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White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,796 cc

S9 BLWMOT history

S9 BLW is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 8 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 72,400 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

S9 BLW white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
72,400 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,732 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S9 BLW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
8 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S9 BLW was last recorded at 72,400 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 2,407 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,993 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,407 miles
Average per year
3,732 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,400 miles
  • 2025 – 69,993 miles
  • 2024 – 67,091 miles
  • 2023 – 64,352 miles
  • 2022 – 61,864 miles
  • 2021 – 58,851 miles
  • 2020 – 54,985 miles
  • 2019 – 49,896 miles
  • 2018 – 45,622 miles
  • 2017 – 42,305 miles
  • 2016 – 38,854 miles
  • 2015 – 33,238 miles
  • 2014 – 28,158 miles
  • 2013 – 24,029 miles
  • 2012 – 23,086 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,400 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT AND REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,400 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    72,400 miles
    Test number
    741001752197
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT AND REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail72,400 miles (+2,407)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,400 miles
    Test number
    551796741517
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT AND REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass69,993 miles (+2,902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    69,993 miles
    Test number
    712300836945
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT AND REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass67,091 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    67,091 miles
    Test number
    176966285804
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail67,091 miles (+2,739)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,091 miles
    Test number
    754927801461
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass64,352 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    64,352 miles
    Test number
    554736908414
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail64,352 miles (+2,488)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,352 miles
    Test number
    937254162456
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass61,864 miles (+3,013)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    61,864 miles
    Test number
    263505459153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,851 miles (+100)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    58,851 miles
    Test number
    517212738321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail58,751 miles (+3,766)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,751 miles
    Test number
    882056677780
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass54,985 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    54,985 miles
    Test number
    780533226408
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail54,985 miles (+5,089)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,985 miles
    Test number
    737188459110
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass49,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    49,896 miles
    Test number
    753900817327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail49,896 miles (+4,274)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,896 miles
    Test number
    107707109916
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  15. Pass45,622 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    45,622 miles
    Test number
    733998316100
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail45,622 miles (+3,317)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,622 miles
    Test number
    870545718317
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick nearside and offside (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass42,305 miles (+3,451)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    42,305 miles
    Test number
    830931555900
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass38,854 miles (+5,616)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    38,854 miles
    Test number
    227609732905
    • AdvisoryOffside Front TYRE CRACKING ON SIDE WALL STRONGLY ADVISE
    • AdvisoryREAR SPRINGS UNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT DUE TO ACCESS
    • AdvisoryREAR TYRES CRACKING BETWEEN TREAD
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT DISCS (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass33,238 miles (+5,080)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    33,238 miles
    Test number
    985988045020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,158 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    28,158 miles
    Test number
    778755154003
    • NoteBoth headlamps at lower limit of aim pattern

  21. Fail28,158 miles (+4,129)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,158 miles
    Test number
    915185454091
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteBoth headlamps at lower limit of aim pattern

  22. Pass24,029 miles (+943)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    24,029 miles
    Test number
    948917953094
    • NoteRear brake discs wearing thin

  23. Pass23,086 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    23,086 miles
    Test number
    909825132382
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S9 BLW

Does S9 BLW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S9 BLW is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S9 BLW?
The MOT on S9 BLW is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S9 BLW done?
S9 BLW was recorded at 72,400 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 3,732 miles a year.
Has S9 BLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S9 BLW has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S9 BLW 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 S9 BLW find?
S9 BLW passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear.

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