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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc

VFX 905MOT history

VFX 905 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 104,208 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

VFX 905 black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
104,208 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,080 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VFX 905
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VFX 905 was last recorded at 104,208 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 4,157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,051 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,157 miles
Average per year
6,080 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,208 miles
  • 2025 – 100,051 miles
  • 2024 – 95,713 miles
  • 2023 – 88,553 miles
  • 2022 – 84,384 miles
  • 2021 – 76,410 miles
  • 2020 – 63,889 miles
  • 2019 – 61,596 miles
  • 2018 – 57,510 miles
  • 2017 – 51,762 miles
  • 2016 – 46,168 miles
  • 2015 – 38,468 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,208 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,208 miles (+4,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    104,208 miles
    Test number
    137819923201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Pass100,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    100,051 miles
    Test number
    591083285133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail100,051 miles (+4,338)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,051 miles
    Test number
    706329294482
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass95,713 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    95,713 miles
    Test number
    869466389265
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

  5. Fail95,705 miles (+7,152)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,705 miles
    Test number
    111906150763
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

  6. Pass88,553 miles (+4,169)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    88,553 miles
    Test number
    779806781863
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass84,384 miles (+7,974)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    84,384 miles
    Test number
    317320369301
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass76,410 miles (+558)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    76,410 miles
    Test number
    183548705227
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail75,852 miles (+11,963)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,852 miles
    Test number
    551654163444
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass63,889 miles (+2,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    63,889 miles
    Test number
    169072060290
    • AdvisoryFront undertray fitted

  11. Pass61,596 miles (+4,086)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,596 miles
    Test number
    620479766113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,510 miles (+5,748)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    57,510 miles
    Test number
    128132733321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,762 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    51,762 miles
    Test number
    368379373764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail51,752 miles (+5,584)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,752 miles
    Test number
    670916871353
    • FailureTyre(s) incorrect because a tyre fitted to a non-steerable driven axle is of a different type of structure from that fitted to another non-steerable driven axle (4.1.A.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass46,168 miles (+7,700)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    46,168 miles
    Test number
    237408365075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,468 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    38,468 miles
    Test number
    738146318023
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about VFX 905

What vehicle is registration VFX 905 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VFX 905 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Nov 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VFX 905 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VFX 905 is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on VFX 905?
The MOT on VFX 905 is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VFX 905 done?
VFX 905 was recorded at 104,208 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 6,080 miles a year.
Has VFX 905 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VFX 905 has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on VFX 905 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 VFX 905 find?
VFX 905 passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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