
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,148 cc
P23 JTFMOT history
P23 JTF is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 139,802 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 139,802 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,872 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P23 JTF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 1 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P23 JTF was last recorded at 139,802 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 139,779 miles · 16 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 23 miles
- Average per year
- 4,872 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 139,802 miles
- 2025 – 139,779 miles
- 2024 – 127,588 miles
- 2023 – 122,347 miles
- 2022 – 119,603 miles
- 2021 – 118,397 miles
- 2020 – 116,926 miles
- 2019 – 115,493 miles
- 2018 – 114,889 miles
- 2017 – 113,390 miles
- 2016 – 109,438 miles
- 2015 – 103,850 miles
- 2014 – 97,812 miles
- 2013 – 89,932 miles
- 2012 – 82,019 miles
- 2011 – 73,544 miles
- 2010 – 65,513 miles
- 2009 – 55,986 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear subframe under sealed
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog light damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front track rod end is double nutted to secure to hub
- AdvisoryUnder trays fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2025
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of vehicle
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
All rear suspension corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear shocker body slighty corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
25 tests since 22 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,802 miles (+23)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 139,802 miles
- Test number
- 820439775573
- AdvisoryCentral Rear subframe under sealed
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog light damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front track rod end is double nutted to secure to hub
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail139,779 miles (+12,191)1 dangerous6 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,779 miles
- Test number
- 794362982651
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end has 2 locking nuts to secure to hub
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass127,588 miles (+5,241)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 127,588 miles
- Test number
- 155061067597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,347 miles (+2,744)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 122,347 miles
- Test number
- 980638309259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,603 miles (+1,206)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 119,603 miles
- Test number
- 975043336703
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryAll rear suspension components corroded
Pass118,397 miles (+233)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 118,397 miles
- Test number
- 318021256257
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryAll rear suspension corroded
Fail118,164 miles (+1,238)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,164 miles
- Test number
- 332228261188
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner surfaces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll rear suspension corroded
Pass116,926 miles (+1,433)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 116,926 miles
- Test number
- 653699828280
- AdvisoryRear of car corroded and all components
Pass115,493 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 115,493 miles
- Test number
- 686603304682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,493 miles (+604)4 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,493 miles
- Test number
- 708854345758
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high x2 (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass114,889 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 114,889 miles
- Test number
- 273981215659
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker body slighty corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear shocker body slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail114,889 miles (+1,499)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,889 miles
- Test number
- 956791051056
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker body slighty corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear shocker body slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass113,390 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 113,390 miles
- Test number
- 270171262594
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear silencer heatshield insecure
Fail113,390 miles (+3,952)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,390 miles
- Test number
- 701181890261
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear silencer heatshield insecure
Pass109,438 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 109,438 miles
- Test number
- 251345861777
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
Fail109,427 miles (+5,577)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,427 miles
- Test number
- 365891577050
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
Pass103,850 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 103,850 miles
- Test number
- 686079265193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,845 miles (+6,033)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,845 miles
- Test number
- 536476665152
- FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass97,812 miles (+7,880)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 97,812 miles
- Test number
- 629338664180
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass89,932 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 89,932 miles
- Test number
- 697449373110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,932 miles (+7,913)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,932 miles
- Test number
- 307217673121
- FailureOffside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass82,019 miles (+8,475)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 82,019 miles
- Test number
- 799537252120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,544 miles (+8,031)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 73,544 miles
- Test number
- 616747841105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,513 miles (+9,527)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 65,513 miles
- Test number
- 413826340128
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,986 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 55,986 miles
- Test number
- 134962749197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P23 JTF
- Does P23 JTF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P23 JTF is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P23 JTF?
- The MOT on P23 JTF is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P23 JTF done?
- P23 JTF was recorded at 139,802 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 4,872 miles a year.
- Has P23 JTF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P23 JTF has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on P23 JTF 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 P23 JTF find?
- P23 JTF passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: central rear subframe under sealed; offside front fog light damaged; offside front track rod end is double nutted to secure to hub, and 1 more.
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