
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Petrol · 2014 · 6,208 cc
V8 TXUMOT history
V8 TXU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 18 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 96,363 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 May 2027
- Mileage
- 96,363 mi
- At MOT on 16 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,386 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 TXU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,208 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 18 Jul 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 TXU was last recorded at 96,363 miles on 16 May 2026, 1,563 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 94,800 miles · 17 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,563 miles
- Average per year
- 5,386 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,363 miles
- 2024 – 94,800 miles
- 2023 – 92,548 miles
- 2022 – 79,775 miles
- 2021 – 72,327 miles
- 2020 – 64,460 miles
- 2019 – 60,565 miles
- 2018 – 51,654 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
12 tests since 26 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,363 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2027
- Odometer
- 96,363 miles
- Test number
- 553515427962
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail96,363 miles (+1,563)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,363 miles
- Test number
- 699887703357
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass94,800 miles (+2,252)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 94,800 miles
- Test number
- 360321034651
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,548 miles (+2,455)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 92,548 miles
- Test number
- 356850882779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,093 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 90,093 miles
- Test number
- 372825142158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,091 miles (+10,316)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,091 miles
- Test number
- 831980346019
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only Release Handle Broken and cannot Release Park Brake (1.1.6 (f))
Pass79,775 miles (+7,448)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 79,775 miles
- Test number
- 334984257610
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust silencer removed
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
Pass72,327 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 72,327 miles
- Test number
- 377552695423
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency close to minimum requirement
Fail72,327 miles (+7,867)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,327 miles
- Test number
- 598174201755
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency close to minimum requirement
Pass64,460 miles (+3,895)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 64,460 miles
- Test number
- 829180802143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,565 miles (+8,911)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 60,565 miles
- Test number
- 644303020374
- AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low
Pass51,654 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 51,654 miles
- Test number
- 106672646044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V8 TXU
- Does V8 TXU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 TXU is valid until 15 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V8 TXU?
- The MOT on V8 TXU is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 TXU done?
- V8 TXU was recorded at 96,363 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 5,386 miles a year.
- Has V8 TXU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 TXU has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on V8 TXU 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 TXU find?
- V8 TXU passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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