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Mercedes-Benz C

White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,148 cc

270 CYCMOT history

270 CYC is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 85,639 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

270 CYC white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Aug 2027
Mileage
85,639 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,516 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
270 CYC
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

270 CYC was last recorded at 85,639 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 2,136 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,503 miles · 23 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,136 miles
Average per year
5,516 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,639 miles
  • 2025 – 83,503 miles
  • 2024 – 80,184 miles
  • 2023 – 76,964 miles
  • 2022 – 74,439 miles
  • 2021 – 70,481 miles
  • 2020 – 66,749 miles
  • 2019 – 60,478 miles
  • 2018 – 54,460 miles
  • 2017 – 48,067 miles
  • 2016 – 42,228 miles
  • 2015 – 37,886 miles
  • 2014 – 25,267 miles
  • 2013 – 14,130 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,639 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing between tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,639 miles (+2,136)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    85,639 miles
    Test number
    272690672681
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass83,503 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    83,503 miles
    Test number
    478826087880
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail83,502 miles (+3,318)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,502 miles
    Test number
    172323371502
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass80,184 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    80,184 miles
    Test number
    598944962718
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail80,184 miles (+3,220)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,184 miles
    Test number
    895965654931
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass76,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    76,964 miles
    Test number
    226296125995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail76,963 miles (+2,524)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,963 miles
    Test number
    753263172187
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass74,439 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    74,439 miles
    Test number
    333984430238
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail74,438 miles (+3,957)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,438 miles
    Test number
    308273991015
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass70,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    70,481 miles
    Test number
    492342864444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,480 miles (+3,731)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,480 miles
    Test number
    328457085875
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass66,749 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    66,749 miles
    Test number
    455556489805
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  13. Fail66,749 miles (+6,271)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,749 miles
    Test number
    122592599677
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield loose
  14. Pass60,478 miles (+3)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    60,478 miles
    Test number
    559755802181
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front suspension arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. Fail60,475 miles (+6,015)1 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,475 miles
    Test number
    113571049649
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front suspension arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  16. Pass54,460 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    54,460 miles
    Test number
    422084402011
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  17. Fail54,458 miles (+6,391)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,458 miles
    Test number
    903604394846
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm of the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  18. Pass48,067 miles (+5,839)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    48,067 miles
    Test number
    788625424695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,228 miles (+4,342)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    42,228 miles
    Test number
    440668119014
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished and cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass37,886 miles (+12,619)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    37,886 miles
    Test number
    388053715451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass25,267 miles (+11,137)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    25,267 miles
    Test number
    859727804206
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
  22. Pass14,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    14,130 miles
    Test number
    247785623280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 270 CYC

What vehicle is registration 270 CYC currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 270 CYC on a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Jun 2011. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 270 CYC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 270 CYC is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 270 CYC?
The MOT on 270 CYC is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 270 CYC done?
270 CYC was recorded at 85,639 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 5,516 miles a year.
Has 270 CYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 270 CYC has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on 270 CYC 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 270 CYC find?
270 CYC passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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