
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc
PLJ 937MOT history
PLJ 937 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 127,744 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 May 2027
- Mileage
- 127,744 mi
- At MOT on 11 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,523 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- PLJ 937
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 Apr 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
PLJ 937 was last recorded at 127,744 miles on 11 May 2026, 3,679 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 124,065 miles · 16 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,679 miles
- Average per year
- 5,523 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 127,744 miles
- 2025 – 124,065 miles
- 2024 – 118,876 miles
- 2023 – 114,514 miles
- 2021 – 107,934 miles
- 2020 – 102,969 miles
- 2019 – 96,408 miles
- 2018 – 90,142 miles
- 2017 – 86,472 miles
- 2016 – 83,242 miles
- 2015 – 80,537 miles
- 2014 – 76,080 miles
- 2013 – 70,047 miles
- 2012 – 63,420 miles
- 2011 – 57,332 miles
- 2010 – 49,279 miles
- 2009 – 40,590 miles
- 2008 – 33,324 miles
- 2007 – 26,067 miles
- 2006 – 17,140 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCorrosion in nearside rear brake pipe -limited vision on extent of corrosion ,advise renewing asap
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
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 Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play PIN UP.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Rear suspension components corroded.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,744 miles (+3,679)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2027
- Odometer
- 127,744 miles
- Test number
- 571581401123
- AdvisoryCorrosion in nearside rear brake pipe -limited vision on extent of corrosion ,advise renewing asap
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
Pass124,065 miles (+5,189)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2026
- Odometer
- 124,065 miles
- Test number
- 773681287054
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded but goes above sub-frame so limited vision condition unknown. (1.1.11 (c))
Pass118,876 miles (+4,362)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 118,876 miles
- Test number
- 556450484999
- MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Pin down. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread. Tyre size 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play PIN UP. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread. Tyre size 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded.
Pass114,514 miles (+6,580)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2024
- Odometer
- 114,514 miles
- Test number
- 722607386865
- MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded.
Pass107,934 miles (+4,965)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 107,934 miles
- Test number
- 250588633376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,969 miles (+119)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 102,969 miles
- Test number
- 528126107307
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail102,850 miles (+6,442)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,850 miles
- Test number
- 768698412151
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass96,408 miles (+6,266)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 96,408 miles
- Test number
- 932901344164
- MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Pin up. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Pin up. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play Pin up. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass90,142 miles (+3,670)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 90,142 miles
- Test number
- 267006744017
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass86,472 miles (+3,230)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 86,472 miles
- Test number
- 901202250786
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
Pass83,242 miles (+2,705)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 83,242 miles
- Test number
- 604192546559
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass80,537 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 80,537 miles
- Test number
- 645072915139
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail80,528 miles (+4,448)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,528 miles
- Test number
- 276891015139
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass76,080 miles (+6,033)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 76,080 miles
- Test number
- 285054404130
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass70,047 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 70,047 miles
- Test number
- 518568003110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,047 miles (+6,627)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,047 miles
- Test number
- 269447603414
- FailureNearside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,420 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 63,420 miles
- Test number
- 195464992454
- NoteOs & ns rear tyres tread low.
Fail63,420 miles (+6,088)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,420 miles
- Test number
- 729034292026
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- NoteOs & ns rear tyres tread low.
Pass57,332 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 57,332 miles
- Test number
- 396874091074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,331 miles (+8,052)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,331 miles
- Test number
- 719530091074
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass49,279 miles (+8,689)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 49,279 miles
- Test number
- 524493000113
- NoteStone chip to windscreen
Pass40,590 miles (+7,266)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 40,590 miles
- Test number
- 933765909193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,324 miles (+7,257)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 33,324 miles
- Test number
- 534904318162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,067 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 26,067 miles
- Test number
- 521784317152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,067 miles (+8,927)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,067 miles
- Test number
- 501454717141
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass17,140 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2007
- Odometer
- 17,140 miles
- Test number
- 742632926137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about PLJ 937
- What vehicle is registration PLJ 937 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show PLJ 937 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Apr 2003. 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 PLJ 937 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PLJ 937 is valid until 23 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on PLJ 937?
- The MOT on PLJ 937 is valid until 23 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has PLJ 937 done?
- PLJ 937 was recorded at 127,744 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 5,523 miles a year.
- Has PLJ 937 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. PLJ 937 has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on PLJ 937 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 PLJ 937 find?
- PLJ 937 passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 2 advisories: corrosion in nearside rear brake pipe -limited vision on extent of corrosion ,advise renewing asap; front tyres worn on edges.
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