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Mercedes-Benz 200

Blue · Petrol · 1985 · 1,997 cc

C8 PRCMOT history

C8 PRC is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 200 first used on 9 Aug 1985. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 72,793 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2026
Mileage
72,793 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,871 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 PRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
200
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1985
First used
9 Aug 1985
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 PRC was last recorded at 72,793 miles on 13 Feb 2025, 582 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,211 miles · 29 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
582 miles
Average per year
1,871 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 72,793 miles
  • 2024 – 72,211 miles
  • 2023 – 71,777 miles
  • 2022 – 70,881 miles
  • 2021 – 69,413 miles
  • 2020 – 68,682 miles
  • 2019 – 67,202 miles
  • 2018 – 65,675 miles
  • 2017 – 63,645 miles
  • 2016 – 61,869 miles
  • 2015 – 59,721 miles
  • 2014 – 57,120 miles
  • 2013 – 53,713 miles
  • 2012 – 50,716 miles
  • 2011 – 46,462 miles
  • 2010 – 44,090 miles
  • 2009 – 43,437 miles
  • 2008 – 40,742 miles
  • 2007 – 39,459 miles
  • 2006 – 38,154 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,793 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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

26 tests since 9 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,793 miles (+582)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    72,793 miles
    Test number
    390817344348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,211 miles (+434)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    72,211 miles
    Test number
    957532079856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass71,777 miles (+896)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    71,777 miles
    Test number
    113097362426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass70,881 miles (+1,468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    70,881 miles
    Test number
    242713438581
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass69,413 miles (+731)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    69,413 miles
    Test number
    853052540222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass68,682 miles (+1,480)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    68,682 miles
    Test number
    524222606656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,202 miles (+1,527)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,202 miles
    Test number
    543914197005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,675 miles (+2,030)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    65,675 miles
    Test number
    828624412973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,645 miles (+1,776)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    63,645 miles
    Test number
    957475813500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,869 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    61,869 miles
    Test number
    857716821689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail61,867 miles (+2,146)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,867 miles
    Test number
    629580722010
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass59,721 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    59,721 miles
    Test number
    305799875058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail59,719 miles (+2,599)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,719 miles
    Test number
    148062775099
    • DangerousOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  14. Pass57,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,120 miles
    Test number
    616909364051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail57,118 miles (+3,405)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,118 miles
    Test number
    398949864053
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass53,713 miles (+2,997)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    53,713 miles
    Test number
    809897363036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass50,716 miles (+4,254)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    50,716 miles
    Test number
    888746372025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass46,462 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    46,462 miles
    Test number
    257601561029
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
  19. Fail46,462 miles (+2,372)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,462 miles
    Test number
    717569751064
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
  20. Pass44,090 miles (+653)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    44,090 miles
    Test number
    251532060033
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  21. Pass43,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    43,437 miles
    Test number
    453852239234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail43,437 miles (+2,695)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,437 miles
    Test number
    953141839241
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass40,742 miles (+1,283)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    40,742 miles
    Test number
    483966028268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,459 miles (+1,305)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    39,459 miles
    Test number
    283075027288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail38,154 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,154 miles
    Test number
    153731826235
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  26. Pass38,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    38,154 miles
    Test number
    693701926285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 PRC

Does C8 PRC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C8 PRC expired on 28 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C8 PRC?
The MOT on C8 PRC expired on 28 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C8 PRC done?
C8 PRC was recorded at 72,793 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2025, an average of 1,871 miles a year.
Has C8 PRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 PRC has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2016.
Has the mileage on C8 PRC 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 PRC find?
C8 PRC passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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