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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

MFD 4MOT history

MFD 4 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 170,618 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

MFD 4 black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
170,618 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,632 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MFD 4
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MFD 4 was last recorded at 170,618 miles on 14 May 2026, 4,870 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,748 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,870 miles
Average per year
9,632 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,618 miles
  • 2025 – 165,748 miles
  • 2024 – 160,903 miles
  • 2023 – 155,924 miles
  • 2022 – 150,777 miles
  • 2021 – 143,113 miles
  • 2020 – 136,285 miles
  • 2019 – 127,638 miles
  • 2018 – 117,894 miles
  • 2017 – 107,573 miles
  • 2016 – 84,839 miles
  • 2015 – 61,162 miles
  • 2014 – 44,172 miles
  • 2013 – 37,768 miles
  • 2012 – 32,139 miles
  • 2011 – 29,848 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,618 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (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, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,618 miles (+4,870)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    170,618 miles
    Test number
    382034732444
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass165,748 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    165,748 miles
    Test number
    511782058645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail165,747 miles (+4,844)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,747 miles
    Test number
    530773682562
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass160,903 miles (+4,979)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    160,903 miles
    Test number
    144359675233
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass155,924 miles (+8)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    155,924 miles
    Test number
    583395267121
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail155,916 miles (+5,139)7 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,916 miles
    Test number
    489380714569
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested osr brake leaking fluid (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low
  7. Pass150,777 miles (+7,664)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    150,777 miles
    Test number
    870942124241
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass143,113 miles (+6,828)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    143,113 miles
    Test number
    999239448702
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass136,285 miles (+8,647)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    136,285 miles
    Test number
    369680036922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass127,638 miles (+9,744)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    127,638 miles
    Test number
    496819935110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass117,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    117,894 miles
    Test number
    105650475544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail117,894 miles (+10,321)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,894 miles
    Test number
    702389119037
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  13. Pass107,573 miles (+22,734)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    107,573 miles
    Test number
    907178619127
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass84,839 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    84,839 miles
    Test number
    608690625530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail84,839 miles (+23,677)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,839 miles
    Test number
    762904178857
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  16. Pass61,162 miles (+16,990)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    61,162 miles
    Test number
    106954865169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  17. Pass44,172 miles (+6,404)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    44,172 miles
    Test number
    605061384144
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWipers smearing
  18. Pass37,768 miles (+5,629)6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    37,768 miles
    Test number
    169896593105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth wipres worn
    • NoteOff side front tyre cracking and low on outer edge
  19. Pass32,139 miles (+2,291)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    32,139 miles
    Test number
    258325412222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,848 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    29,848 miles
    Test number
    685335871240
    • NoteUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection of underneath

Questions about MFD 4

What vehicle is registration MFD 4 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MFD 4 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Sept 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does MFD 4 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MFD 4 is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on MFD 4?
The MOT on MFD 4 is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MFD 4 done?
MFD 4 was recorded at 170,618 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 9,632 miles a year.
Has MFD 4 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MFD 4 has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2025.
Has the mileage on MFD 4 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 MFD 4 find?
MFD 4 passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear.

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