Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,685 cc
8449 RUMOT history
8449 RU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 18 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 58,265 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 58,265 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,192 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 8449 RU
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 18 Nov 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
8449 RU was last recorded at 58,265 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 58,150 miles · 7 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 115 miles
- Average per year
- 2,192 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 58,265 miles
- 2025 – 58,150 miles
- 2024 – 57,797 miles
- 2023 – 57,740 miles
- 2022 – 57,131 miles
- 2021 – 56,343 miles
- 2020 – 56,121 miles
- 2019 – 53,285 miles
- 2018 – 49,895 miles
- 2017 – 46,317 miles
- 2016 – 44,348 miles
- 2015 – 41,249 miles
- 2014 – 39,294 miles
- 2013 – 38,625 miles
- 2012 – 36,907 miles
- 2011 – 32,056 miles
- 2010 – 29,023 miles
- 2009 – 23,911 miles
- 2008 – 20,442 miles
- 2007 – 17,110 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass58,265 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion on exhaust back boxRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Corrosion on exhaust rear box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 29 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,265 miles (+115)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 58,265 miles
- Test number
- 580774306389
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion on exhaust back box
Pass58,150 miles (+353)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 58,150 miles
- Test number
- 693152105112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,797 miles (+57)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 57,797 miles
- Test number
- 531986538512
- AdvisoryCorrosion on exhaust rear box
Pass57,740 miles (+609)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 57,740 miles
- Test number
- 190159781391
- AdvisoryCorrosion on exhaust back box
Pass57,131 miles (+788)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 57,131 miles
- Test number
- 939788699169
- AdvisoryCorrosion on exhaust rear box
Pass56,343 miles (+222)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 56,343 miles
- Test number
- 204200409278
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted front to rear not allowing full inspection of some testable items
Pass56,121 miles (+2,836)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 56,121 miles
- Test number
- 605433623044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,285 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 53,285 miles
- Test number
- 966100954987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,279 miles (+3,384)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,279 miles
- Test number
- 125661193246
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass49,895 miles (+3,578)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 49,895 miles
- Test number
- 278967778359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,317 miles (+1,969)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 46,317 miles
- Test number
- 575365900125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,348 miles (+3,099)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 44,348 miles
- Test number
- 819182743177
- AdvisoryCorrosion and wear on both front brake discs inner faces
Fail41,249 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,249 miles
- Test number
- 216044025262
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass41,249 miles (+1,955)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 41,249 miles
- Test number
- 406064225292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,294 miles (+669)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 39,294 miles
- Test number
- 799031814202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,625 miles (+1,718)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 38,625 miles
- Test number
- 856529133255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,907 miles (+4,851)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 36,907 miles
- Test number
- 719223032296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,056 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,056 miles
- Test number
- 167940931220
- Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass32,056 miles (+3,033)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 32,056 miles
- Test number
- 946000431232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,023 miles (+5,112)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 29,023 miles
- Test number
- 491380930223
- NoteN/s/f tyre 2mm
Pass23,911 miles (+3,469)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 23,911 miles
- Test number
- 144756619243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,442 miles (+3,332)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 20,442 miles
- Test number
- 734362548228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,110 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 17,110 miles
- Test number
- 572071747231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 8449 RU
- What vehicle is registration 8449 RU currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 8449 RU on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 18 Nov 2004. 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 8449 RU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8449 RU is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 8449 RU?
- The MOT on 8449 RU is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 8449 RU done?
- 8449 RU was recorded at 58,265 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 2,192 miles a year.
- Has 8449 RU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 8449 RU has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2019.
- Has the mileage on 8449 RU 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 8449 RU find?
- 8449 RU passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush; corrosion on exhaust back box.
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