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Mercedes-Benz C

White · Diesel · 2018 · 2,143 cc

W5 BYYMOT history

W5 BYY is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 14 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 81,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2025.

W5 BYY white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2026
Mileage
81,701 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2025
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 BYY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
14 Jun 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 BYY was last recorded at 81,701 miles on 22 Nov 2025, 8,637 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,064 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,637 miles
Average per year
8,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 81,701 miles
  • 2024 – 73,064 miles
  • 2023 – 68,779 miles
  • 2022 – 63,358 miles
  • 2021 – 51,772 miles
  • 2020 – 37,706 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,701 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 18 Nov 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,701 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    81,701 miles
    Test number
    663330043798
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail81,701 miles (+8,637)3 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,701 miles
    Test number
    476723994865
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass73,064 miles (+4,285)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    73,064 miles
    Test number
    821486582190
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass68,779 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    68,779 miles
    Test number
    966290079659
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  5. Fail68,779 miles (+5,421)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,779 miles
    Test number
    143252256387
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  6. Pass63,358 miles (+11,586)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    63,358 miles
    Test number
    370638223558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,772 miles (+14,066)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    51,772 miles
    Test number
    351622993732
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lightly tinted (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lights tinted (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass37,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    37,706 miles
    Test number
    804457817699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 BYY

Does W5 BYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 BYY is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on W5 BYY?
The MOT on W5 BYY is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 BYY done?
W5 BYY was recorded at 81,701 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2025, an average of 8,781 miles a year.
Has W5 BYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 BYY has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on W5 BYY 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 W5 BYY find?
W5 BYY passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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