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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

X23 SYLMOT history

X23 SYL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 23 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 93,723 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

X23 SYL black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Sept 2027
Mileage
93,723 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,563 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X23 SYL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X23 SYL was last recorded at 93,723 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 675 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,048 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
675 miles
Average per year
5,563 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,723 miles
  • 2025 – 93,048 miles
  • 2024 – 92,280 miles
  • 2023 – 91,043 miles
  • 2022 – 89,844 miles
  • 2021 – 88,130 miles
  • 2020 – 83,232 miles
  • 2019 – 77,652 miles
  • 2018 – 71,004 miles
  • 2017 – 58,357 miles
  • 2016 – 45,313 miles
  • 2015 – 32,576 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,723 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,723 miles (+675)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    93,723 miles
    Test number
    274927388604
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass93,048 miles (+768)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    93,048 miles
    Test number
    253749798217
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass92,280 miles (+1,237)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    92,280 miles
    Test number
    960097382116
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass91,043 miles (+1,199)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    91,043 miles
    Test number
    210953924623
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass89,844 miles (+1,714)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    89,844 miles
    Test number
    951598530722
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass88,130 miles (+4,898)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    88,130 miles
    Test number
    593535853552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass83,232 miles (+5,580)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    83,232 miles
    Test number
    675573427675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass77,652 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    77,652 miles
    Test number
    350872816062
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Fail77,652 miles (+6,648)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,652 miles
    Test number
    123256999334
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass71,004 miles (+12,647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    71,004 miles
    Test number
    707482424853
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  11. Pass58,357 miles (+13,044)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    58,357 miles
    Test number
    286507212203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,313 miles (+12,737)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    45,313 miles
    Test number
    449077733918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,576 miles (+1,050)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    32,576 miles
    Test number
    926142625258
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass31,526 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    31,526 miles
    Test number
    205580385118
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about X23 SYL

Does X23 SYL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X23 SYL is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X23 SYL?
The MOT on X23 SYL is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X23 SYL done?
X23 SYL was recorded at 93,723 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 5,563 miles a year.
Has X23 SYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X23 SYL has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on X23 SYL 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 X23 SYL find?
X23 SYL passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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