Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc
C8 BSPMOT history
C8 BSP is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 20 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 16 May 2024 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 185,182 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 May 2024
- Mileage
- 185,182 mi
- At MOT on 17 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,474 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 BSP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 20 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 17 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 BSP was last recorded at 185,182 miles on 17 May 2023, 5,691 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 179,491 miles · 12 May 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5,691 miles
- Average per year
- 9,474 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 185,182 miles
- 2022 – 179,491 miles
- 2021 – 177,067 miles
- 2020 – 166,946 miles
- 2019 – 156,786 miles
- 2018 – 146,524 miles
- 2017 – 133,808 miles
- 2016 – 119,934 miles
- 2014 – 102,821 miles
- 2013 – 91,959 miles
- 2012 – 83,027 miles
- 2011 – 79,016 miles
- 2010 – 72,637 miles
- 2009 – 58,244 miles
- 2008 – 45,913 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass185,182 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Oil leak, but not excessive requires immediate attention as under carriage is excessively covered in oil.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
18 tests since 3 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass185,182 miles (+5,691)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2024
- Odometer
- 185,182 miles
- Test number
- 585638625864
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass179,491 miles (+2,424)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2023
- Odometer
- 179,491 miles
- Test number
- 837737345407
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass177,067 miles (+842)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2022
- Odometer
- 177,067 miles
- Test number
- 335262422164
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail176,225 miles (+9,279)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,225 miles
- Test number
- 938848212216
- DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety under carriage is excessively covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass166,946 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 166,946 miles
- Test number
- 349772720980
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive requires immediate attention as under carriage is excessively covered in oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail166,946 miles (+10,160)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,946 miles
- Test number
- 381965488967
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive requires immediate attention as under carriage is excessively covered in oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass156,786 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 156,786 miles
- Test number
- 157699815348
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail156,786 miles (+10,262)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,786 miles
- Test number
- 735245715665
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass146,524 miles (+12,716)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 146,524 miles
- Test number
- 126284139877
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint x2 (2.4.G.2)
Pass133,808 miles (+13,874)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 133,808 miles
- Test number
- 492136356911
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
Pass119,934 miles (+17,113)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 119,934 miles
- Test number
- 254084719970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,821 miles (+10,862)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 102,821 miles
- Test number
- 705863684205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,959 miles (+8,932)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 91,959 miles
- Test number
- 707507493174
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOsr brake slightly imbalanced requires attention or adjustment
Pass83,027 miles (+4,011)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 83,027 miles
- Test number
- 739184982179
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass79,016 miles (+6,379)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 79,016 miles
- Test number
- 637822101246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,637 miles (+14,393)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 72,637 miles
- Test number
- 954508450228
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass58,244 miles (+12,331)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 58,244 miles
- Test number
- 900247339212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,913 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 45,913 miles
- Test number
- 614027248271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C8 BSP
- Does C8 BSP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on C8 BSP expired on 16 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on C8 BSP?
- The MOT on C8 BSP expired on 16 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has C8 BSP done?
- C8 BSP was recorded at 185,182 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2023, an average of 9,474 miles a year.
- Has C8 BSP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 BSP has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on C8 BSP 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 BSP find?
- C8 BSP passed its latest MOT on 17 May 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.
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