Friday 11th December 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 99,687 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 5,864 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz C beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2013. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means L8BSW has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz C has had 24 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 3 Major, 1 Dangerous and 8 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 1 month on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does L8BSW have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 25th September 2026 L8BSW does have an active MOT. Read more

Is L8BSW Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 25th September 2026 L8BSW does have Tax. Read more

When does L8BSW Tax expire?

The current Tax for L8BSW will expire in 1 month 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 L8BSW MOT expire?

The current MOT for L8BSW will expire in 12 months on Sunday 12th September 2027. Read more

When did L8BSW have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for L8BSW was on Friday 11th September 2026 at 14:49. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has L8BSW Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for L8BSW we can see 15 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 L8BSW Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for L8BSW we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has L8BSW done?

The odometer reading for L8BSW at the last MOT in September 2026 was 99,687 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 5,864 miles per year. Read more

How old is L8BSW?

The vehicle L8BSW was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Friday 11th December 2009. Read more

What colour is L8BSW?

The official colour of L8BSW is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does L8BSW have?

L8BSW has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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