
Mercedes-Benz C
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
J9 FRDMOT history
J9 FRD is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 55,890 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 55,890 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,202 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 FRD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 26 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 FRD was last recorded at 55,890 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 1,494 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 54,396 miles · 16 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,494 miles
- Average per year
- 3,202 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 55,890 miles
- 2025 – 54,396 miles
- 2024 – 51,198 miles
- 2023 – 47,655 miles
- 2022 – 45,631 miles
- 2021 – 42,924 miles
- 2020 – 40,069 miles
- 2019 – 34,314 miles
- 2018 – 31,350 miles
- 2017 – 25,825 miles
- 2016 – 23,015 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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.
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
13 tests since 7 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,890 miles (+1,494)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 55,890 miles
- Test number
- 959312428669
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass54,396 miles (+3,198)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 54,396 miles
- Test number
- 590408233406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,198 miles (+3,543)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 51,198 miles
- Test number
- 557778136441
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass47,655 miles (+2,024)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 47,655 miles
- Test number
- 987003046698
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,631 miles (+2,707)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 45,631 miles
- Test number
- 580476411783
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass42,924 miles (+2,855)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 42,924 miles
- Test number
- 646554078748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,069 miles (+79)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 40,069 miles
- Test number
- 865834077495
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail39,990 miles (+5,676)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,990 miles
- Test number
- 571277705382
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass34,314 miles (+2,964)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 34,314 miles
- Test number
- 716821645716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,350 miles (+5,525)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 31,350 miles
- Test number
- 361758940072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,825 miles (+2,810)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 25,825 miles
- Test number
- 694349043897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,015 miles (+1,522)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 23,015 miles
- Test number
- 218425798497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,493 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 21,493 miles
- Test number
- 738152390154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J9 FRD
- Does J9 FRD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 FRD is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J9 FRD?
- The MOT on J9 FRD is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J9 FRD done?
- J9 FRD was recorded at 55,890 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 3,202 miles a year.
- Has J9 FRD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 FRD has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2020.
- Has the mileage on J9 FRD 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 J9 FRD find?
- J9 FRD passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.
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