
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 3,222 cc
C8 BCTMOT history
C8 BCT is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 11 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 99,561 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 99,561 mi
- At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,451 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 BCT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,222 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 11 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 BCT was last recorded at 99,561 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,561 miles · 8 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,451 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 99,561 miles
- 2024 – 96,252 miles
- 2022 – 87,007 miles
- 2021 – 77,991 miles
- 2019 – 72,860 miles
- 2018 – 64,860 miles
- 2017 – 57,553 miles
- 2016 – 49,536 miles
- 2015 – 46,002 miles
- 2014 – 39,689 miles
- 2013 – 33,392 miles
- 2012 – 25,587 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Brake pedal wearing smooth
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 14 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,561 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 99,561 miles
- Test number
- 255869265312
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail99,561 miles (+3,309)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,561 miles
- Test number
- 199424180970
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass96,252 miles (+57)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 96,252 miles
- Test number
- 580108757588
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Cracking (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Fail96,195 miles (+2,096)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,195 miles
- Test number
- 125564777501
- DangerousNearside Front Flexible brake hose insecure
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Cracking (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass94,099 miles (+7,092)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 94,099 miles
- Test number
- 257522063525
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,007 miles (+4,716)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 87,007 miles
- Test number
- 454625443007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,291 miles (+4,300)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 82,291 miles
- Test number
- 680660510914
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,991 miles (+5,131)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 77,991 miles
- Test number
- 817048158152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,860 miles (+8,000)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 72,860 miles
- Test number
- 996183397876
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass64,860 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 64,860 miles
- Test number
- 955404164859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,860 miles (+7,307)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,860 miles
- Test number
- 216325815799
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass57,553 miles (+8,017)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 57,553 miles
- Test number
- 216369146835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,536 miles (+3,534)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 49,536 miles
- Test number
- 154064571698
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obstructing view
Pass46,002 miles (+6,313)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 46,002 miles
- Test number
- 877352635105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,689 miles (+6,297)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 39,689 miles
- Test number
- 127113434169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,392 miles (+7,805)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 33,392 miles
- Test number
- 328613543168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,587 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 25,587 miles
- Test number
- 517505332191
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Questions about C8 BCT
- Does C8 BCT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 BCT is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C8 BCT?
- The MOT on C8 BCT is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 BCT done?
- C8 BCT was recorded at 99,561 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 5,451 miles a year.
- Has C8 BCT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 BCT has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on C8 BCT 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 C8 BCT find?
- C8 BCT passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.
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