Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,148 cc
J9 YHLMOT history
J9 YHL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 212,552 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 212,552 mi
- At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 11,261 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 YHL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 1 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 YHL was last recorded at 212,552 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 16,802 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 195,750 miles · 25 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 16,802 miles
- Average per year
- 11,261 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 212,552 miles
- 2024 – 195,750 miles
- 2023 – 176,924 miles
- 2022 – 169,218 miles
- 2021 – 161,733 miles
- 2020 – 156,714 miles
- 2019 – 144,164 miles
- 2018 – 125,531 miles
- 2017 – 118,744 miles
- 2016 – 111,252 miles
- 2015 – 106,070 miles
- 2014 – 97,977 miles
- 2013 – 87,821 miles
- 2012 – 76,655 miles
- 2011 – 60,098 miles
- 2010 – 42,147 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass212,552 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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.
Advise offside rear brake pipe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Advise windscreen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 30 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass212,552 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 212,552 miles
- Test number
- 709805810646
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail212,552 miles (+16,802)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,552 miles
- Test number
- 633444595782
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass195,750 miles (+18,826)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 195,750 miles
- Test number
- 631779169614
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass176,924 miles (+7,706)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 176,924 miles
- Test number
- 477761802640
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,218 miles (+7,485)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 169,218 miles
- Test number
- 860453678034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,733 miles (+5,019)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 161,733 miles
- Test number
- 709157726989
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass156,714 miles (+12,550)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 156,714 miles
- Test number
- 442721018074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,164 miles (+18,633)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 144,164 miles
- Test number
- 188634660406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,531 miles (+6,787)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 125,531 miles
- Test number
- 324559006026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
Pass118,744 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 118,744 miles
- Test number
- 892904701543
- AdvisoryAdvise offside rear brake pipe
- AdvisoryAdvise windscreen
Fail118,737 miles (+7,485)8 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,737 miles
- Test number
- 299806947040
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryAdvise offside rear brake pipe
- AdvisoryAdvise windscreen
Pass111,252 miles (+5,182)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 111,252 miles
- Test number
- 330103007069
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass106,070 miles (+8,093)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 106,070 miles
- Test number
- 560570815625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,977 miles (+10,156)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 97,977 miles
- Test number
- 159104224268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,821 miles (+11,166)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 87,821 miles
- Test number
- 485034823241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,655 miles (+16,557)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 76,655 miles
- Test number
- 379295252419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,098 miles (+17,951)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 60,098 miles
- Test number
- 268382741290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,147 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 42,147 miles
- Test number
- 791662840230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J9 YHL
- Does J9 YHL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on J9 YHL expired on 16 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on J9 YHL?
- The MOT on J9 YHL expired on 16 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has J9 YHL done?
- J9 YHL was recorded at 212,552 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 11,261 miles a year.
- Has J9 YHL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 YHL has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on J9 YHL 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 YHL find?
- J9 YHL passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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