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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

421 TURMOT history

421 TUR is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 23 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 159,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

421 TUR silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
159,089 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,940 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
421 TUR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

421 TUR was last recorded at 159,089 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 6,974 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,115 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,974 miles
Average per year
8,940 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,089 miles
  • 2025 – 152,115 miles
  • 2024 – 147,339 miles
  • 2023 – 140,169 miles
  • 2022 – 132,343 miles
  • 2021 – 125,267 miles
  • 2020 – 119,236 miles
  • 2019 – 113,923 miles
  • 2018 – 101,103 miles
  • 2017 – 88,167 miles
  • 2016 – 77,032 miles
  • 2015 – 61,800 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,089 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Central Exhaust clap is damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement leading

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,089 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    159,089 miles
    Test number
    828009213100
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail159,089 miles (+6,974)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,089 miles
    Test number
    672556192221
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass152,115 miles (+23)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    152,115 miles
    Test number
    884085023967
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust clap is damaged
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement leading (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement leading (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail152,092 miles (+4,753)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,092 miles
    Test number
    180348542018
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust clap is damaged
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement leading (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement leading (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass147,339 miles (+7,170)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    147,339 miles
    Test number
    465504881348
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Thrust arms (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  6. Pass140,169 miles (+72)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    140,169 miles
    Test number
    538743656320
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on disks (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on disks (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both are perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail140,097 miles (+7,754)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,097 miles
    Test number
    838766537807
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on disks (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on disks (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both are perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass132,343 miles (+7,076)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    132,343 miles
    Test number
    468462691051
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass125,267 miles (+6,031)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    125,267 miles
    Test number
    695963721794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass119,236 miles (+5,313)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    119,236 miles
    Test number
    854316696020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass113,923 miles (+163)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    113,923 miles
    Test number
    699686148137
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail113,760 miles (+12,657)3 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,760 miles
    Test number
    937763960033
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass101,103 miles (+12,936)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    101,103 miles
    Test number
    263202871605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,167 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    88,167 miles
    Test number
    906144715663
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  15. Fail88,167 miles (+11,135)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,167 miles
    Test number
    662545387686
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  16. Pass77,032 miles (+15,232)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    77,032 miles
    Test number
    384187195246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  17. Pass61,800 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    61,800 miles
    Test number
    663474307273
    • AdvisoryEngine and under-tray covers fitted obscuring some components

Questions about 421 TUR

What vehicle is registration 421 TUR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 421 TUR on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 23 Nov 2012. 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 421 TUR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 421 TUR is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 421 TUR?
The MOT on 421 TUR is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 421 TUR done?
421 TUR was recorded at 159,089 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 8,940 miles a year.
Has 421 TUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 421 TUR has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on 421 TUR 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 421 TUR find?
421 TUR passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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