
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc
S740 WJNMOT history
S740 WJN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 7 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 89,582 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 89,582 mi
- At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,095 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S740 WJN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 7 Jan 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S740 WJN was last recorded at 89,582 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 1,779 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Aug 2015: 58,356 miles, lower than 59,356 miles on 19 Aug 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 87,803 miles · 1 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,779 miles
- Average per year
- 3,095 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 89,582 miles
- 2024 – 87,803 miles
- 2023 – 83,209 miles
- 2022 – 77,235 miles
- 2020 – 69,052 miles
- 2019 – 67,646 miles
- 2018 – 65,643 miles
- 2017 – 63,490 miles
- 2016 – 61,257 miles
- 2015 – 58,356 miles
- 2014 – 58,455 miles
- 2013 – 55,701 miles
- 2012 – 52,831 miles
- 2011 – 49,884 miles
- 2010 – 46,208 miles
- 2009 – 41,872 miles
- 2008 – 38,123 miles
- 2007 – 33,833 miles
- 2006 – 30,107 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
21 tests since 18 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,582 miles (+1,779)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 89,582 miles
- Test number
- 895165313009
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass87,803 miles (+4,594)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 87,803 miles
- Test number
- 893811079453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,209 miles (+5,974)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2024
- Odometer
- 83,209 miles
- Test number
- 374839843555
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,235 miles (+8,183)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2023
- Odometer
- 77,235 miles
- Test number
- 889990822065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,052 miles (+1,406)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 69,052 miles
- Test number
- 769763666831
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,646 miles (+2,003)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 67,646 miles
- Test number
- 633350896511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,643 miles (+2,153)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 65,643 miles
- Test number
- 224972302065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,490 miles (+2,233)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 63,490 miles
- Test number
- 948308703215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,257 miles (+2,901)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 61,257 miles
- Test number
- 577210225795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,356 miles (-1,000)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 58,356 miles
- Test number
- 958313082375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,356 miles (+901)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,356 miles
- Test number
- 800826579980
- FailureFront Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass58,455 miles (+2,754)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 58,455 miles
- Test number
- 855502534247
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,701 miles (+2,870)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 55,701 miles
- Test number
- 998625023275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,831 miles (+2,947)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 52,831 miles
- Test number
- 797634032287
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass49,884 miles (+3,676)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 49,884 miles
- Test number
- 618375731245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,208 miles (+4,336)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 46,208 miles
- Test number
- 164136330247
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass41,872 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 41,872 miles
- Test number
- 363267839429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,872 miles (+3,749)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,872 miles
- Test number
- 100983939231
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Pass38,123 miles (+4,290)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 38,123 miles
- Test number
- 621318528259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,833 miles (+3,726)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 33,833 miles
- Test number
- 360553137212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,107 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 30,107 miles
- Test number
- 383990136246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S740 WJN
- Does S740 WJN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S740 WJN is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S740 WJN?
- The MOT on S740 WJN is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S740 WJN done?
- S740 WJN was recorded at 89,582 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 3,095 miles a year.
- Has S740 WJN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S740 WJN has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2015.
- Has the mileage on S740 WJN ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Aug 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S740 WJN find?
- S740 WJN passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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