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Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

S8 UECMOT history

S8 UEC is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 19 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 106,124 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2022.

S8 UEC blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Jan 2023
Mileage
106,124 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,782 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 UEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 UEC was last recorded at 106,124 miles on 17 Jan 2022, 7,076 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,048 miles · 30 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
7,076 miles
Average per year
4,782 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 106,124 miles
  • 2020 – 99,048 miles
  • 2019 – 91,726 miles
  • 2018 – 86,951 miles
  • 2017 – 84,706 miles
  • 2016 – 82,834 miles
  • 2015 – 79,947 miles
  • 2014 – 70,852 miles
  • 2013 – 64,103 miles
  • 2012 – 58,176 miles
  • 2011 – 53,837 miles
  • 2010 – 50,024 miles
  • 2009 – 45,231 miles
  • 2008 – 40,749 miles
  • 2007 – 37,317 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,124 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.

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,124 miles (+7,076)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    106,124 miles
    Test number
    473830142277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass99,048 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    99,048 miles
    Test number
    683640678118
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail99,048 miles (+7,322)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,048 miles
    Test number
    329927338538
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass91,726 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,726 miles
    Test number
    215894602609
    • AdvisoryNearside Front both front arm rear bush deteriorated
  5. Fail91,726 miles (+4,775)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,726 miles
    Test number
    240463759620
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured front link (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front both front arm rear bush deteriorated
  6. Pass86,951 miles (+2,245)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    86,951 miles
    Test number
    847214440071
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass84,706 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    84,706 miles
    Test number
    923778740429
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryDamp patch engine bay / gearbox
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre perished / cracked
    • AdvisorySlight play front wheels top to bottom
  8. Fail84,706 miles (+1,872)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,706 miles
    Test number
    659067145575
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryDamp patch engine bay / gearbox
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre perished / cracked
    • AdvisorySlight play front wheels top to bottom
  9. Pass82,834 miles (+2,887)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    82,834 miles
    Test number
    502453568011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass79,947 miles (+9,095)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    79,947 miles
    Test number
    456037685080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,852 miles (+6,749)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    70,852 miles
    Test number
    659410884056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,103 miles (+43)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    64,103 miles
    Test number
    867517683034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Fail64,060 miles (+5,884)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,060 miles
    Test number
    387761683012
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass58,176 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    58,176 miles
    Test number
    758636292015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail58,122 miles (+4,285)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,122 miles
    Test number
    368660492091
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) retaining device insecure (3.1.4b)
  16. Pass53,837 miles (+3,813)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    53,837 miles
    Test number
    126120581073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,024 miles (+4,793)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    50,024 miles
    Test number
    931766680057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,231 miles (+46)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    45,231 miles
    Test number
    954576189020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear side rear inner tyre wall cut
  19. Fail45,185 miles (+4,436)1 dangerous4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,185 miles
    Test number
    920053289004
    • DangerousOffside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear side front tyre inners side wall cut
  20. Pass40,749 miles (+3,432)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    40,749 miles
    Test number
    922579598022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    37,317 miles
    Test number
    911611947270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 UEC

Does S8 UEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S8 UEC expired on 16 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S8 UEC?
The MOT on S8 UEC expired on 16 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S8 UEC done?
S8 UEC was recorded at 106,124 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2022, an average of 4,782 miles a year.
Has S8 UEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 UEC has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on S8 UEC 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 S8 UEC find?
S8 UEC passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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