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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,796 cc

V21 PAKMOT history

V21 PAK is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 16 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 135,041 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

V21 PAK black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2027
Mileage
135,041 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,589 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V21 PAK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V21 PAK was last recorded at 135,041 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 6,913 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,128 miles · 30 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,913 miles
Average per year
7,589 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,041 miles
  • 2025 – 128,128 miles
  • 2024 – 117,041 miles
  • 2023 – 106,367 miles
  • 2022 – 93,044 miles
  • 2021 – 89,288 miles
  • 2020 – 87,352 miles
  • 2019 – 81,002 miles
  • 2018 – 75,363 miles
  • 2017 – 69,777 miles
  • 2016 – 61,432 miles
  • 2015 – 48,558 miles
  • 2014 – 36,499 miles
  • 2013 – 24,977 miles
  • 2012 – 24,955 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,041 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake pipe has surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Sub frame surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,041 miles (+6,913)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    135,041 miles
    Test number
    564415854099
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass128,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    128,128 miles
    Test number
    721859874140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail128,123 miles (+11,082)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,123 miles
    Test number
    288518362858
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass117,041 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    117,041 miles
    Test number
    670701170461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail117,041 miles (+10,674)1 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,041 miles
    Test number
    511247091185
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass106,367 miles (+9,914)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    106,367 miles
    Test number
    119945670336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,453 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    96,453 miles
    Test number
    705722806227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail96,446 miles (+3,402)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,446 miles
    Test number
    855137624063
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass93,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    93,044 miles
    Test number
    629041762139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail93,044 miles (+3,756)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,044 miles
    Test number
    868655926799
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass89,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    89,288 miles
    Test number
    101555599383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail89,288 miles (+1,936)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,288 miles
    Test number
    134146655946
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass87,352 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,352 miles
    Test number
    638071621596
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe has surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Sub frame surface corrosion

  14. Fail87,352 miles (+6,350)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,352 miles
    Test number
    776880735964
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner side light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe has surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Sub frame surface corrosion

  15. Pass81,002 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    81,002 miles
    Test number
    734313201082
    • AdvisoryOffside front headlamp 2 brackets broken currently still secure
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear brake pipes
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear sub frame

  16. Fail81,002 miles (+5,639)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,002 miles
    Test number
    875745480693
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside front headlamp 2 brackets broken currently still secure
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear brake pipes
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear sub frame

  17. Pass75,363 miles (+5,586)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    75,363 miles
    Test number
    200885614316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,777 miles (+8,345)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    69,777 miles
    Test number
    443188618274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,432 miles (+12,874)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    61,432 miles
    Test number
    832368223289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,558 miles (+12,059)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    48,558 miles
    Test number
    248386605031
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass36,499 miles (+11,522)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    36,499 miles
    Test number
    297207104026
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect underside as undershields fitted

  22. Pass24,977 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    24,977 miles
    Test number
    749939203037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,955 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    24,955 miles
    Test number
    219245712111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V21 PAK

Does V21 PAK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V21 PAK is valid until 1 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on V21 PAK?
The MOT on V21 PAK is valid until 1 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V21 PAK done?
V21 PAK was recorded at 135,041 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 7,589 miles a year.
Has V21 PAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V21 PAK has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on V21 PAK 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 V21 PAK find?
V21 PAK passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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