
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc
PBC 22MOT history
PBC 22 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 2 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 75,059 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 75,059 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,223 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- PBC 22
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 2 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
PBC 22 was last recorded at 75,059 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 2,707 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 72,352 miles · 30 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,707 miles
- Average per year
- 4,223 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 75,059 miles
- 2024 – 72,352 miles
- 2023 – 69,588 miles
- 2022 – 64,127 miles
- 2021 – 61,387 miles
- 2020 – 58,976 miles
- 2019 – 55,326 miles
- 2018 – 49,238 miles
- 2017 – 42,977 miles
- 2016 – 39,370 miles
- 2015 – 32,465 miles
- 2014 – 28,283 miles
- 2013 – 24,091 miles
- 2012 – 19,625 miles
- 2011 – 15,415 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underside of vehicle
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
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 Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All hoses
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 1 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,059 miles (+2,707)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 75,059 miles
- Test number
- 443270143965
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underside of vehicle
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass72,352 miles (+2,764)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 72,352 miles
- Test number
- 589409820182
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass69,588 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 69,588 miles
- Test number
- 816953897039
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
Fail69,588 miles (+5,461)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,588 miles
- Test number
- 719294763194
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
Pass64,127 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 64,127 miles
- Test number
- 146150322929
- AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
Fail64,127 miles (+2,740)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,127 miles
- Test number
- 851135937116
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
Pass61,387 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 61,387 miles
- Test number
- 709995624685
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail61,387 miles (+2,411)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,387 miles
- Test number
- 308170837003
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,976 miles (+2)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 58,976 miles
- Test number
- 215598702900
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear running inside NSF wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail58,974 miles (+3,648)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,974 miles
- Test number
- 253416968853
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear running inside NSF wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass55,326 miles (+6,088)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 55,326 miles
- Test number
- 820588662924
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass49,238 miles (+6,261)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 49,238 miles
- Test number
- 784305244146
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyre treads worn close to wear bands
Pass42,977 miles (+3,607)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 42,977 miles
- Test number
- 708202491210
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under guards fitted
Pass39,370 miles (+6,905)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 39,370 miles
- Test number
- 758526519327
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass32,465 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 32,465 miles
- Test number
- 331930179923
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryO/S/F TYRE HAS A CUT IN OUTER WALL
Fail32,463 miles (+4,180)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,463 miles
- Test number
- 371571514501
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt FRONT (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt FRONT (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryO/S/F TYRE HAS A CUT IN OUTER WALL
Pass28,283 miles (+4,192)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 28,283 miles
- Test number
- 419827134229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,091 miles (+4,466)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 24,091 miles
- Test number
- 509791443253
- NoteFront brake discs worn
Pass19,625 miles (+4,210)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 19,625 miles
- Test number
- 217117522211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,415 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 15,415 miles
- Test number
- 916874641286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about PBC 22
- What vehicle is registration PBC 22 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show PBC 22 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 2 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 PBC 22 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PBC 22 is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on PBC 22?
- The MOT on PBC 22 is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has PBC 22 done?
- PBC 22 was recorded at 75,059 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 4,223 miles a year.
- Has PBC 22 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. PBC 22 has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on PBC 22 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 PBC 22 find?
- PBC 22 passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with 10 advisories: nearside front outer brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear outer brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 7 more.
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