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Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,143 cc

S21 MSMMOT history

S21 MSM is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 5 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 113,885 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

S21 MSM black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
113,885 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,155 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 MSM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
5 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 MSM was last recorded at 113,885 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 954 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,931 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
954 miles
Average per year
2,155 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,885 miles
  • 2025 – 112,931 miles
  • 2024 – 111,912 miles
  • 2023 – 110,793 miles
  • 2022 – 109,716 miles
  • 2021 – 108,193 miles
  • 2020 – 108,083 miles
  • 2019 – 106,079 miles
  • 2018 – 104,060 miles
  • 2017 – 101,828 miles
  • 2016 – 99,086 miles
  • 2015 – 96,297 miles
  • 2014 – 93,662 miles
  • 2013 – 85,912 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,885 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged TREAD LIFTING

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    113,885 miles
    Test number
    184840087464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail113,885 miles (+954)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,885 miles
    Test number
    831452414482
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  3. Pass112,931 miles (+16)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    112,931 miles
    Test number
    555283418588
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged TREAD LIFTING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail112,915 miles (+1,003)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,915 miles
    Test number
    840545312372
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged TREAD LIFTING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass111,912 miles (+1,119)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    111,912 miles
    Test number
    803543344644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass110,793 miles (+1,077)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    110,793 miles
    Test number
    751064197167
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass109,716 miles (+1,523)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    109,716 miles
    Test number
    834183209097
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass108,193 miles (+110)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    108,193 miles
    Test number
    228412349492
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass108,083 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    108,083 miles
    Test number
    805786951427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Fail108,077 miles (+1,998)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,077 miles
    Test number
    295767861504
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass106,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    106,079 miles
    Test number
    875010974405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail106,076 miles (+2,016)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,076 miles
    Test number
    486038326691
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear registration plate lamps flickering
  13. Pass104,060 miles (+2,232)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    104,060 miles
    Test number
    649867541718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass101,828 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    101,828 miles
    Test number
    622684526823
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges and sidewall damaged (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges and side wall damaged (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both surface edges (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine/under trays fitted
  15. Fail101,851 miles (+2,765)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,851 miles
    Test number
    662792304902
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges and sidewall damaged (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges and side wall damaged (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both surface edges (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine/under trays fitted
  16. Pass99,086 miles (+2,789)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    99,086 miles
    Test number
    505956665430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass96,297 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    96,297 miles
    Test number
    687872965095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail96,295 miles (+2,633)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,295 miles
    Test number
    126971165046
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  19. Pass93,662 miles (+7,750)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    93,662 miles
    Test number
    665394664069
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass85,912 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    85,912 miles
    Test number
    169247253410
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about S21 MSM

Does S21 MSM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 MSM is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S21 MSM?
The MOT on S21 MSM is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 MSM done?
S21 MSM was recorded at 113,885 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 2,155 miles a year.
Has S21 MSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 MSM has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S21 MSM 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 S21 MSM find?
S21 MSM passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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