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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,998 cc

X452 UPBMOT history

X452 UPB is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 87,298 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2023.

X452 UPB blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Mar 2024
Mileage
87,298 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,494 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X452 UPB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X452 UPB was last recorded at 87,298 miles on 2 Mar 2023, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,255 miles · 26 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
3,494 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 87,298 miles
  • 2022 – 87,255 miles
  • 2021 – 85,433 miles
  • 2020 – 83,116 miles
  • 2019 – 81,689 miles
  • 2018 – 79,289 miles
  • 2017 – 77,109 miles
  • 2016 – 75,130 miles
  • 2015 – 73,434 miles
  • 2014 – 71,518 miles
  • 2013 – 69,708 miles
  • 2012 – 68,179 miles
  • 2011 – 64,097 miles
  • 2010 – 59,223 miles
  • 2009 – 53,546 miles
  • 2008 – 48,309 miles
  • 2007 – 37,650 miles
  • 2006 – 30,430 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,298 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,298 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    87,298 miles
    Test number
    420840677239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail87,255 miles (+1,822)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,255 miles
    Test number
    725994265270
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt caster arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake slow to increase

  3. Pass85,433 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    85,433 miles
    Test number
    945573275333
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail85,433 miles (+2,317)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,433 miles
    Test number
    591652603302
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass83,116 miles (+1,427)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    83,116 miles
    Test number
    996202452645
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass81,689 miles (+2,400)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    81,689 miles
    Test number
    259112604741
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn low on outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outer edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  7. Pass79,289 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    79,289 miles
    Test number
    561954422145
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Fail79,289 miles (+2,180)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,289 miles
    Test number
    479760612792
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass77,109 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    77,109 miles
    Test number
    598116013637
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  10. Fail77,109 miles (+1,979)3 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,109 miles
    Test number
    177887914420
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread cracking

  11. Pass75,130 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    75,130 miles
    Test number
    288671122672
    • AdvisoryNearside Front worn on edge of stepped tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread cracking
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting bracket broken

  12. Fail75,130 miles (+1,696)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,130 miles
    Test number
    795655201316
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front worn on edge of stepped tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread cracking
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting bracket broken
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp on

  13. Pass73,434 miles (+1,916)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    73,434 miles
    Test number
    128425145532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,518 miles (+1,810)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    71,518 miles
    Test number
    798119984240
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteOffside front seat cushion insecure
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge

  15. Pass69,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    69,708 miles
    Test number
    489432303486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,708 miles (+1,529)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,708 miles
    Test number
    427302303419
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass68,179 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    68,179 miles
    Test number
    949710222338
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail68,179 miles (+4,082)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,179 miles
    Test number
    858370522334
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass64,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    64,097 miles
    Test number
    396519121351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail64,097 miles (+4,874)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,097 miles
    Test number
    165612421329
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass59,223 miles (+5,677)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    59,223 miles
    Test number
    954019320357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,546 miles (+5,237)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    53,546 miles
    Test number
    292077129375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,309 miles (+10,659)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    48,309 miles
    Test number
    764442538364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,650 miles (+7,220)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    37,650 miles
    Test number
    394096817357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    30,430 miles
    Test number
    893195026395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X452 UPB

Does X452 UPB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X452 UPB expired on 1 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X452 UPB?
The MOT on X452 UPB expired on 1 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X452 UPB done?
X452 UPB was recorded at 87,298 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2023, an average of 3,494 miles a year.
Has X452 UPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X452 UPB has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on X452 UPB 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 X452 UPB find?
X452 UPB passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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