
Mercedes-Benz C
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
V8 EHJMOT history
V8 EHJ is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 74,316 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 74,316 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,449 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 EHJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 EHJ was last recorded at 74,316 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 2,997 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 71,319 miles · 31 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,997 miles
- Average per year
- 4,449 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 74,316 miles
- 2024 – 71,319 miles
- 2023 – 67,657 miles
- 2022 – 64,685 miles
- 2021 – 59,463 miles
- 2020 – 56,662 miles
- 2019 – 51,288 miles
- 2018 – 45,767 miles
- 2017 – 39,850 miles
- 2016 – 36,355 miles
- 2015 – 28,910 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both strut bodies corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres wearing outside edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVarious rear suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 24 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,316 miles (+2,997)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 74,316 miles
- Test number
- 857593002245
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both strut bodies corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres wearing outside edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVarious rear suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
Pass71,319 miles (+3,662)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 71,319 miles
- Test number
- 370682531834
- MinorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front suspension arm dust cover deterorated but preventing dirt ingress (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement some bushes on rear suspension have perishing but not resulting in movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass67,657 miles (+2,972)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 67,657 miles
- Test number
- 473027016723
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass64,685 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 64,685 miles
- Test number
- 406929395915
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,685 miles (+1,333)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,685 miles
- Test number
- 114033971212
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass63,352 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 63,352 miles
- Test number
- 223232121789
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Fail63,352 miles (+3,889)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,352 miles
- Test number
- 193741537208
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass59,463 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 59,463 miles
- Test number
- 142984021980
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail59,463 miles (+2,801)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,463 miles
- Test number
- 272063911931
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,662 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 56,662 miles
- Test number
- 280240696317
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play camber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail56,662 miles (+5,374)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,662 miles
- Test number
- 326454071844
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play camber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass51,288 miles (+5,521)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 51,288 miles
- Test number
- 419700590173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,767 miles (+5,917)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 45,767 miles
- Test number
- 736785108467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,850 miles (+3,495)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 39,850 miles
- Test number
- 214541586121
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre sidewall cracking also has small cut but no cords are showing.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Metal brake pipe corroded near joint to flexi hose.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre sidewall cracking.
Pass36,355 miles (+7,445)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 36,355 miles
- Test number
- 781777342453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,910 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 28,910 miles
- Test number
- 501758157014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V8 EHJ
- Does V8 EHJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 EHJ is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V8 EHJ?
- The MOT on V8 EHJ is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 EHJ done?
- V8 EHJ was recorded at 74,316 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 4,449 miles a year.
- Has V8 EHJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 EHJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on V8 EHJ 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 V8 EHJ find?
- V8 EHJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both strut bodies corroded; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing outside edges; various rear suspension bushes starting to deteriorate.
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