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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 6,208 cc

V8 MDRMOT history

V8 MDR is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 19 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 70,875 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

V8 MDR black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
70,875 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,647 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 MDR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,208 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 MDR was last recorded at 70,875 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 70 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,805 miles · 3 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
70 miles
Average per year
5,647 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,875 miles
  • 2024 – 66,507 miles
  • 2023 – 61,177 miles
  • 2022 – 54,518 miles
  • 2021 – 47,514 miles
  • 2020 – 41,379 miles
  • 2019 – 39,042 miles
  • 2018 – 33,950 miles
  • 2017 – 25,499 miles
  • 2016 – 15,075 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,875 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Covers fitted preventing an inspection of various components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Discs rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 21 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,875 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    70,875 miles
    Test number
    526919540126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail70,805 miles (+4,298)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,805 miles
    Test number
    606610665633
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass66,507 miles (+117)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    66,507 miles
    Test number
    194100534573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail66,390 miles (+5,213)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,390 miles
    Test number
    711846725742
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass61,177 miles (+6,659)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    61,177 miles
    Test number
    234490488019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,518 miles (+7,004)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    54,518 miles
    Test number
    518632746974
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass47,514 miles (+224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    47,514 miles
    Test number
    756607827031
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted preventing an inspection of various components
  8. Fail47,290 miles (+5,911)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,290 miles
    Test number
    269258866196
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted preventing an inspection of various components
  9. Pass41,379 miles (+2,337)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    41,379 miles
    Test number
    667221918556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,042 miles (+5,092)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    39,042 miles
    Test number
    252187210398
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass33,950 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    33,950 miles
    Test number
    928155855059
    • AdvisoryDiscs rusty
  12. Fail33,950 miles (+8,451)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,950 miles
    Test number
    654619720392
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDiscs rusty
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass25,499 miles (+5,857)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    25,499 miles
    Test number
    958043562068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low on inside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass19,642 miles (+4,567)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    19,642 miles
    Test number
    904487910378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    15,075 miles
    Test number
    465266551842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 MDR

Does V8 MDR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 MDR is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V8 MDR?
The MOT on V8 MDR is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 MDR done?
V8 MDR was recorded at 70,875 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 5,647 miles a year.
Has V8 MDR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 MDR has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on V8 MDR 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 MDR find?
V8 MDR passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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