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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2017 · 2,143 cc

BEN 20MOT history

BEN 20 is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 12 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 92,532 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

BEN 20 silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
92,532 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,663 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BEN 20
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
12 May 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BEN 20 was last recorded at 92,532 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 16,977 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,555 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
16,977 miles
Average per year
9,663 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,532 miles
  • 2025 – 75,555 miles
  • 2024 – 60,220 miles
  • 2022 – 53,453 miles
  • 2020 – 37,716 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,532 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front inner arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front inner arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 4 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,532 miles (+16,977)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    92,532 miles
    Test number
    967477400802
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front inner arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front inner arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  2. Pass75,555 miles (+5,980)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    75,555 miles
    Test number
    786283027489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 3mm central band (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass69,575 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    69,575 miles
    Test number
    199219014796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail69,521 miles (+9,301)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,521 miles
    Test number
    134005849035
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass60,220 miles (+6,767)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    60,220 miles
    Test number
    370524769612
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DANGEROUS CONDITION (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass53,453 miles (+7,070)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    53,453 miles
    Test number
    200165606174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass46,383 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    46,383 miles
    Test number
    156163221001
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryManufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail46,383 miles (+8,667)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,383 miles
    Test number
    307108356261
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryManufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass37,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    37,716 miles
    Test number
    190792599544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    631626590468
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about BEN 20

What vehicle is registration BEN 20 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BEN 20 on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 12 May 2017. 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 BEN 20 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BEN 20 is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on BEN 20?
The MOT on BEN 20 is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BEN 20 done?
BEN 20 was recorded at 92,532 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 9,663 miles a year.
Has BEN 20 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BEN 20 has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on BEN 20 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 BEN 20 find?
BEN 20 passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner arm; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner arm; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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