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Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

RJO 421MOT history

RJO 421 is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 10 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 103,923 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

RJO 421 grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz C-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
103,923 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RJO 421
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
10 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RJO 421 was last recorded at 103,923 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 1,927 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,996 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,927 miles
Average per year
3,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,923 miles
  • 2025 – 101,996 miles
  • 2024 – 99,664 miles
  • 2023 – 97,436 miles
  • 2021 – 94,603 miles
  • 2020 – 91,924 miles
  • 2019 – 88,632 miles
  • 2018 – 85,611 miles
  • 2017 – 83,998 miles
  • 2016 – 79,439 miles
  • 2015 – 71,745 miles
  • 2014 – 62,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,923 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,923 miles (+1,927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    103,923 miles
    Test number
    438853712816
    • 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))
  2. Pass101,996 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    101,996 miles
    Test number
    179725541902
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWater leak
  3. Fail101,990 miles (+2,326)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,990 miles
    Test number
    591427137441
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWater leak
  4. Pass99,664 miles (+21)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    99,664 miles
    Test number
    872802322686
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail99,643 miles (+2,207)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,643 miles
    Test number
    311349742664
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass97,436 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    97,436 miles
    Test number
    624304924130
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Fail97,436 miles (+2,833)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,436 miles
    Test number
    769718185035
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. Pass94,603 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    94,603 miles
    Test number
    120356802191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail94,601 miles (+2,677)3 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,601 miles
    Test number
    465661666086
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass91,924 miles (+3,292)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    91,924 miles
    Test number
    316209849444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of main (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass88,632 miles (+3,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,632 miles
    Test number
    206819452531
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass85,611 miles (+1,613)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    85,611 miles
    Test number
    571353306735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass83,998 miles (+4,559)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    83,998 miles
    Test number
    140790097618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,439 miles (+7,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    79,439 miles
    Test number
    787333148949
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades showing signs of wear
  15. Pass71,745 miles (+9,493)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    71,745 miles
    Test number
    856039835157
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEmissions too clean to register
  16. Pass62,252 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    62,252 miles
    Test number
    607549844081
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about RJO 421

What vehicle is registration RJO 421 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RJO 421 on a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 10 Mar 2011. 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 RJO 421 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RJO 421 is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on RJO 421?
The MOT on RJO 421 is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RJO 421 done?
RJO 421 was recorded at 103,923 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 3,433 miles a year.
Has RJO 421 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RJO 421 has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on RJO 421 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 RJO 421 find?
RJO 421 passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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