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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

T4 YLOMOT history

T4 YLO is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 8 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 85,161 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
85,161 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,435 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 YLO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 YLO was last recorded at 85,161 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,730 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
431 miles
Average per year
3,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,161 miles
  • 2025 – 84,730 miles
  • 2024 – 84,150 miles
  • 2023 – 83,265 miles
  • 2022 – 82,474 miles
  • 2021 – 81,783 miles
  • 2020 – 81,270 miles
  • 2019 – 80,845 miles
  • 2018 – 78,258 miles
  • 2017 – 74,150 miles
  • 2016 – 72,349 miles
  • 2015 – 68,476 miles
  • 2014 – 63,593 miles
  • 2013 – 56,817 miles
  • 2012 – 46,962 miles
  • 2011 – 38,254 miles
  • 2010 – 30,916 miles
  • 2009 – 27,404 miles
  • 2008 – 23,387 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,161 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay . Under trays fitted obscuring some underside componentsRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective exhaust system in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive automatic gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion at an advanced state (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal travel slightly longer than expectedRecorded at 3 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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush - track control arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake pedal slightly long travel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,161 miles (+431)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    85,161 miles
    Test number
    997284231120
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay . Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective exhaust system in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive automatic gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion at an advanced state (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal travel slightly longer than expected

  2. Pass84,730 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    84,730 miles
    Test number
    863631091470
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay . Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective exhaust system in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush - track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive automatic gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion at an advanced state (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal travel slightly longer than expected

  3. Fail84,730 miles (+580)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,730 miles
    Test number
    870577086732
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay . Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective exhaust system in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush - track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive automatic gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion at an advanced state (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal travel slightly longer than expected

  4. Pass84,150 miles (+885)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    84,150 miles
    Test number
    458384631158
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective exhaust system in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission - automatic gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal slightly long travel

  5. Pass83,265 miles (+791)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    83,265 miles
    Test number
    184531306894
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission automatic gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal slightly long travel
    • AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition

  6. Pass82,474 miles (+691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    82,474 miles
    Test number
    729692436785
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass81,783 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    81,783 miles
    Test number
    409828494783
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail81,783 miles (+513)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,783 miles
    Test number
    181511180679
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass81,270 miles (+425)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    81,270 miles
    Test number
    770939471733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,845 miles (+2,587)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    80,845 miles
    Test number
    450239615876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,258 miles (+4,108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    78,258 miles
    Test number
    311429238236
    • AdvisoryParking efficiency at 20% - higher performance figure is normally obtained for this type of vehicle

  12. Pass74,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    74,150 miles
    Test number
    305412419870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail74,150 miles (+1,801)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,150 miles
    Test number
    498005182157
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass72,349 miles (+3,873)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,349 miles
    Test number
    365718743361
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass68,476 miles (+4,883)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    68,476 miles
    Test number
    745542565058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,593 miles (+6,776)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    63,593 miles
    Test number
    856725944080
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge

  17. Pass56,817 miles (+9,855)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    56,817 miles
    Test number
    156220263456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,962 miles (+8,708)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    46,962 miles
    Test number
    765325442051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,254 miles (+7,338)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,254 miles
    Test number
    616450341082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  20. Pass30,916 miles (+3,512)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    30,916 miles
    Test number
    764423250010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass27,404 miles (+4,017)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    27,404 miles
    Test number
    571267459008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,387 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    23,387 miles
    Test number
    862881668089
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T4 YLO

Does T4 YLO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 YLO is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 YLO?
The MOT on T4 YLO is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 YLO done?
T4 YLO was recorded at 85,161 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 3,435 miles a year.
Has T4 YLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 YLO has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T4 YLO 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 T4 YLO find?
T4 YLO passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: engine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay . under trays fitted obscuring some underside components; exhaust mounting defective exhaust system in poor condition; offside rear seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 3 more.

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