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Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 2,148 cc

BFO 26MOT history

BFO 26 is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 58,226 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2024.

BFO 26 silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Mar 2025
Mileage
58,226 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2024
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,046 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BFO 26
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

BFO 26 was last recorded at 58,226 miles on 4 Mar 2024, 292 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Nov 2009: 24,718 miles, lower than 24,719 miles on 3 Nov 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
57,934 miles · 10 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
292 miles
Average per year
2,046 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 58,226 miles
  • 2021 – 57,934 miles
  • 2020 – 56,096 miles
  • 2019 – 54,899 miles
  • 2018 – 52,670 miles
  • 2017 – 46,210 miles
  • 2016 – 36,146 miles
  • 2015 – 31,809 miles
  • 2014 – 30,180 miles
  • 2013 – 29,184 miles
  • 2011 – 27,598 miles
  • 2010 – 27,074 miles
  • 2009 – 24,718 miles
  • 2008 – 23,127 miles
  • 2007 – 21,979 miles
  • 2006 – 21,388 miles
  • 2005 – 20,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,226 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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,226 miles (+292)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    58,226 miles
    Test number
    883802721085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass57,934 miles (+1,838)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    57,934 miles
    Test number
    128023160889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass56,096 miles (+1,197)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    56,096 miles
    Test number
    110326285301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass54,899 miles (+2,229)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    54,899 miles
    Test number
    877004101495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,670 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    52,670 miles
    Test number
    772034464601
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail52,666 miles (+6,456)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,666 miles
    Test number
    464410517220
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass46,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    46,210 miles
    Test number
    143465025707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail46,205 miles (+10,059)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,205 miles
    Test number
    283995344146
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass36,146 miles (+4,337)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    36,146 miles
    Test number
    522832669016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    31,809 miles
    Test number
    917652045025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail31,809 miles (+1,629)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,809 miles
    Test number
    138381945482
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
  12. Pass30,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    30,180 miles
    Test number
    408891344065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail30,180 miles (+996)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,180 miles
    Test number
    719428134090
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass29,184 miles (+1,586)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    29,184 miles
    Test number
    175695703012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,598 miles (+524)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    27,598 miles
    Test number
    839917341302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,074 miles (+2,356)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    27,074 miles
    Test number
    611626300328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,718 miles (-1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    24,718 miles
    Test number
    423929509465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail24,719 miles (+1,592)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,719 miles
    Test number
    290457209376
    • DangerousFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCould not fully inspect front to rear brake and fuel pipes
  19. Pass23,127 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    23,127 miles
    Test number
    904928408314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail23,121 miles (+1,142)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,121 miles
    Test number
    934515208315
    • DangerousFront coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  21. Pass21,979 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    21,979 miles
    Test number
    310824207360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,388 miles (+684)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    21,388 miles
    Test number
    993535106351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    20,704 miles
    Test number
    534144805332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BFO 26

What vehicle is registration BFO 26 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BFO 26 on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Oct 2002. 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 BFO 26 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on BFO 26 expired on 3 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on BFO 26?
The MOT on BFO 26 expired on 3 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has BFO 26 done?
BFO 26 was recorded at 58,226 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2024, an average of 2,046 miles a year.
Has BFO 26 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BFO 26 has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on BFO 26 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Nov 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on BFO 26 find?
BFO 26 passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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