
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc
X28 JULMOT history
X28 JUL is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 11 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 153,003 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 153,003 mi
- At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,311 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X28 JUL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 11 Aug 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X28 JUL was last recorded at 153,003 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 6,114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 146,889 miles · 4 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,114 miles
- Average per year
- 6,311 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 153,003 miles
- 2024 – 146,889 miles
- 2022 – 143,747 miles
- 2021 – 143,716 miles
- 2020 – 139,204 miles
- 2019 – 135,305 miles
- 2018 – 131,927 miles
- 2017 – 126,247 miles
- 2016 – 121,834 miles
- 2015 – 116,786 miles
- 2014 – 113,462 miles
- 2013 – 107,869 miles
- 2012 – 100,882 miles
- 2011 – 89,514 miles
- 2010 – 71,053 miles
- 2009 – 59,710 miles
- 2008 – 51,452 miles
- 2007 – 37,767 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryO/s/f fog lamp inoperative
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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009
Rear axle beam corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 29 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,003 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 153,003 miles
- Test number
- 349548857559
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s/f fog lamp inoperative
Fail153,003 miles (+6,114)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,003 miles
- Test number
- 519298807249
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s/f fog lamp inoperative
Pass146,889 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 146,889 miles
- Test number
- 382060003060
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded
Fail146,889 miles (+3,142)9 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,889 miles
- Test number
- 121498318278
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp effects high level brake light (4.4.3 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working pump inoperative (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded
Pass143,747 miles (+31)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 143,747 miles
- Test number
- 832401407746
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail143,716 miles (+4,512)10 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,716 miles
- Test number
- 543543114590
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass139,204 miles (+3,899)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 139,204 miles
- Test number
- 331402386831
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass135,305 miles (+3,378)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 135,305 miles
- Test number
- 189521594484
- AdvisoryCentral Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively front brake discs are lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened anti roll bar corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively this brake is dragging slightly (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is perishing and worn smooth on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened anti roll bar corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass131,927 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 131,927 miles
- Test number
- 799134327689
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened anti roll bar heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Coil spring corroded rear road springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail131,925 miles (+5,678)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,925 miles
- Test number
- 273007451760
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower arm ball joint excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken coil spring cracked (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lowerarm ball joint excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened anti roll bar heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Coil spring corroded rear road springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass126,247 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 126,247 miles
- Test number
- 633328640489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,247 miles (+4,413)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,247 miles
- Test number
- 183874645778
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play track rod end has play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass121,834 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 121,834 miles
- Test number
- 676837829158
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)
Fail121,834 miles (+5,048)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,834 miles
- Test number
- 588637972445
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicators not working wing mirror (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)
Pass116,786 miles (+3,324)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 116,786 miles
- Test number
- 865516161692
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass113,462 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 113,462 miles
- Test number
- 826216514210
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail113,462 miles (+5,593)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,462 miles
- Test number
- 769476214219
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass107,869 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 107,869 miles
- Test number
- 589494423240
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail107,869 miles (+6,987)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,869 miles
- Test number
- 345094123416
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass100,882 miles (+11,368)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 100,882 miles
- Test number
- 465730932265
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass89,514 miles (+18,461)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 89,514 miles
- Test number
- 449197711278
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres perishing
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn badly om outer edge
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn badly om inner shoulder
- NoteSmall cut to o/s/f tyre outer sidewall
Fail71,053 miles4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,053 miles
- Test number
- 914362020285
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass71,053 miles (+11,343)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 71,053 miles
- Test number
- 954772320276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,710 miles (+8,258)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 59,710 miles
- Test number
- 774893849298
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass51,452 miles (+13,685)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 51,452 miles
- Test number
- 361490848496
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass37,767 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 37,767 miles
- Test number
- 671161447272
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOffside front tyre getting low
Questions about X28 JUL
- Does X28 JUL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X28 JUL is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on X28 JUL?
- The MOT on X28 JUL is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X28 JUL done?
- X28 JUL was recorded at 153,003 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 6,311 miles a year.
- Has X28 JUL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X28 JUL has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on X28 JUL 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 X28 JUL find?
- X28 JUL passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; o/s/f fog lamp inoperative.
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