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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,148 cc

T8 AVOMOT history

T8 AVO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 147,673 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
147,673 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,790 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 AVO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 AVO was last recorded at 147,673 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 6,846 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,827 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,846 miles
Average per year
8,790 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 147,673 miles
  • 2024 – 140,827 miles
  • 2023 – 130,167 miles
  • 2022 – 121,662 miles
  • 2021 – 113,460 miles
  • 2020 – 105,755 miles
  • 2019 – 94,282 miles
  • 2018 – 85,435 miles
  • 2017 – 78,359 miles
  • 2016 – 76,598 miles
  • 2015 – 56,051 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,673 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front and osr (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCovers and undertrays fitted
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Engine and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Covers fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,673 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    147,673 miles
    Test number
    309442254287
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front and osr (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCovers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail147,671 miles (+6,844)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,671 miles
    Test number
    885089526562
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front and osr (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCovers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass140,827 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    140,827 miles
    Test number
    867982223573
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  4. Fail140,827 miles (+10,660)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,827 miles
    Test number
    826459276911
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40-18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  5. Pass130,167 miles (+8,505)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    130,167 miles
    Test number
    174083915279
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both heavily lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (255/35x18) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flex weakening

  6. Pass121,662 miles (+8,202)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    121,662 miles
    Test number
    778645066212
    • MinorWindscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded flexible in poor condition

  7. Pass113,460 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    113,460 miles
    Test number
    926515090782
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres wearing on tread edges (225/40x18)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryExhaust flex weakening, centre clamp splitting

  8. Fail113,460 miles (+7,705)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,460 miles
    Test number
    723612341249
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres wearing on tread edges (225/40x18)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryExhaust flex weakening, centre clamp splitting

  9. Pass105,755 miles (+11,473)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    105,755 miles
    Test number
    251328880915
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin all ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres ON LEGAL LIMIT (255/35x18)
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs HEAVILY LIPPED
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components

  10. Pass94,282 miles (+8,847)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,282 miles
    Test number
    903053134529
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroding

  11. Pass85,435 miles (+7,076)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    85,435 miles
    Test number
    574647507489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,359 miles (+1,761)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    78,359 miles
    Test number
    483089906933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,598 miles (+427)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    76,598 miles
    Test number
    460688223227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,171 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    76,171 miles
    Test number
    891712585967
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn to 0mm on inner and outer edges, cracked and perished.
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail76,171 miles (+20,120)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,171 miles
    Test number
    865542988007
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn to 0mm on inner and outer edges, cracked and perished.
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass56,051 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    56,051 miles
    Test number
    158849345128
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T8 AVO

Does T8 AVO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 AVO is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T8 AVO?
The MOT on T8 AVO 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 T8 AVO done?
T8 AVO was recorded at 147,673 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 8,790 miles a year.
Has T8 AVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 AVO has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T8 AVO 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 T8 AVO find?
T8 AVO passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front and osr; covers and undertrays fitted, and 2 more.

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