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Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,148 cc

C6 BSAMOT history

C6 BSA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 127,488 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

C6 BSA black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
127,488 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,854 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C6 BSA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C6 BSA was last recorded at 127,488 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 74 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,414 miles · 4 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
74 miles
Average per year
4,854 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,488 miles
  • 2025 – 123,639 miles
  • 2024 – 121,470 miles
  • 2023 – 111,406 miles
  • 2022 – 110,799 miles
  • 2021 – 109,198 miles
  • 2020 – 106,161 miles
  • 2019 – 102,954 miles
  • 2018 – 98,583 miles
  • 2017 – 97,090 miles
  • 2016 – 94,089 miles
  • 2015 – 89,344 miles
  • 2014 – 84,285 miles
  • 2013 – 76,322 miles
  • 2012 – 68,632 miles
  • 2011 – 62,307 miles
  • 2010 – 55,441 miles
  • 2009 – 43,089 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,488 miles
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,488 miles (+74)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    127,488 miles
    Test number
    155390120264
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail127,414 miles (+3,775)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,414 miles
    Test number
    324324353814
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass123,639 miles (+2,169)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    123,639 miles
    Test number
    861628398153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGrinding noise nearside park brake unable to see inboard shoes
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp beam image poor
    • AdvisoryPark brake effort nearside very poor advise remedial repair
    • AdvisoryService brake effort only just met brake service required

  4. Pass121,470 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    121,470 miles
    Test number
    451261816417
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail121,470 miles (+10,064)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,470 miles
    Test number
    615265313011
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass111,406 miles (+607)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    111,406 miles
    Test number
    102045874852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass110,799 miles (+1,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    110,799 miles
    Test number
    750878144080
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass109,198 miles (+3,037)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    109,198 miles
    Test number
    389546469705
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass106,161 miles (+3,207)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    106,161 miles
    Test number
    497281076183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,954 miles (+4,371)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    102,954 miles
    Test number
    157782719627
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass98,583 miles (+1,493)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    98,583 miles
    Test number
    258572225884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    97,090 miles
    Test number
    444408858566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail97,090 miles (+3,001)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,090 miles
    Test number
    766389714764
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  14. Pass94,089 miles (+4,745)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    94,089 miles
    Test number
    703536997948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass89,344 miles (+5,059)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    89,344 miles
    Test number
    196548394221
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass84,285 miles (+7,963)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    84,285 miles
    Test number
    757957704326
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass76,322 miles (+7,690)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    76,322 miles
    Test number
    318878203350
    • NoteStone chip in centre of windscreen, front brake pads wearing thin

  18. Pass68,632 miles (+6,325)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    68,632 miles
    Test number
    435851292230
    • NoteChild seat fitted to nsr adult seat position, front brake pads approx 60% worn rear brake pads approx 70% worn

  19. Pass62,307 miles (+6,866)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    62,307 miles
    Test number
    749292911301
    • NoteOsr nsr tyres at 3mm, rear brake pads wearing thin
    • NoteSmall stone chip on centre of windscreen, front wipers only just clear screen, child seats fitted to osr nsr outer adult seat positions preventing full examination of adult seat belts

  20. Pass55,441 miles (+3,050)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    55,441 miles
    Test number
    780154910335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,391 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    52,391 miles
    Test number
    580397010117
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDamage to ns wing mirror
    • NoteDamage to nsf bumper
    • NoteRear tyres wear low
    • NoteSmall cuts in osf & nsf sidewall of tyres

  22. Fail52,391 miles (+9,302)1 repaired3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,391 miles
    Test number
    624447310142
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDamage to ns wing mirror
    • NoteDamage to nsf bumper
    • NoteRear tyres wear low
    • NoteSmall cuts in osf & nsf sidewall of tyres

  23. Pass43,089 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    43,089 miles
    Test number
    502962389088
    • NoteFront and rear brake pad material getting low/near side and offside
    • NoteStone chip damage to front offside lower area of windscreen out side of zone A,

Questions about C6 BSA

Does C6 BSA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 BSA is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on C6 BSA?
The MOT on C6 BSA is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C6 BSA done?
C6 BSA was recorded at 127,488 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 4,854 miles a year.
Has C6 BSA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C6 BSA has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on C6 BSA 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 C6 BSA find?
C6 BSA passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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