Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,148 cc
L4 YEXMOT history
L4 YEX is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 4 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 1 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 184,727 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 184,727 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,264 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 YEX
- 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
- 4 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 YEX was last recorded at 184,727 miles on 2 Jul 2025, 8,226 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 176,501 miles · 31 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,226 miles
- Average per year
- 10,264 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 184,727 miles
- 2024 – 176,501 miles
- 2023 – 167,737 miles
- 2022 – 157,389 miles
- 2021 – 144,005 miles
- 2020 – 140,282 miles
- 2018 – 130,855 miles
- 2017 – 107,465 miles
- 2016 – 92,128 miles
- 2015 – 83,464 miles
- 2014 – 76,464 miles
- 2013 – 62,238 miles
- 2012 – 48,854 miles
- 2011 – 39,307 miles
- 2010 – 32,242 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass184,727 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 24 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass184,727 miles (+8,226)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 184,727 miles
- Test number
- 343726627035
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass176,501 miles (+8,764)3 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 176,501 miles
- Test number
- 182788764025
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view x 2 (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- AdvisoryRear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder body sheilds fitted not allowing full inspection on brake pipes
Pass167,737 miles (+10,348)4 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 167,737 miles
- Test number
- 222056794971
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass157,389 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 157,389 miles
- Test number
- 369186541311
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail157,386 miles (+13,381)1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,386 miles
- Test number
- 556669158504
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass144,005 miles (+3,723)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 144,005 miles
- Test number
- 156990795977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,282 miles (+9,427)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 140,282 miles
- Test number
- 629652543893
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass130,855 miles (+23,390)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 130,855 miles
- Test number
- 631370420879
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass107,465 miles (+15,337)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 107,465 miles
- Test number
- 184738498024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,128 miles (+8,664)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 92,128 miles
- Test number
- 960530116597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,464 miles (+7,000)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 83,464 miles
- Test number
- 894563584754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,464 miles (+14,226)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 76,464 miles
- Test number
- 539515194143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,238 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 62,238 miles
- Test number
- 919506273172
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail62,238 miles (+13,384)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,238 miles
- Test number
- 565056973129
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass48,854 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 48,854 miles
- Test number
- 265068772186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,854 miles (+9,547)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,854 miles
- Test number
- 586608772162
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass39,307 miles (+7,065)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 39,307 miles
- Test number
- 667076981109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,242 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 32,242 miles
- Test number
- 201606330207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L4 YEX
- Does L4 YEX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L4 YEX expired on 1 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L4 YEX?
- The MOT on L4 YEX expired on 1 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L4 YEX done?
- L4 YEX was recorded at 184,727 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2025, an average of 10,264 miles a year.
- Has L4 YEX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 YEX has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on L4 YEX 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 L4 YEX find?
- L4 YEX passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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