Mercedes-Benz C
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
T8 JWLMOT history
T8 JWL is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 115,584 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 115,584 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,983 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T8 JWL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T8 JWL was last recorded at 115,584 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 4,227 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Nov 2024: 111,357 miles, lower than 111,397 miles on 1 Nov 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 111,357 miles · 8 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,227 miles
- Average per year
- 4,983 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 115,584 miles
- 2024 – 111,357 miles
- 2023 – 104,318 miles
- 2022 – 96,777 miles
- 2021 – 89,365 miles
- 2020 – 84,986 miles
- 2019 – 83,850 miles
- 2018 – 81,463 miles
- 2017 – 77,933 miles
- 2016 – 73,762 miles
- 2015 – 69,559 miles
- 2014 – 64,819 miles
- 2013 – 58,702 miles
- 2012 – 53,418 miles
- 2011 – 46,744 miles
- 2010 – 41,941 miles
- 2009 – 36,107 miles
- 2008 – 30,125 miles
- 2007 – 25,631 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass115,584 miles
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front undertray fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
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.
Door sill covers fitted.
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024
Engine bay covers fitted.
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024
Vehicle under trays fitted.
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
22 tests since 23 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,584 miles (+4,227)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 115,584 miles
- Test number
- 598207791109
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front undertray fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass111,357 miles (-40)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 111,357 miles
- Test number
- 348842263835
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryDoor sill covers fitted.
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted.
- AdvisoryVehicle under trays fitted.
Fail111,397 miles (+7,079)4 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,397 miles
- Test number
- 215830681422
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryDoor sill covers fitted.
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted.
- AdvisoryVehicle under trays fitted.
Pass104,318 miles (+7,541)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 104,318 miles
- Test number
- 906556956919
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryDoor sill covers fitted.
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted.
- AdvisoryVehicle under trays fitted.
Pass96,777 miles (+7,412)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 96,777 miles
- Test number
- 696902724139
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement `D` bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement `D` bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryDoor sill covers fitted.
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted.
- AdvisoryVehicle under trays fitted.
Pass89,365 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 89,365 miles
- Test number
- 841238929837
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryDoor sill covers fitted.
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted.
- AdvisoryVehicle under trays fitted.
Fail89,365 miles (+4,379)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,365 miles
- Test number
- 171743316586
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryDoor sill covers fitted.
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted.
- AdvisoryVehicle under trays fitted.
Pass84,986 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 84,986 miles
- Test number
- 653607235975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,986 miles (+1,136)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,986 miles
- Test number
- 347149031060
- Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass83,850 miles (+2,387)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 83,850 miles
- Test number
- 675833840736
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass81,463 miles (+3,530)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 81,463 miles
- Test number
- 513460690026
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass77,933 miles (+4,171)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 77,933 miles
- Test number
- 276749201408
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear section of exhaust corroded and has a mount broken
Pass73,762 miles (+4,203)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 73,762 miles
- Test number
- 401259572601
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust mount corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass69,559 miles (+4,740)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 69,559 miles
- Test number
- 980847538998
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit waering on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass64,819 miles (+6,117)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 64,819 miles
- Test number
- 625474594219
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,702 miles (+5,284)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 58,702 miles
- Test number
- 397319283216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,418 miles (+6,674)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 53,418 miles
- Test number
- 289610092276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,744 miles (+4,803)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 46,744 miles
- Test number
- 528899791286
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,941 miles (+5,834)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 41,941 miles
- Test number
- 193451500336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,107 miles (+5,982)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 36,107 miles
- Test number
- 481230309394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,125 miles (+4,494)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 30,125 miles
- Test number
- 703014498277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,631 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 25,631 miles
- Test number
- 744236597236
- NoteSlight wear and corrosion both front brake discs
Questions about T8 JWL
- Does T8 JWL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 JWL is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T8 JWL?
- The MOT on T8 JWL is valid until 9 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 JWL done?
- T8 JWL was recorded at 115,584 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 4,983 miles a year.
- Has T8 JWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T8 JWL has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on T8 JWL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Nov 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T8 JWL find?
- T8 JWL passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; central front undertray fitted, and 4 more.
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