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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 3,498 cc

X70 PJBMOT history

X70 PJB is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 105,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2025.

X70 PJB black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Aug 2026
Mileage
105,216 mi
At MOT on 2 Aug 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,708 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X70 PJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
9 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X70 PJB was last recorded at 105,216 miles on 2 Aug 2025, 2,142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,074 miles · 25 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2,142 miles
Average per year
4,708 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,216 miles
  • 2024 – 103,074 miles
  • 2023 – 95,110 miles
  • 2022 – 95,085 miles
  • 2021 – 90,953 miles
  • 2020 – 85,987 miles
  • 2019 – 82,834 miles
  • 2017 – 81,247 miles
  • 2016 – 72,548 miles
  • 2015 – 64,566 miles
  • 2014 – 61,518 miles
  • 2013 – 55,849 miles
  • 2012 – 45,322 miles
  • 2011 – 39,014 miles
  • 2010 – 31,869 miles
  • 2009 – 30,218 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,216 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod mounting bush.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod mounting bush.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,216 miles (+2,142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    105,216 miles
    Test number
    845904807256
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass103,074 miles (+7,964)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    103,074 miles
    Test number
    603401162076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,110 miles (+25)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    95,110 miles
    Test number
    565652346932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass95,085 miles (+4,132)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    95,085 miles
    Test number
    846165973513
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front WASHER JETS WEAK
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin X2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass90,953 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    90,953 miles
    Test number
    835023618844
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod mounting bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod mounting bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail90,953 miles (+4,966)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,953 miles
    Test number
    401175414690
    • MajorBrake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment foot pedal parking brake. (1.1.15 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn control arm mounting bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod mounting bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod mounting bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass85,987 miles (+3,153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    85,987 miles
    Test number
    540115139276
    • AdvisoryAbs kicks in when spinning offside rear wheel
    • AdvisoryUnderbody,rear/front suspension,corroded.
  8. Pass82,834 miles (+1,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    82,834 miles
    Test number
    343763452995
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass81,247 miles (+8,699)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    81,247 miles
    Test number
    269938912582
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension front arms front bushes slightly worn
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust system
    • AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryN,s.r fog lamp notworking,!!
    • AdvisoryN.s head lamp reflector deteriorated
    • AdvisoryN.s.r brake binding slightly,rear discs worn,unable to fully see inner brake pads
    • AdvisoryRust on both front brake discs
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully check outer body sills due to trim covers
  10. Pass72,548 miles (+2,010)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    72,548 miles
    Test number
    523763546894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    70,538 miles
    Test number
    249189504448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,538 miles (+5,972)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,538 miles
    Test number
    958910103417
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rear (2.5.B.1a)
  13. Pass64,566 miles (+3,048)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    64,566 miles
    Test number
    566969325085
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteRear tyres on wear bars
  14. Pass61,518 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    61,518 miles
    Test number
    349481954007
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail61,517 miles (+5,668)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,517 miles
    Test number
    527831654092
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteEngine light on.
    • NoteN/S/F spotlight inoperative.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass55,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    55,849 miles
    Test number
    559848583078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail55,848 miles (+10,526)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,848 miles
    Test number
    336118183008
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
  18. Pass45,322 miles (+6,308)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    45,322 miles
    Test number
    907059672009
    • 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)
    • NoteN/s front fog light inoperative
  19. Pass39,014 miles (+7,145)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    39,014 miles
    Test number
    837600881089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,869 miles (+1,651)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    31,869 miles
    Test number
    760930210132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail30,218 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,218 miles
    Test number
    314329939458
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  22. Pass30,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    30,218 miles
    Test number
    344089539249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X70 PJB

Does X70 PJB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X70 PJB expired on 4 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X70 PJB?
The MOT on X70 PJB expired on 4 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X70 PJB done?
X70 PJB was recorded at 105,216 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2025, an average of 4,708 miles a year.
Has X70 PJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X70 PJB has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2021.
Has the mileage on X70 PJB 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 X70 PJB find?
X70 PJB passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: coil spring corroded both front.

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