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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

8859 TWMOT history

8859 TW is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 105,249 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

8859 TW black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz C-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
105,249 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,299 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8859 TW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

8859 TW was last recorded at 105,249 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 390 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,859 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
390 miles
Average per year
5,299 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,249 miles
  • 2025 – 104,859 miles
  • 2024 – 102,827 miles
  • 2023 – 100,058 miles
  • 2022 – 98,065 miles
  • 2020 – 94,775 miles
  • 2019 – 91,724 miles
  • 2018 – 91,495 miles
  • 2016 – 67,964 miles
  • 2015 – 57,583 miles
  • 2014 – 43,018 miles
  • 2013 – 38,043 miles
  • 2012 – 30,429 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,249 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,249 miles (+390)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    105,249 miles
    Test number
    737673093306
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass104,859 miles (+14)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    104,859 miles
    Test number
    707998585316
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail104,845 miles (+2,018)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,845 miles
    Test number
    897506822850
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass102,827 miles (+2,769)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    102,827 miles
    Test number
    365364139284
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted (undercarriage)
  5. Pass100,058 miles (+1,993)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    100,058 miles
    Test number
    433020647470
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted (Undercarriage)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  6. Pass98,065 miles (+3,290)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    98,065 miles
    Test number
    729424760786
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass94,775 miles (+3,051)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    94,775 miles
    Test number
    685158200287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,724 miles (+229)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,724 miles
    Test number
    355902722735
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass91,495 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    91,495 miles
    Test number
    694834691158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail91,494 miles (+23,530)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,494 miles
    Test number
    538762949371
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass67,964 miles (+10,381)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    67,964 miles
    Test number
    851662481771
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement castor arm bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass57,583 miles (+14,565)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    57,583 miles
    Test number
    456641675170
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer sidewall damage but no cords exposed
    • NoteNearside front tyre scrubbing
    • NoteOffside front tyre scrubbing
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass43,018 miles (+566)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    43,018 miles
    Test number
    279490924442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,452 miles (+4,409)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    42,452 miles
    Test number
    569695814025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass38,043 miles (+7,614)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    38,043 miles
    Test number
    599118913024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    30,429 miles
    Test number
    455238312034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 8859 TW

What vehicle is registration 8859 TW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8859 TW on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Oct 2008. 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 8859 TW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8859 TW is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 8859 TW?
The MOT on 8859 TW is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 8859 TW done?
8859 TW was recorded at 105,249 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 5,299 miles a year.
Has 8859 TW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8859 TW has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on 8859 TW 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 8859 TW find?
8859 TW passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides.

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