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Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

V8 WXRMOT history

V8 WXR is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 174,412 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

V8 WXR silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
174,412 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,088 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 WXR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 WXR was last recorded at 174,412 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 3,314 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,098 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,314 miles
Average per year
6,088 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,412 miles
  • 2025 – 171,098 miles
  • 2024 – 163,183 miles
  • 2023 – 157,133 miles
  • 2022 – 154,735 miles
  • 2021 – 151,337 miles
  • 2019 – 148,290 miles
  • 2018 – 145,939 miles
  • 2017 – 137,416 miles
  • 2016 – 122,039 miles
  • 2015 – 111,692 miles
  • 2014 – 104,025 miles
  • 2013 – 97,161 miles
  • 2012 – 91,933 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,412 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Alternator belt cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,412 miles (+3,314)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    174,412 miles
    Test number
    836435341098
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass171,098 miles (+7,915)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    171,098 miles
    Test number
    789456833171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass163,183 miles (+6,050)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    163,183 miles
    Test number
    675654269525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass157,133 miles (+2,398)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    157,133 miles
    Test number
    713972608733
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass154,735 miles (+3,398)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    154,735 miles
    Test number
    774767170356
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower outer ball joint gaiter deteriorated
  6. Pass151,337 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    151,337 miles
    Test number
    632290887746
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint boots slightly deteriorated
  7. Fail151,309 miles (+3,019)1 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,309 miles
    Test number
    754595521001
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer 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 Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAlternator belt cracking
  8. Pass148,290 miles (+2,351)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    148,290 miles
    Test number
    803240872231
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAlternator drive belt deteriorated
  9. Pass145,939 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    145,939 miles
    Test number
    480566605756
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryAlternator belt cracking
  10. Fail145,936 miles (+8,520)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,936 miles
    Test number
    666255381055
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryAlternator belt cracking
  11. Pass137,416 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    137,416 miles
    Test number
    526492471590
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Fail137,416 miles (+15,377)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,416 miles
    Test number
    602022890724
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass122,039 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    122,039 miles
    Test number
    101188079784
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald on outside shoulders with secondary rubber exposed
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to n/s/r of vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm of tread left (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryStrong advise. Both front tyres nearing legal limit (3mm of tread left)
  14. Fail122,039 miles (+10,347)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,039 miles
    Test number
    677808540063
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald on outside shoulders with secondary rubber exposed
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to n/s/r of vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm of tread left (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryStrong advise. Both front tyres nearing legal limit (3mm of tread left)
  15. Pass111,692 miles (+7,667)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    111,692 miles
    Test number
    643786266532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass104,025 miles (+6,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    104,025 miles
    Test number
    909642464286
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass97,161 miles (+5,228)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    97,161 miles
    Test number
    279426253255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass91,933 miles (+4,113)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    91,933 miles
    Test number
    386058072285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass87,820 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    87,820 miles
    Test number
    539529332173
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about V8 WXR

Does V8 WXR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 WXR is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 WXR?
The MOT on V8 WXR is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 WXR done?
V8 WXR was recorded at 174,412 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 6,088 miles a year.
Has V8 WXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 WXR has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on V8 WXR 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 WXR find?
V8 WXR passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all.

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