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Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,796 cc

C8 PSSMOT history

C8 PSS is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 91,807 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

C8 PSS black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
91,807 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,429 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 PSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 PSS was last recorded at 91,807 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 2,721 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,086 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,721 miles
Average per year
6,429 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,807 miles
  • 2025 – 89,086 miles
  • 2024 – 86,379 miles
  • 2023 – 80,181 miles
  • 2022 – 70,310 miles
  • 2021 – 63,697 miles
  • 2020 – 58,946 miles
  • 2019 – 56,278 miles
  • 2018 – 44,441 miles
  • 2017 – 37,196 miles
  • 2016 – 31,398 miles
  • 2015 – 23,163 miles
  • 2014 – 16,143 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,807 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front track control arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front track control arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,807 miles (+2,721)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    91,807 miles
    Test number
    977395837851
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front track control arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front track control arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass89,086 miles (+2,707)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    89,086 miles
    Test number
    899042442565
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass86,379 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    86,379 miles
    Test number
    559686863329
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail86,378 miles (+6,197)1 dangerous2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,378 miles
    Test number
    743041081886
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested leaking brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative height control arm broke (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass80,181 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    80,181 miles
    Test number
    302138481266
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail80,181 miles (+9,871)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,181 miles
    Test number
    216576580914
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass70,310 miles (+6,613)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    70,310 miles
    Test number
    635383551614
    • AdvisoryOffside Front lower rear arm ball joint dust cover in poor condition
  8. Pass63,697 miles (+4,751)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    63,697 miles
    Test number
    761798234016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,946 miles (+2,668)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    58,946 miles
    Test number
    109359650439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass56,278 miles (+11,837)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    56,278 miles
    Test number
    541048675712
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass44,441 miles (+1,638)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    44,441 miles
    Test number
    167034438376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,803 miles (+5,607)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    42,803 miles
    Test number
    887240066522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,196 miles (+5,798)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    37,196 miles
    Test number
    573598360196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,398 miles (+8,235)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    31,398 miles
    Test number
    389089180002
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass23,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    23,163 miles
    Test number
    717964931865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail23,163 miles (+7,020)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,163 miles
    Test number
    627983382310
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  17. Pass16,143 miles1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    16,143 miles
    Test number
    205463374237
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre inner sidewall split,but no cords exposed.
    • NoteNearside rear tyre tread cracked.
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread cracked.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre inner side wall split,no cords exposed.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread cracked.

Questions about C8 PSS

Does C8 PSS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 PSS is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 PSS?
The MOT on C8 PSS is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 PSS done?
C8 PSS was recorded at 91,807 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 6,429 miles a year.
Has C8 PSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 PSS has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on C8 PSS 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 PSS find?
C8 PSS passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front mount; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front track control arm inner bush; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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