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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

S25 RAYMOT history

S25 RAY is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 4 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 190,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

S25 RAY silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
190,610 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,060 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S25 RAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
4 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S25 RAY was last recorded at 190,610 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 733 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,877 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
733 miles
Average per year
7,060 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 190,610 miles
  • 2024 – 189,877 miles
  • 2023 – 188,792 miles
  • 2022 – 185,740 miles
  • 2021 – 183,823 miles
  • 2020 – 182,430 miles
  • 2019 – 181,819 miles
  • 2018 – 173,605 miles
  • 2017 – 166,119 miles
  • 2016 – 159,908 miles
  • 2015 – 152,542 miles
  • 2014 – 149,375 miles
  • 2013 – 145,894 miles
  • 2012 – 138,587 miles
  • 2011 – 129,819 miles
  • 2010 – 117,599 miles
  • 2009 – 105,677 miles
  • 2008 – 88,383 miles
  • 2007 – 60,217 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,610 miles

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.

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 26 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,610 miles (+733)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    190,610 miles
    Test number
    724396803006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass189,877 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    189,877 miles
    Test number
    278245753652
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail189,877 miles (+1,085)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,877 miles
    Test number
    216037518371
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass188,792 miles (+3,052)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    188,792 miles
    Test number
    309126042845
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass185,740 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    185,740 miles
    Test number
    753064373561
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail185,737 miles (+1,914)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,737 miles
    Test number
    483177832661
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass183,823 miles (+1,393)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    183,823 miles
    Test number
    159751857192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass182,430 miles (+611)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    182,430 miles
    Test number
    527103425551
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass181,819 miles (+36)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    181,819 miles
    Test number
    662317036549
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail181,783 miles (+8,178)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,783 miles
    Test number
    888216625008
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass173,605 miles (+7,486)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    173,605 miles
    Test number
    424668291785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass166,119 miles (+6,211)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    166,119 miles
    Test number
    332273378871
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass159,908 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    159,908 miles
    Test number
    250054827043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pads slightly worn
  14. Fail159,894 miles (+7,352)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,894 miles
    Test number
    863317580580
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement roll bar mounting bushes x2 (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass152,542 miles (+3,167)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    152,542 miles
    Test number
    983186816831
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  16. Pass149,375 miles (+3,481)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    149,375 miles
    Test number
    159396644375
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing
  17. Pass145,894 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    145,894 miles
    Test number
    479117543351
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail145,894 miles (+7,307)1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,894 miles
    Test number
    926257943339
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass138,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    138,587 miles
    Test number
    518527142351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail138,587 miles (+8,768)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,587 miles
    Test number
    579507042357
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  21. Pass129,819 miles (+12,220)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    129,819 miles
    Test number
    575108841393
    • NoteAll covers and undertrays fitted at time of test
    • NoteCentre exhaust hanger incomplete
    • NoteNearside rear jacking point missing
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slightly out of shape and worn very close to the limit in places
  22. Pass117,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    117,599 miles
    Test number
    471449640375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail117,599 miles (+11,922)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,599 miles
    Test number
    720599240316
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
  24. Pass105,677 miles (+17,294)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    105,677 miles
    Test number
    472678969235
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass88,383 miles (+28,166)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    88,383 miles
    Test number
    374050118216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass60,217 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    60,217 miles
    Test number
    421737107279
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Fail60,216 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,216 miles
    Test number
    580117707264
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S25 RAY

Does S25 RAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S25 RAY is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S25 RAY?
The MOT on S25 RAY is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S25 RAY done?
S25 RAY was recorded at 190,610 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 7,060 miles a year.
Has S25 RAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S25 RAY has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on S25 RAY 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 S25 RAY find?
S25 RAY passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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