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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,987 cc

8 MEXMOT history

8 MEX is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 117,970 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

8 MEX silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
117,970 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,137 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8 MEX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

8 MEX was last recorded at 117,970 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 6,897 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,073 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,897 miles
Average per year
6,137 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,970 miles
  • 2025 – 111,073 miles
  • 2024 – 98,224 miles
  • 2023 – 92,601 miles
  • 2022 – 86,653 miles
  • 2021 – 80,713 miles
  • 2020 – 76,857 miles
  • 2019 – 70,701 miles
  • 2018 – 64,588 miles
  • 2017 – 59,608 miles
  • 2016 – 53,767 miles
  • 2015 – 46,841 miles
  • 2014 – 42,288 miles
  • 2013 – 36,127 miles
  • 2012 – 29,900 miles
  • 2011 – 25,303 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,970 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,970 miles (+6,897)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    117,970 miles
    Test number
    321613940144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass111,073 miles (+12,849)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    111,073 miles
    Test number
    159387790935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass98,224 miles (+5,623)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    98,224 miles
    Test number
    794372160867
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass92,601 miles (+5,948)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    92,601 miles
    Test number
    630668916940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,653 miles (+5,940)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    86,653 miles
    Test number
    843916962709
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass80,713 miles (+3,856)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    80,713 miles
    Test number
    331922863281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,857 miles (+6,156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    76,857 miles
    Test number
    819586760334
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass70,701 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    70,701 miles
    Test number
    181987470944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail70,692 miles (+6,104)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,692 miles
    Test number
    362637087350
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass64,588 miles (+4,980)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,588 miles
    Test number
    556632168080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,608 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    59,608 miles
    Test number
    818104934794
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked front (6.3.1d)
  12. Fail59,608 miles (+108)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,608 miles
    Test number
    750717076583
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked front (6.3.1d)
  13. Fail59,500 miles (+5,733)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,500 miles
    Test number
    309786219410
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring underside components
  14. Pass53,767 miles (+6,926)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    53,767 miles
    Test number
    469862492358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFull under trays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of all components
  15. Pass46,841 miles (+4,553)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    46,841 miles
    Test number
    446966355088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass42,288 miles (+6,161)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    42,288 miles
    Test number
    439308354092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass36,127 miles (+6,227)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,127 miles
    Test number
    879568753075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass29,900 miles (+203)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,900 miles
    Test number
    178290262098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail29,697 miles (+4,394)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,697 miles
    Test number
    816274952017
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass25,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    25,303 miles
    Test number
    836771461054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 8 MEX

What vehicle is registration 8 MEX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8 MEX on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Dec 2007. 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 8 MEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8 MEX is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 8 MEX?
The MOT on 8 MEX is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 8 MEX done?
8 MEX was recorded at 117,970 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 6,137 miles a year.
Has 8 MEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8 MEX has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on 8 MEX 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 8 MEX find?
8 MEX passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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