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White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

S8 YRJMOT history

S8 YRJ is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 168,555 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.

S8 YRJ white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jan 2027
Mileage
168,555 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
12,321 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 YRJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 YRJ was last recorded at 168,555 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 8,310 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
160,245 miles · 2 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,310 miles
Average per year
12,321 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,555 miles
  • 2025 – 160,245 miles
  • 2024 – 151,779 miles
  • 2022 – 140,615 miles
  • 2020 – 123,409 miles
  • 2019 – 106,575 miles
  • 2018 – 90,808 miles
  • 2017 – 71,428 miles
  • 2016 – 46,605 miles
  • 2015 – 42,221 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,555 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryO/s front lower suspension ball joint has play
  • AdvisoryVehicle has undertraysRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 2 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,555 miles (+8,310)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    168,555 miles
    Test number
    467587585191
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryO/s front lower suspension ball joint has play
    • AdvisoryVehicle has undertrays
  2. Pass160,245 miles (+8,466)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    160,245 miles
    Test number
    758733858776
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has undertrays
  3. Pass151,779 miles (+11,164)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    151,779 miles
    Test number
    271613173384
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has undertrays
  4. Pass140,615 miles (+8,818)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    140,615 miles
    Test number
    367057652632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass131,797 miles (+8,388)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    131,797 miles
    Test number
    354082423829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  6. Pass123,409 miles (+16,834)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    123,409 miles
    Test number
    777261190914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,575 miles (+15,767)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    106,575 miles
    Test number
    195762177816
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Dash cam
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass90,808 miles (+19,380)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    90,808 miles
    Test number
    268701622295
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass71,428 miles (+24,823)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    71,428 miles
    Test number
    735379796149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    46,605 miles
    Test number
    749693159492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail46,605 miles (+4,384)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,605 miles
    Test number
    879666578039
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass42,221 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    42,221 miles
    Test number
    159919662756
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about S8 YRJ

Does S8 YRJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 YRJ is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 YRJ?
The MOT on S8 YRJ is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 YRJ done?
S8 YRJ was recorded at 168,555 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 12,321 miles a year.
Has S8 YRJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 YRJ has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2016.
Has the mileage on S8 YRJ 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 YRJ find?
S8 YRJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; o/s front lower suspension ball joint has play; vehicle has undertrays.

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