Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc
L4 FYSMOT history
L4 FYS is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 11 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 139,201 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 139,201 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,525 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 FYS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 11 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 FYS was last recorded at 139,201 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 5,192 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 17 Oct 2024: 133,862 miles, lower than 138,153 miles on 16 Oct 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 134,009 miles · 24 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,192 miles
- Average per year
- 6,525 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 139,201 miles
- 2024 – 134,009 miles
- 2023 – 138,153 miles
- 2022 – 123,076 miles
- 2021 – 117,185 miles
- 2020 – 111,462 miles
- 2019 – 107,474 miles
- 2018 – 103,603 miles
- 2017 – 99,193 miles
- 2016 – 95,136 miles
- 2015 – 90,825 miles
- 2014 – 88,128 miles
- 2013 – 67,449 miles
- 2011 – 48,594 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass139,201 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 2 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,201 miles (+5,192)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 139,201 miles
- Test number
- 899629098419
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass134,009 miles (+147)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 134,009 miles
- Test number
- 389003872398
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail133,862 miles (-4,291)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,862 miles
- Test number
- 613306414512
- MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass138,153 miles (+15,077)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 138,153 miles
- Test number
- 136319023956
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass123,076 miles (+5,891)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 123,076 miles
- Test number
- 646371485729
- MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,185 miles (+5,723)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 117,185 miles
- Test number
- 378260841322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,462 miles (+3,988)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 111,462 miles
- Test number
- 235432141098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,474 miles (+3,871)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 107,474 miles
- Test number
- 412770074264
- 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))
Pass103,603 miles (+4,410)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 103,603 miles
- Test number
- 100670732143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,193 miles (+4,057)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 99,193 miles
- Test number
- 792485833573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,136 miles (+4,311)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 95,136 miles
- Test number
- 405174191842
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,825 miles (+2,697)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 90,825 miles
- Test number
- 110855776527
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Pass88,128 miles (+6,768)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 88,128 miles
- Test number
- 706059164228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,360 miles (+13,911)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 81,360 miles
- Test number
- 257582964028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,449 miles (+18,855)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 67,449 miles
- Test number
- 858732023008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,594 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 48,594 miles
- Test number
- 289126731306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L4 FYS
- Does L4 FYS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L4 FYS expired on 23 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L4 FYS?
- The MOT on L4 FYS expired on 23 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L4 FYS done?
- L4 FYS was recorded at 139,201 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 6,525 miles a year.
- Has L4 FYS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 FYS has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on L4 FYS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Oct 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L4 FYS find?
- L4 FYS passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, and 4 more.
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